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Hull City prepare to entertain Luton Town at The KC Stadium at lunchtime on Saturday, needing to improve on a poor record between the sides. The visitors have won 8 of the 17 previous games, with the Tigers winning just 6.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The KC Stadium was less than a year ago, in October 2004, with Hull City running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a League One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Luton Town | 1 - 0 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 23 Oct | Hull City | 3-0 | Luton Town | LGE1 |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 06 Apr | Hull City | 0 - 4 | Luton Town | LGE2 |
| 2001/2002 | Tue 20 Nov | Luton Town | 0 - 1 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 05 Dec | Luton Town | 1 - 2 | Hull City | FAC |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 01 Apr | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Luton Town | CHMP |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 05 Nov | Luton Town | 1 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
Luton Town's away form is none too clever either, coming away with three points on 3 occassions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 11 goals for the The Hatters, and 6 goals against.
Hull City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 9 points from their 8 games played so far, Luton Town are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 14 points from 8 games.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Luton Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at The KC Stadium for the Tigers and the Madmen are unable to see past Luton Town claiming victory in a close match.
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Luton Town | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |