FootyMAD's Luton Town match preview

Last updated : 27 February 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Port Vale v Luton Town fixture

Port Vale prepare to entertain Luton Town at Vale Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Valiants are clearly on top, winning 52.94% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Vale Park was just last season, in December 2007, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Valiants in a League One match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 09 AugLuton Town1 - 3Port ValeLGE2
2007/2008Sat 29 DecPort Vale1-2Luton TownLGE1
2007/2008Sat 22 SepLuton Town2 - 1Port ValeLGE1
2004/2005Sat 26 FebPort Vale3 - 1Luton TownLGE1
2004/2005Sat 11 DecLuton Town1 - 0Port ValeLGE1
2003/2004Tue 16 MarPort Vale1 - 0Luton TownLGE1
2003/2004Tue 16 SepLuton Town2 - 0Port ValeLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Port Vale have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Luton Town is pretty dire, collecting just 4 draws from the last six contests. While the The Hatters have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Port Vale find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 34 points from their 31 matches. Luton Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 31 games have yielded only 6 points.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Port Vale6213887
Luton Town6132776

FootyMad's prediction ...

Port Vale are not exactly setting the world alight at Vale Park at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Luton Town in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Port Vale 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Luton Town Not won in previous 11 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.