FootyMAD's Fulham match preview

Last updated : 09 March 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Fulham v Hull City fixture

Hull City travel to take on Fulham at Craven Cottage on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 41 games played, The Tigers have recorded 9 wins, and Fulham have come away with 18 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Fulham was more than a decade ago, in April 1997, with Fulham running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Division Three match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 16 AugHull City2 - 1FulhamPREM
1996/1997Sat 26 AprFulham2 - 0Hull CityLGE2
1996/1997Sat 19 OctHull City0 - 3FulhamLGE2
1993/1994Sat 15 JanFulham0 - 1Hull CityLGE1
1993/1994Sat 16 OctHull City1 - 1FulhamLGE1
1992/1993Sat 27 FebHull City1 - 1FulhamLGE1
1992/1993Sat 10 OctFulham3 - 3Hull CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Fulham are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Cottagers, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Fulham, Hull City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. The Tigers have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

Fulham's 34 points from 26 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position. Hull City see themselves just below half way in the Barclays Premier League, showing a record of 29 points from their 27 games played so far,

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Fulham6231559
Hull City6132786

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Cottagers, as the The Tigers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Fulham Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 3 matches.
Hull City Previous 2 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 3 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.