FootyMAD's Plymouth Argyle match preview

Last updated : 08 December 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Plymouth Argyle v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to Plymouth Argyle at Home Park on Saturday afternoon, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 14 of the 35 previous games, with the hosts winning just 12.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2005, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the Pilgrims in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 11 MarHull City1 - 0Plymouth Arg.CHMP
2005/2006Sat 27 AugPlymouth Arg.0 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2001/2002Sat 12 JanPlymouth Arg.1 - 0Hull CityLGE2
2001/2002Sat 18 AugHull City0 - 0Plymouth Arg.LGE2
2000/2001Tue 13 MarPlymouth Arg.1 - 1Hull CityLGE2
2000/2001Sat 19 AugHull City1 - 1Plymouth Arg.LGE2
1999/2000Sat 29 AprPlymouth Arg.0 - 1Hull CityLGE2

Recent respective form guides

Plymouth Argyle are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Tigers have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Plymouth Arg.'s 30 points from 21 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 17 points from their 21 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Plymouth Arg.6123595
Hull City61236125

FootyMad's prediction ...

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

Sequence statistics:
Plymouth Arg. 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Hull City Not won in previous 3 away matches.
An overall losing run of 2 games.
No win in the 4 most recent games.