History of the Reading v Hull City fixture
Hull City face a trip to Reading at Madejski Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Tigers have recorded 6 wins, and Reading have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 27 Aug | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Reading | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 22 Jan | Reading | 1-1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Tue 28 Dec | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Reading | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 19 Nov | Reading | 3 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 18 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Reading | Championship |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 19 Mar | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Reading | League Division Two |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 25 Sep | Reading | 1 - 1 | Hull City | League Division Two |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Reading 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 Royals in those games, with 5 conceded.
Hull City have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.
Reading's total of 42 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Hull City's total of 42 points from their 26 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Royals, as the Tigers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Reading | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 13 . |
| Hull City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Last drawn game 17 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here