FootyMAD's Watford match preview

Last updated : 01 April 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Watford fixture

Hull City are ready to welcome Watford to The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 15 games played, The Tigers have recorded 7 wins, and Watford have come away with 2 victories.

The previous match played between the two at The KC Stadium was within the last three years, in November 2005, with Watford inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the The Tigers in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 20 OctWatford1 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2006/2007Tue 24 OctWatford2 - 1Hull CityLGEC
2005/2006Sun 30 AprWatford0 - 0Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Sat 05 NovHull City1-2WatfordCHMP
1990/1991Tue 12 MarHull City1 - 1WatfordCHMP
1990/1991Tue 02 OctWatford0 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 05 MayWatford3 - 1Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the The Tigers, with 3 goals against.

Watford have an average recent record on the road, remaining unbeaten in the last six, though five of those have been draws. The Hornets's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 8 goals for and 7 against.

Hull City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 65 points from 40 games. Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 65 points from 39 games.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City650114215
Watford6060446

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City may be coming up against a decent side in Watford, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the The Tigers. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Hull CityWon 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Won their latest 3 matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 8 .
WatfordPrevious 4 away games have finished all-square.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
Drawn each of the last 7 games.
No win in the 7 most recent games.