History of the Newport County v Luton Town fixture
Newport County prepare to entertain Luton Town at Newport Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 22 games played, Exiles have recorded 10 wins, and Luton Town have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Newport Stadium was just last season, in November 2011, with Luton Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Exiles in a (Conference) Premier match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Luton Town | 2 - 0 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 26 Nov | Newport Co. | 0-1 | Luton Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Fri 18 Feb | Newport Co. | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | (Conference) Premier |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 24 Aug | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Newport Co. | (Conference) Premier |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 20 Jan | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Newport Co. | Fourth Division |
| 1967/1968 | Sat 16 Sep | Newport Co. | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | Fourth Division |
| 1966/1967 | Mon 24 Oct | Newport Co. | 2 - 0 | Luton Town | Fourth Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Newport County have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 14 to 12.
The away form of Luton Town however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Hatters, and 8 goals against.
Newport County are leading the way in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, with their 20 games giving them a return of 39 points.
Luton Town lie just outside the playoff positions in the Blue Square (Conference) Premier, picking up 33 from their 19 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport County | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Newport County are performing in fits and starts at home in recent games, and FootyMad doesn't see things getting any better, as the visitors squeak past and take all the points. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Newport County | 7 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Luton Town | 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here