Reading prepare to entertain Luton Town at Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Royals are clearly on top, winning 58.33% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Madejski Stadium was earlier this season, the Royals carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Cup match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2005/2006 | Tue 20 Sep | Reading | 1-0 | Luton Town | LGEC |
2001/2002 | Tue 21 Aug | Reading | 4 - 0 | Luton Town | LGEC |
2000/2001 | Tue 03 Apr | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Reading | LGE1 |
2000/2001 | Sat 23 Dec | Reading | 4 - 1 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 22 Jan | Luton Town | 3 - 1 | Reading | LGE1 |
1999/2000 | Sat 21 Aug | Reading | 1 - 2 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
1998/1999 | Tue 23 Mar | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Reading | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Reading are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Royals, with 3 goals against.
In complete contrast to Reading, Luton Town are having a torrid time on their travels, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. The Hatters have conceded 12 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Reading are leading the way in the Coca Cola Championship, with their 21 games giving them a return of 50 points. Luton Town's total of 34 points from their 21 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Reading | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 15 |
Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Reading fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Royals. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Reading | Unbeaten in the last 12 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
Luton Town | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 4 away matches. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |