FootyMAD's West Bromwich Albion match preview

Last updated : 24 February 2008 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Bromwich Albion v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The The Tigers will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 11 and win only 3 of the 21 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2006, with West Brom. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2007/2008Sat 12 JanHull City1 - 3West Brom.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 03 FebHull City0 - 1West Brom.CHMP
2006/2007Sat 05 AugWest Brom.2 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1992/1993Sat 08 MayWest Brom.3 - 1Hull CityLGE1
1992/1993Sat 31 OctHull City1 - 2West Brom.LGE1
1991/1992Mon 20 AprHull City1 - 0West Brom.LGE1
1991/1992Sat 28 SepWest Brom.1 - 0Hull CityLGE1

Recent respective form guides

West Bromwich Albion are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 16 goals for the The Baggies, with 7 goals against.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. While the The Tigers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

West Brom. are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 55 points from 32 games. Hull City's 47 points from 32 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
West Brom.631212510
Hull City6231779

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Baggies, as the The Tigers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
West Brom.Unbeaten in the last 7 home games.
Hull CityDrawn each of the last 3 games.
No win in the 3 most recent games.