Its the first time the clubs have met since the conference days. Always a good atmosphere between the two clubs.
Michael Appleton’s side have now gone 5 games undefeated and are starting to get all the players back to fitness.
Will Hoskins and Andy Whing will miss out as the recover from injuries.
Luton Town Team News:
Luton Town team last match:01 Tyler,30 Wilkinson,12 Griffiths,24 Williams (Drury – 28),05 McNulty,06 Lacey,28 Stevenson Booked,17 Ruddock Mpanzu,21 Guttridge (Robinson – 82),13 Cullen,10 Wall Booked (Lafayette – 59′ Booked)
Substitutes:08 Drury,16 Justham,18 Lafayette,20 Whalley,23 Robinson,26 Doyle,35 Walker
Player to watch: Mark Cullen
Coverted from th epenalty spot to give his team a useful 3 pts in their last match
Oxford United Team News:
Oxford United team last match:18 Long,06 Wright,05 Mullins,25 Riley,03 Newey,10 Hylton,29 Howard (Brown – 82),14 Ruffels,15 O’Dowda,19 Collins,27 Barnett
Substitutes:04 Raynes,07 Rose,08 Brown,09 Morris,11 Potter,21 Crocombe,28 Jakubiak
Player to watch: Tyrone Barnett
Match fitness improving all the time the 6ft 3 forward is a real handful for oppostion defences.
Match Facts & Stats
Full name
Luton Town Football Club
Nickname
The Hatters
Founded
11 April 1885; 129 years ago
Ground
Kenilworth Road
Luton
Capacity
10,356
Owner
Luton Town Football Club 2020 Ltd
Chairman
Nick Owen
Manager
John Still
Match Prediction:
Luton 1 Oxford 2
Scorers: Barnett & Hylton
Next Fixtures:
Saturday 4th October home to Newport County in the skybet league 2 ko 15:00hrs