FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 11 December 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Blackburn Rovers fixture

Blackburn R. face a trip to Hull City at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 11 of the 26 previous games, with the hosts winning just 9.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2009, with Blackburn R. inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Tigers in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sun 01 MarHull City1 - 2Blackburn R.PREM
2008/2009Sat 23 AugBlackburn R.1 - 1Hull CityPREM
1991/1992Tue 27 AugHull City1 - 0Blackburn R.LGEC
1991/1992Tue 20 AugBlackburn R.1 - 1Hull CityLGEC
1990/1991Sat 08 DecHull City3 - 1Blackburn R.CHMP
1990/1991Tue 28 AugBlackburn R.2 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Tue 10 AprHull City2 - 0Blackburn R.CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The The Tigers's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Blackburn R. have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rovers have hit 5 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 16 points from 16 matches. Blackburn R. see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 18 points from their 15 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City62229128
Blackburn R.6231879

FootyMad's prediction ...

Nothing appears to be going right for the Rovers out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Hull City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Blackburn R. 19 games since last away draw.
Drawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.