History of the Coventry City v Hull City fixture
Hull City face a trip to Coventry City at Ricoh Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Tigers have recorded 8 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2011, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Sky Blues in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Mar | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 02 Oct | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Tue 29 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 18 Aug | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 03 Mar | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 26 Aug | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 31 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Coventry City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Sky Blues have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Hull City's away form is none too clever either, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tigers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 6 goals for and 5 against.
Coventry City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 20 games have yielded only 13 points.
Hull City's total of 33 points from their 20 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 1 |
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Tigers of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Ricoh Arena with Hull City coasting to victory. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Coventry City | Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 9 most recent games. |
| Hull City | 5 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 10 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here