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Hull City prepare to entertain Torquay United at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tigers are clearly on top, having won 7 and lost only 3 of the 13 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was just last season, in February 2004, with Torquay Utd. inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Tigers in a League Division Three match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 10 Aug | Torquay Utd. | 0 - 3 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 21 Feb | Hull City | 0-1 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 4 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Torquay Utd. | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 13 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Torquay Utd. | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 8 to 6.
The away form of Torquay Utd. is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the Gulls have hit 6 goals, 15 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 72 points from the 36 games they have played so far. Torquay Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola League One with a return of just 37 points from their 36 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| Torquay Utd. | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 6 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Tigers being in decent shape at home at the moment, I am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. Won their latest 3 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Torquay Utd. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |