Hull City face a trip to Torquay United at Plainmoor on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Tigers have won 3 of the 12 games compared to the host's 5 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in October 2002, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 4 winners in a League Division Three match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2002/2003 | Tue 18 Mar | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Torquay | LD3 |
2002/2003 | Sat 19 Oct | Torquay | 1 - 4 | Hull City | LD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 16 Feb | Torquay | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LD3 |
2001/2002 | Sat 13 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Torquay | LD3 |
2000/2001 | Sat 31 Mar | Torquay | 1 - 1 | Hull City | LD3 |
2000/2001 | Sat 16 Dec | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Torquay | LD3 |
1999/2000 | Sat 04 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Torquay | LD3 |
Recent respective form guides
Torquay United have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Gulls in those games, with 8 conceded.
The Tigers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, with 3 victories and just 1 loss from the last six. Those games have seen the Tigers pummel 11 goals, and let in 4.
Torquay's total of 21 points from their 13 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Nationwide League Division Three. Hull City are leading the way in the Nationwide League Division Three, with their 13 games giving them a return of 30 points.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Torquay | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 |
Hull City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 16 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Tigers to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Hull City take away one point. Score draw
Sequence statistics: | |
Torquay | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
Hull City | Undefeated in last 5 away games. Won each of the previous 4 matches. Last drawn game 5 outings ago. |