FootyMAD's Preston North End match preview

Last updated : 08 November 2005 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Preston North End v Hull City fixture

Hull City travel to take on Preston North End at Deepdale on Tuesday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 17 out of 22 times.

The last time the two teams met at Preston N.E. was more than a decade ago, in January 1993, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the North End in a League Division Two match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
1992/1993Sat 09 JanPreston N.E.1 - 2Hull CityLGE1
1992/1993Tue 15 SepHull City2 - 4Preston N.E.LGE1
1991/1992Tue 11 FebPreston N.E.3 - 1Hull CityLGE1
1991/1992Sat 30 NovHull City2 - 2Preston N.E.LGE1
1984/1985Tue 23 AprPreston N.E.1 - 4Hull CityLGE1
1984/1985Sat 15 SepHull City1 - 2Preston N.E.LGE1
1983/1984Tue 10 AprHull City3 - 0Preston N.E.LGE1

Recent respective form guides

Preston North End may have lost only 1 of their last six home games, but the other 5 have resulted in drawn games. Only 2 goals have been registered in this time, with 3 in the wrong end.

Hull City's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Preston N.E. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 18 points from their 16 matches. Hull City see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 18 points from their 16 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Preston N.E.6051585
Hull City6132676

FootyMad's prediction ...

With Hull City only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Deepdale will be a good result. No-score draw

Sequence statistics:
Preston N.E.Drawn last 3 games at home.
Failed to win in previous 10 home matches.
Drawn each of their last 5 games.
Not won in the 9 most recent games.
Hull CityNot won in previous 3 away matches.