History of the Hull City v Birmingham City fixture
Hull City prepare to entertain Birmingham City at The Circle on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 28 games played, Tigers have recorded 13 wins, and Birmingham City have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was just last season, in December 2011, the Tigers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Birmingham C. | 2 - 3 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Tue 14 Feb | Birmingham C. | 0 - 0 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Wed 07 Dec | Hull City | 2-1 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Birmingham C. | 0 - 0 | Hull City | Premier League |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 19 Sep | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Birmingham C. | Premier League |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 24 Feb | Hull City | 2 - 0 | Birmingham C. | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 09 Sep | Birmingham C. | 2 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 6.
Birmingham City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Blues'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 62 points from 34 games.
Birmingham City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 34 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 12 |
| Birmingham City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its a close one to call, but we think that Tigers's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Birmingham City. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | Won 3 successive home games. 6 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 7 . |
| Birmingham City | Undefeated in last 5 away games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here