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- South-eastern English football clubs Luton Town and Watford have been rivals since their respective formations in the late 19th century. The clubs are respectively from Luton, Bedfordshire, and Watford, Hertfordshire, and for this reason a match between the two teams is sometimes called a " Beds–Herts Derby ".
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Luton Town supporters maintain a bitter rivalry with Hertfordshire-based Watford. The 2003 Football Fans Census showed that there was also animosity between Luton Town fans and those of west London club Queens Park Rangers.
South-eastern English football clubs Luton Town and Watford have been rivals since their respective formations in the late 19th century. The clubs are respectively from Luton, Bedfordshire, and Watford, Hertfordshire, and for this reason a match between the two teams is sometimes called a "Beds–Herts Derby".
Luton Town Football Club is a professional football club from Luton, Bedfordshire, England. The club currently competes in the EFL Championship, the second tier of the English football pyramid, following relegation from the 2023–24 Premier League. Nicknamed "The Hatters", Luton Town have played their home games at Kenilworth Road, since 1905.
Apr 15, 2021 · The rivalry between Watford and Luton Town, sometimes known as the Beds-Herts Derby, goes back over 100 years and is one of the more bitter derbies in English football. Chances are, though, you don’t know much about it.
Mar 13, 2024 · Town head to AFC Bournemouth tonight in the knowledge that a win would see them leapfrog fourth bottom Nottingham Forest on goal difference, ahead of an absolutely huge game against the Reds at Kenilworth Road on Saturday.
Luton Town were formed on the 11th April 1885 and in the early years regularly played Hertfordshire clubs such as Watford Rovers, St. Albans and Hitchin. The latter club would import players from St. Neots and elsewhere to try to beat their Bedfordshire rivals.
Nickname: The Hatters. Medium Name: Luton. Short Name: LUT. Year Founded: 1885. Stadium: Kenilworth Road (10,260) League: Football League Championship. Location: Luton. Country: England.
