FM Preview: Hull City v Millwall 15 Sep 2012

Last updated : 14 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hull City v Millwall fixture

Hull City prepare to entertain Millwall at The Circle on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tigers are clearly on top, having won 18 and lost only 3 of the 29 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was less than a year ago, in December 2011, with Hull City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 07 Apr Millwall 2 - 0 Hull City Championship
2011/2012 Sat 17 Dec Hull City 2-0 Millwall Championship
2010/2011 Sat 02 Apr Hull City 0 - 1 Millwall Championship
2010/2011 Sat 14 Aug Millwall 4 - 0 Hull City Championship
2008/2009 Sat 24 Jan Hull City 2 - 0 Millwall F.A. Cup
2005/2006 Tue 14 Feb Millwall 1 - 1 Hull City Championship
2005/2006 Fri 30 Sep Hull City 1 - 1 Millwall Championship

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Recent respective form guides

Hull City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the Tigers, with 5 goals against.

Millwall's away form is equally impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Lions, and 8 goals against.

Hull City's total of 7 points from their 4 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Millwall's 6 points from 4 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 2 2 2 7 6 8
Millwall 6 2 2 2 11 11 8

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Tigers are in a rich vein of form at home as of late, but the one that FootyMad has marked this down as one of their banker draws, taking into account the quality of the opposition. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 6 home games.
Millwall 6 games since last away draw.
Last drawn game 5 outings ago.

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