FM Preview: Hull City v Scunthorpe United 06 Nov 2010

Last updated : 05 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Scunthorpe United fixture

Hull City are ready to welcome Scunthorpe United to The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Tigers are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.

The previous match played between the two at The KC Stadium was within the last three years, in March 2008, with Hull City running out comfortable 2-0 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:
2007/2008Sat 08 MarHull City2-0Scunthorpe U.CHMP
2007/2008Sat 24 NovScunthorpe U.1 - 2Hull CityCHMP
2003/2004Sat 13 MarHull City2 - 1Scunthorpe U.LGE2
2003/2004Sat 13 DecScunthorpe U.1 - 1Hull CityLGE2
2003/2004Tue 04 NovHull City1 - 3Scunthorpe U.ASSM
2002/2003Sat 15 FebScunthorpe U.3 - 1Hull CityLGE2
2002/2003Sat 02 NovHull City2 - 0Scunthorpe U.LGE2

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. These low-scoring games have seen just 3 goals scored and conceded.

Scunthorpe U.'s away form is none too clever either, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Iron's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 9 against.

Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 14 points from 14 matches. Scunthorpe U. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 14 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City6033393
Scunthorpe U.62138127

FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at The KC Stadium for the The Tigers and the Madmen are unable to see past Scunthorpe U. claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Been beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 4 home matches.
Not won in the 6 most recent games.
Scunthorpe U. 20 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 6 outings ago.