FM Preview: Hull City v Preston North End 12 Feb 2011

Last updated : 11 February 2011 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Preston North End fixture

Hull City are ready to welcome Preston North End to The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 28 games played, The Tigers have recorded 14 wins, and Preston N.E. have come away with 4 victories.

The previous match played between the two at The KC Stadium was more than three years back, in November 2007, with Hull City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2010/2011Fri 12 NovPreston N.E.0 - 2Hull CityCHMP
2007/2008Tue 04 DecPreston N.E.3 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2007/2008Sat 10 NovHull City3-0Preston N.E.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 10 MarHull City2 - 0Preston N.E.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 21 OctPreston N.E.2 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 22 AprHull City1 - 1Preston N.E.CHMP
2005/2006Tue 01 NovPreston N.E.3 - 0Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

The away form of Preston N.E. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the North End have hit 4 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City's 42 points from 30 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Preston N.E. find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 28 games have yielded only 21 points.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City62311279
Preston N.E.60243112

FootyMad's prediction ...

Attention punters! I see this as an opportunity for the The Tigers to get the show back on the road by taking all the three points available. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Drawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Unbeaten run of 5 matches.
Preston N.E. Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.