FootyMAD's Arsenal match preview

Last updated : 16 March 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Arsenal fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Arsenal at The KC Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, looking to improve on a dire past record against their opponents. It does not make pleasant reading, beating their opponents 2 times from 5 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was just last season, in January 2009, as the visitors ran out cosy 1-3 winners in a Premier League match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010 Sat 19 Dec Arsenal 3 - 0 Hull City PREM
2008/2009 Tue 17 Mar Arsenal 2 - 1 Hull City FAC
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Hull City 1-3 Arsenal PREM
2008/2009 Sat 27 Sep Arsenal 1 - 2 Hull City PREM
1988/1989 Wed 12 Oct Arsenal 3 - 0 Hull City LGEC
1988/1989 Wed 28 Sep Hull City 1 - 2 Arsenal LGEC
1977/1978 Tue 29 Nov Arsenal 5 - 1 Hull City LGEC


Recent respective form guides

Hull City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Arsenal have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Gunners's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 24 points from their 28 games thus far. Arsenal's total of 61 points from their 29 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

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 1 2 3 6 13 5
Arsenal 6 5 0 1 15 4 15


FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are not in a rich vein of form at the moment, and your Madmen see things getting no better with Arsenal running out comfortable winners. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Latest 3 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Arsenal 4 games since last away draw.
Won each of the previous 4 matches.
Last drawn game 9 outings ago.