History of the Hull City v Watford fixture
Hull City prepare to entertain Watford at The Circle on Tuesday evening, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tigers are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 19 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was just last season, in October 2011, as the Tigers squeezed past their rivals by a scoreline of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 08 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Watford | 1 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Hull City | 3-2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Watford | 1 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Watford | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 14 May | Hull City | 4 - 1 | Watford | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 11 May | Watford | 0 - 2 | Hull City | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Tigers in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Hornets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Hornets, and 10 goals against.
Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 68 points from the 38 games they have played so far.
Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 67 points from 39 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Watford | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here