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Hull City travel to take on Coventry City at Coventry Arena on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 18 games played, Tigers have recorded 6 wins, and Coventry City have come away with 9 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Coventry City was back in September 1995, over five years ago, with Coventry City running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 1995/1996 | Wed 04 Oct | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Coventry City | LGEC |
| 1995/1996 | Wed 20 Sep | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Hull City | LGEC |
| 1990/1991 | Wed 31 Oct | Coventry City | 3 - 0 | Hull City | LGEC |
| 1972/1973 | Sat 24 Feb | Coventry City | 3 - 0 | Hull City | FAC |
| 1971/1972 | Wed 09 Feb | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Hull City | FAC |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 17 Dec | Hull City | 2 - 2 | Coventry City | CHMP |
| 1966/1967 | Sat 20 Aug | Coventry City | 1 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Coventry City are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Sky Blues, with 6 goals against.
The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Tigers have hit 4 goals, 8 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Coventry City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 9 matches. Hull City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 9 points from their 9 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Coventry City | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 4 |
| Hull City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Sky Blues, as the Tigers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Coventry City | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Hull City | 5 games since last away draw. An overall losing run of 3 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |