FM Preview: Birmingham City v Hull City 17 Nov 2012

Last updated : 16 November 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Birmingham City v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to Birmingham City at St. Andrews on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 28 games played, Tigers have recorded 3 wins, and Birmingham City have come away with 14 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at St. Andrews was less than a year ago, in February 2012, when they played out a goalless draw in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Tue 14 Feb Birmingham C. 0 - 0 Hull City Championship
2011/2012 Wed 07 Dec Hull City 2 - 1 Birmingham C. Championship
2009/2010 Sat 17 Apr Birmingham C. 0 - 0 Hull City Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 19 Sep Hull City 0 - 1 Birmingham C. Premier League
2006/2007 Sat 24 Feb Hull City 2 - 0 Birmingham C. Championship
2006/2007 Sat 09 Sep Birmingham C. 2 - 1 Hull City Championship
1994/1995 Sat 04 Mar Hull City 0 - 0 Birmingham C. League Division Two

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Recent respective form guides

Birmingham City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While Blues have scored 5, a worringly large 9 have been leaked at the other end.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Tigers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Birmingham City are currently lying in 19th place in npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 20 from their 16 matches played.

Hull City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 28 points from 16 games.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Birmingham City 6 2 3 1 8 6 9
Hull City 6 4 0 2 8 7 12

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Birmingham City No sequences of note
Hull City 8 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 15 outings ago.

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