Everything you need to know before Luton take on Bournemouth at Kenilworth Road.

Team News
Luton: Don Hutchison has been ruled out after picking up an injury in the game against Hartlepool. Steve Robinson is facing a race against time to be fit after missing Northern Ireland's International friendly against Bulgaria in midweek.

Bournemouth: Bournemouth are without long-term absentees Neil Moss (wrist), Ryan Garry (shin), Steven Foley (back) and Darren Anderton (hamstring). Neil Young will again be missing with a calf problem but Sam Vokes will be available after playing for Wales Under-21's in Malta on Tuesday.

Sam Vokes. Photo - PA Photos
Sam Vokes is currently Bournemouth's leading scorer this season

One to watch
SAM VOKES: Sam Vokes
made his debut for Bournemouth on 5 December 2006, against Nottingham Forest. Bournemouth won the game 2-0 and gave Forest their first away defeat of the season. His first goal for the Bournemouth first-team came in the 1-1 away draw against Gillingham F.C. on the 16th December 2006. This season Vokes currently holds two records in the club with the most goals, seven, and the most goal assists, six.

From the boss
Mick Harford:"This is a must win game for us. It is our biggest game of the season. I was disappointed with our performance against Hartlepool but we have all sat down and cleared the area and hopefully you will see an improvement tomorrow."

Mike Thorpe. Photo - PA Photos
Mike Thorpe has issued 70 yellows and five reds so far this season

Referee
MIKE THORPE: Saturday's official is Mike Thorpe from Suffolk, who has taken charge of 24 games this season including Luton's 2-1 win against Dagenham and Redbridge in the Carling Cup. He has issued a total of 70 yellow cards and five reds. Last season Thorpe showed a total of 109 yellows and six red cards in 37 games.

Current form
Luton:
English FA Cup Liverpool 5-0 Luton
Football League One Leyton Orient 2-1 Luton
Football League One Bournemouth 4-3 Luton
Football League One Luton 1-1 Leeds
Football League One Luton 0-1 Swindon
Football League One Hartlepool 4-0 Luton

Bournemouth :
Football League One Cheltenham 1-0 Bournemouth
Football League One Bournemouth 1-4 Southend
Football League One Bournemouth 4-3 Luton
Football League One Port Vale 1-3 Bournemouth
Football League One Huddersfield 1-0 Bournemouth
Football League One Bournemouth 2-0 Nottm Forest

Previous meetings
Luton's last meeting with Bournemouth was a few weeks ago at the Fitness First Stadium. Despite the Hatters leading 3-2, Bournemouth came away with all three points thanks to two goals in the last three minutes.

Luton wins: 20
Draws: 14
Bournemouth wins: 22

Weather
Saturday's weather is sunny with temperatures reaching 10°c.

Betting
Log on to Hatters Bet for full match odds.
Selected odds: Luton to win - 10/11
Luton to win 2-1 - 15/2
Bournemouth to win - 13/5
Draw - 12/5
Paul Furlong to score first goal - 5/1
Sam Vokes to score first goal - 13/2

Live commentary
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