Hull City pack their bags to visit Cardiff City at Ninian Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 27 games played, The Tigers have recorded 10 wins, and Cardiff City have come away with 12 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Ninian Park was within the last three years, in March 2008, the Bluebirds carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Championship match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2007/2008 | Wed 12 Mar | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
2007/2008 | Sat 01 Dec | Hull City | 2 - 2 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 28 Apr | Cardiff City | 0 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
2006/2007 | Sat 16 Dec | Hull City | 4 - 1 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 18 Feb | Cardiff City | 1 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
2005/2006 | Sat 03 Dec | Hull City | 2 - 0 | Cardiff City | CHMP |
2000/2001 | Fri 02 Mar | Cardiff City | 2 - 0 | Hull City | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Cardiff City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Bluebirds, with 7 goals against.
The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the The Tigers have hit 4 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Cardiff City are holding the final promotion place in the Npower Championship, and have accumulated 10 points from the 4 games they have played so far. Hull City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 4 points from their 4 matches.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Cardiff City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 13 |
Hull City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The Tigers are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Cardiff City. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Cardiff City | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 5 . |
Hull City | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 29 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |