FootyMAD's Barnsley match preview

Last updated : 15 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Barnsley v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to Barnsley at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 46 games played, The Tigers have recorded 13 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 22 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in February 2007, with Barnsley running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Mon 22 OctHull City3 - 0BarnsleyCHMP
2006/2007Tue 20 FebBarnsley3 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2006/2007Tue 08 AugHull City2 - 3BarnsleyCHMP
2004/2005Sat 02 AprHull City2 - 1BarnsleyLGE1
2004/2005Sat 28 AugBarnsley1 - 2Hull CityLGE1
1990/1991Sat 06 AprBarnsley3 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1990/1991Sat 29 DecHull City1 - 2BarnsleyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Barnsley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 5 to 3.

The The Tigers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the The Tigers, and 2 goals against.

Barnsley find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 52 points from their 42 matches. Hull City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 69 points from 42 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Barnsley6204676
Hull City641114313

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are in reasonable form away from home coming into this match, and the Madmen are quite confident that they should come away with a comfortable victory from this contest. Away win

Sequence statistics:
BarnsleyBeen beaten in each of their previous 2 home matches.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
Hull City6 games since last away draw.
6 games since last defeat.