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Hull City pack their bags to visit Barnsley at Oakwell on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 45 games played, The Tigers have recorded 13 wins, and Barnsley have come away with 21 victories.
The previous match played between the two at Oakwell was within the last three years, in August 2004, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the Tykes in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Tue 08 Aug | Hull City | 2 - 3 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 06 Apr | Barnsley | 3 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 29 Dec | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 24 Feb | Barnsley | 1 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 25 Nov | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Barnsley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley's home form is poor, winning just 2 of the last six, and losing the other 4. Tykes have conceded a disappointing 9 goals in this period, and managed to convert only 3 of their own chances.
Hull City's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The The Tigers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Barnsley are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 32 points from their 33 games thus far. Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 32 points from 32 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 6 |
| Hull City | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Hull City on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Barnsley. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | 7 games since last home draw. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Hull City | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |