FootyMAD's Stoke City match preview

Last updated : 15 September 2007 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Stoke City fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Stoke City at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, The Tigers have recorded 10 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 9 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was less than a year ago, in November 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2006/2007Sat 21 AprStoke City1 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 18 NovHull City0-2Stoke CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 21 JanStoke City0 - 3Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Tue 13 SepHull City0 - 1Stoke CityCHMP
1992/1993Sat 06 FebStoke City3 - 0Hull CityLGE1
1992/1993Sat 15 AugHull City1 - 0Stoke CityLGE1
1991/1992Sat 07 MarStoke City2 - 3Hull CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.

Stoke City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Potters's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 10 goals for and 8 against.

Hull City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches. Stoke City's 7 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City631210710
Stoke City6231879

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your FootyMad panel thinks that Hull City's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Stoke City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City 4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 3 .
Stoke City Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.