Pick of the stats: Luton Town v Middlesbrough

Luton Town and Middlesbrough club badges
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Luton Town will start the day two points adrift of Championship safety when they face play-off chasing Middlesbrough on Saturday (15:00 GMT).

The Hatters have won two of their past three league games, while Boro have won three out of four to reignite their hopes of a top-six finish.

  • Luton are unbeaten in their past seven home league games against Middlesbrough (W4 D3) since losing 1-0 back in October 1974.

  • Middlesbrough are looking to complete a league double over Luton Town for the first time since the 1973-74 campaign under Jack Charlton.

  • Luton Town have won five of their past 11 home league games (D3 L3) and haven't conceded more than one goal in any of those 11 at Kenilworth Road.

  • Middlesbrough have lost five of their past six away league matches, winning the other 3-1 against Stoke City in February.

  • Tommy Conway has scored six goals in his past 10 away league appearances for Middlesbrough.