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Hull City prepare to entertain Rochdale at The KC Stadium on Saturday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tigers are clearly on top, winning 12 and drawing 8 of the 22 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was just last season, in October 2002, with Hull City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 20 Sep | Rochdale | 0 - 2 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 29 Apr | Rochdale | 2 - 1 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 12 Oct | Hull City | 3-0 | Rochdale | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 09 Apr | Rochdale | 3 - 2 | Hull City | LD3 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 18 Sep | Hull City | 3 - 1 | Rochdale | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 27 Mar | Hull City | 3 - 2 | Rochdale | LD3 |
| 2000/2001 | Tue 26 Dec | Rochdale | 1 - 0 | Hull City | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have an excellent home record, winning five and losing just one of the last six games. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Tigers, with 5 goals against.
In complete contrast to Hull City, Rochdale are having a torrid time on their travels, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. Dale have conceded 8 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Hull City are currently occupying 2nd spot in their division, gaining 69 points from their 36 games. Rochdale are currently lying in 20th place in Nationwide League Division Three having mustered a points tally of 41 from their 37 matches played.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 7 |
| Rochdale | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Hull City fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Tigers. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | 10 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
| Rochdale | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 8 away matches. 5 games since last defeat. |