FootyMAD's Stoke City match preview

Last updated : 12 September 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Stoke City fixture

Hull City play host to Stoke City at The KC Stadium on Tuesday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 23 games played, Tigers have recorded 10 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 7 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Hull City was more than a decade ago, in August 1992, the Tigers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1992/1993Sat 06 FebStoke City3 - 0Hull CityLGE1
1992/1993Sat 15 AugHull City1-0Stoke CityLGE1
1991/1992Sat 07 MarStoke City2 - 3Hull CityLGE1
1991/1992Sat 25 JanHull City0 - 1Stoke CityLGE1
1989/1990Tue 20 MarHull City0 - 0Stoke CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 14 OctStoke City1 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1988/1989Sat 04 MarHull City1 - 4Stoke CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 4.

Stoke City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Potters's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Hull City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 7 games played so far, Stoke City's 10 points from 7 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City6213567
Stoke City63127810

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Tigers. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Stoke City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
Last drawn game 4 outings ago.