FM Preview: Hull City v Derby County 12 Feb 2013

Last updated : 11 February 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hull City v Derby County fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Derby County at The Circle on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Tigers have recorded 11 wins, and Derby County have come away with 4 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was just last season, in January 2012, with Derby County inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Tigers in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Fri 21 Dec Derby County 1 - 2 Hull City Championship
2011/2012 Mon 02 Jan Hull City 0-1 Derby County Championship
2011/2012 Sat 19 Nov Derby County 0 - 2 Hull City Championship
2010/2011 Tue 22 Feb Derby County 0 - 1 Hull City Championship
2010/2011 Tue 14 Sep Hull City 2 - 0 Derby County Championship
2006/2007 Sat 10 Feb Derby County 2 - 2 Hull City Championship
2006/2007 Sat 12 Aug Hull City 1 - 2 Derby County Championship

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

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. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Derby County have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rams have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 53 points from 30 games.

Derby County's 42 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 2 1 3 5 7 7
Derby County 6 2 2 2 12 8 8

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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 Derby County in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hull City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 3 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Derby County Not won in previous 4 away matches.

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