FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 08 August 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Sheffield Wednesday v Hull City fixture

Sheff. Wed. prepare to entertain Hull City at Hillsborough on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 13 wins out of 20 previous matches.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Hillsborough was less than a year ago, in December 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 2-4 winners in a League One match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2004/2005Sat 30 AprHull City1 - 2Sheff. Wed.LGE1
2004/2005Wed 08 DecSheff. Wed.2-4Hull CityLGE1
1990/1991Sat 12 JanHull City0 - 1Sheff. Wed.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 01 SepSheff. Wed.5 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1979/1980Tue 09 OctHull City1 - 1Sheff. Wed.LGE1
1979/1980Tue 21 AugSheff. Wed.0 - 0Hull CityLGE1
1979/1980Tue 14 AugHull City1 - 2Sheff. Wed.LC

Recent respective form guides

Sheffield Wednesday are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Tigers, and 5 goals against.

Sheff. Wed.'s 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position. Hull City's 1 points from 1 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Sheff. Wed.641111713
Hull City6123475

FootyMad's prediction ...

Its not been a very profitable last few weeks for Sheff. Wed., and I'm afraid the Footymad team cannot see it getting too much better here. Look no further than honours being even at the end of this one. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Sheff. Wed. 4 games since last home draw.
Unbeaten run of 4 matches.
Hull City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 2 away matches.
No win in the 5 most recent games.