FM Preview: Middlesbrough v Hull City 27 Nov 2010

Last updated : 26 November 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Middlesbrough v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 16 out of 23 times.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in April 2009, with Middlesbrough running out comfortable 3 - 1 winners in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Sat 11 AprMiddlesbrough3 - 1Hull CityPREM
2008/2009Sat 06 DecHull City2 - 1MiddlesbroughPREM
2006/2007Tue 16 JanMiddlesbrough4 - 3Hull CityFAC
2006/2007Sat 06 JanHull City1 - 1MiddlesbroughFAC
1990/1991Sat 02 MarHull City0 - 0MiddlesbroughCHMP
1990/1991Sat 01 DecMiddlesbrough3 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1990/1991Tue 20 NovMiddlesbrough3 - 1Hull CityFLLM

Recent respective form guides

Middlesbrough have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, A generous 9 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. A generous 8 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.

Middlesbrough are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 17 points from their 18 games thus far. Hull City are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 21 from their 18 matches played.

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Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Middlesbrough6204566
Hull City6222768

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Middlesbrough. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Middlesbrough 5 games since last home draw.
Latest 2 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 2 most recent games.
Hull City Undefeated in last 4 away games.
4 games since last defeat.