FootyMAD's Leeds United match preview

Last updated : 29 January 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Leeds United fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Leeds United at The KC Stadium on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Tigers are clearly on top, winning 55.56% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2006, the The Tigers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory 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 23 DecLeeds Utd.0 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 01 AprHull City1-0Leeds Utd.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 31 DecLeeds Utd.2 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 10 FebLeeds Utd.4 - 3Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 16 SepHull City0 - 1Leeds Utd.CHMP
1988/1989Tue 14 MarHull City1 - 2Leeds Utd.CHMP
1988/1989Sat 29 OctLeeds Utd.2 - 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 12 goals have been scored by the The Tigers in those games, with 9 conceded.

The away form of Leeds Utd. is pretty dire, chalking up just 1 victory, with 5 defeats, from the last six. While the Whites have hit 5 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 31 from their 29 matches played. Leeds Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 24 points from their 28 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City632111811
Leeds Utd.61146124

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 Leeds Utd.. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Leeds Utd. Lost each of the previous 5 away matches.
Not won in previous 5 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.