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Hull City prepare to entertain Sheffield United at The KC Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 27 games played, The Tigers have recorded 9 wins, and Sheff. Utd. have come away with 7 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was just last season, in February 2009, the The Tigers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a F.A. Cup match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Thu 26 Feb | Hull City | 2-1 | Sheff. Utd. | FAC |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 14 Feb | Sheff. Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hull City | FAC |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 19 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 27 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 2 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 03 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 03 Feb | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These games have seen the The Tigers score just 4 goals, though they have conceded 0.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Blades have conceded 6 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hull City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 11 matches. Sheff. Utd. find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 12 points from their 11 matches.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but I think that The Tigers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Sheff. Utd.. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Sheff. Utd. | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |