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England Division Three
| Home | Away | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | GD | Pt | Res | Res | |||
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | +43 | 102 | W2-0 | L1-2 | |
| 2 | Luton Town | 46 | +48 | 97 | |||
| 3 | Mansfield Town | 46 | +12 | 79 | W5-3 | L1-4 | |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | +17 | 78 | W2-1 | D1-1 | |
| 5 | Rochdale | 46 | +13 | 78 | L0-1 | L0-1 | |
| 6 | Rushden and Diamonds | 46 | +16 | 73 | W1-0 | W2-1 | |
| 7 | Hartlepool United | 46 | +26 | 71 | D2-2 | W2-1 | |
| 8 | Scunthorpe United | 46 | +18 | 71 | L2-3 | W2-0 | |
| 9 | Shrewsbury Town | 46 | +11 | 70 | W1-0 | W2-0 | |
| 10 | Kidderminster Harr | 46 | +9 | 66 | W1-0 | W4-1 | |
| 11 | Hull City | 46 | +6 | 61 | L0-1 | W4-0 | |
| 12 | Southend United | 46 | -3 | 58 | W2-0 | W2-1 | |
| 13 | Macclesfield Town | 46 | -11 | 58 | D0-0 | L1-4 | |
| 14 | York City | 46 | -13 | 57 | W2-1 | W2-1 | |
| 15 | Darlington | 46 | -11 | 56 | W5-2 | L2-3 | |
| 16 | Exeter City | 46 | -25 | 55 | W3-0 | D2-2 | |
| 17 | Carlisle United | 46 | -7 | 52 | D1-1 | W2-0 | |
| 18 | Leyton Orient | 46 | -16 | 52 | W3-0 | W3-1 | |
| 19 | Torquay United | 46 | -17 | 51 | W5-1 | W1-0 | |
| 20 | Swansea City | 46 | -24 | 51 | W3-0 | W3-1 | |
| 21 | Oxford United | 46 | -9 | 47 | D1-1 | W2-1 | |
| 22 | Lincoln City | 46 | -18 | 46 | D1-1 | W1-0 | |
| 23 | Bristol Rovers | 46 | -20 | 45 | W3-0 | L2-3 | |
| 24 | Halifax Town | 46 | -45 | 36 | W5-0 | W4-2 | |
| Luton Town | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full | Home | Away | |
| League Record | |||
| Rank | 2nd | 3rd | 1st |
| Played | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Won | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Drawn | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Lost | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Form (6 games) | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Record (W-D-L) | 5-1-0 | 5-1-0 | 6-0-0 |
| Goals (F-A) | 19-4 | 17-3 | 13-2 |
| Attack | |||
| Rank | 1st | 2nd | 1st |
| Goals scored | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Failed to score | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Since failing to score | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Defence | |||
| Rank | 3rd | 3rd | 5th |
| Goals conceded | 48 | 18 | 30 |
| Clean sheets | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Current clean sheets | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Goal Difference | |||
| Rank | 1st | 1st | 1st |
| Goal difference | +48 | +32 | +16 |
| Goal Total | |||
| Rank | 1st | 3rd | 2nd |
| Goal total | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Under 2.5 goals | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Sequence Summary | |||
| Full | unbeaten in last 14 | ||
| Home | drew last game, unbeaten in last 8 |
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| Away | won last 6 | ||
| Season Longest Sequences | |||
| W-D-L | 12-2-2 | 7-2-1 | 6-1-2 |
| w/o Loss-w/o Win | 14-3 | 8-2 | 6-3 |
| Score Distribution | |||
| Most common |
W2-1 |
W3-0 |
W2-1 |
| Occurence | 7 | 4 | 5 |
| Luton Town | |||
| Competition | Position / Round | P | W | D | L | CS | FtS | F | A | GD | Pct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division Three | 2nd | 46 | 30 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 4 | 96 | 48 | +48 | .719 |
| English FA Cup | First Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | .333 |
| English League Cup | First Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | .333 |
| English LDV Vans Trophy | Southern Second Round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -1 | .333 |
| TOTAL | 49 | 30 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 100 | 58 | +42 | .676 | |
