FootyMAD's Leicester City match preview

Last updated : 04 March 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Leicester City v Hull City fixture

Hull City travel to take on Leicester City at Walkers Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Tigers have recorded 10 wins, and Leicester City have come away with 13 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Leicester City was more than a decade ago, in March 1991, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Foxes in a Second Division match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 29 AugHull City1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
2002/2003Tue 10 SepHull City2 - 4Leicester CityLGEC
1990/1991Sat 09 MarLeicester City0 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1990/1991Fri 23 NovHull City5 - 2Leicester CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 02 DecLeicester City2 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 19 AugHull City1 - 1Leicester CityCHMP
1988/1989Sat 04 FebLeicester City0 - 2Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Leicester City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tigers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 9 goals for and 8 against.

Leicester City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 37 points from 36 matches. Hull City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 38 points from their 36 matches.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Leicester City63219811
Hull City61238105

FootyMad's prediction ...

An indifferent set of results for Hull City on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the Tigers. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Leicester CityDrawn last 2 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Hull CityNot won in previous 2 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.