FootyMAD's Ipswich Town match preview

Last updated : 05 March 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Ipswich Town fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at The KC Stadium on Tuesday evening, aiming to preserve their record of never having lost at home to the visitors. The The Tigers have a healthy record in the fixture, winning 6 from 10 meetings.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was just last season, in December 2005, with Hull City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 19 AugIpswich Town0 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 25 MarIpswich Town1 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Wed 28 DecHull City2-0Ipswich TownCHMP
1990/1991Sat 23 FebIpswich Town2 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1990/1991Sat 10 NovHull City3 - 3Ipswich TownCHMP
1989/1990Tue 01 MayHull City4 - 3Ipswich TownCHMP
1989/1990Sat 21 AprIpswich Town0 - 1Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 8 goals have been scored by the The Tigers in those games, with 5 conceded.

The away form of Ipswich Town is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. Tractor Boys have conceded 5 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.

Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 35 points from 35 matches. Ipswich Town find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 35 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City61145104
Ipswich Town6105283

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but I think that The Tigers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Ipswich Town. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City 5 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Ipswich Town Lost each of the previous 3 away matches.
Not won in previous 7 away matches.
Last drawn game 7 outings ago.