FM Preview: Millwall v Hull City 14 Aug 2010

Last updated : 13 August 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Millwall v Hull City fixture

Hull City travel to take on Millwall at The Den on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Tigers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 15 and win only 3 of the 26 games.

The last time the two teams met at Millwall was just over four years ago, in February 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 24 JanHull City2 - 0MillwallFAC
2005/2006Tue 14 FebMillwall1 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Fri 30 SepHull City1 - 1MillwallCHMP
1990/1991Tue 16 AprHull City1 - 1MillwallCHMP
1990/1991Wed 19 SepMillwall3 - 3Hull CityCHMP
1987/1988Mon 02 MayHull City0 - 1MillwallCHMP
1987/1988Sat 28 NovMillwall2 - 0Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Millwall are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. In this time, The Lions have rattled up an impressive 17 goals, and conceded 4.

In complete contrast to Millwall, Hull City are having a torrid time on their travels, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Tigers have hit 5 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Millwall are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 3 points from the 1 games they have played so far. Hull City's total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Npower Championship.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Millwall651011316
Hull City6132456

FootyMad's prediction ...

The Tigers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Millwall. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Millwall Won 5 successive home games.
6 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 4 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hull City Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 26 away matches.
4 games since last defeat.