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Hull City travel to take on Blackpool at Bloomfield Road on Sunday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 45 games played, Tigers have recorded 13 wins, and Blackpool have come away with 17 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Blackpool was just over four years ago, in August 2000, with Blackpool running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 16 Jan | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 12 Aug | Blackpool | 3 - 1 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 03 Feb | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 26 Aug | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 06 May | Blackpool | 1 - 2 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 08 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Blackpool | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Blackpool have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Seasiders, with 3 goals against.
Hull City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tigers have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Blackpool are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 22 points from 22 matches. Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 44 points from the 22 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 7 |
| Hull City | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 15 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been an indifferent run of form for the Tigers of late away from home, but your FootyMad panel sees things improving, starting here at Bloomfield Road with Hull City coasting to victory. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Blackpool | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Hull City | 4 games since last away draw. Won each of the previous 5 matches. Last drawn game 9 outings ago. |