FM Preview: Hull City v Charlton Athletic 16 Feb 2013

Last updated : 15 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hull City v Charlton Athletic fixture

Hull City play host to Charlton Athletic at The Circle on Saturday afternoon, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 7 of the 18 previous games, with the Tigers winning just 4.

The last time the two teams met at Hull City was back in October 2007, over five years ago, with Charlton Athletic inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Tigers in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sat 25 Aug Charlton Ath. 0 - 0 Hull City Championship
2007/2008 Sat 22 Dec Charlton Ath. 1 - 1 Hull City Championship
2007/2008 Tue 02 Oct Hull City 1-2 Charlton Ath. Championship
1990/1991 Mon 01 Apr Hull City 2 - 2 Charlton Ath. Second Division
1990/1991 Sat 22 Dec Charlton Ath. 2 - 1 Hull City Second Division
1987/1988 Tue 10 Nov Charlton Ath. 1 - 1 Hull City (Full Members)
1985/1986 Sat 19 Apr Hull City 1 - 1 Charlton Ath. Second Division

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Recent respective form guides

Hull City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Charlton Athletic have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Addicks have hit 7 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 56 points from the 31 games they have played so far.

Charlton Athletic see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 40 points from their 31 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 3 1 2 6 5 10
Charlton Athletic 6 2 1 3 7 8 7

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are not exactly setting the world alight at The Circle at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Charlton Athletic in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hull City 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Charlton Athletic 6 games since last away draw.
No win in the 3 most recent games.

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