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Hull City face a trip to Stoke City at Britannia Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, The Tigers have recorded 6 wins, and Stoke City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in January 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Sat 18 Nov | Hull City | 0 - 2 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 21 Jan | Stoke City | 0 - 3 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 13 Sep | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Stoke City | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 06 Feb | Stoke City | 3 - 0 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1992/1993 | Sat 15 Aug | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Stoke City | LGE1 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 07 Mar | Stoke City | 2 - 3 | Hull City | LGE1 |
| 1991/1992 | Sat 25 Jan | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Stoke City | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Stoke City have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Potters in those games, with 6 conceded.
The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the The Tigers have hit 5 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Stoke City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 68 points from their 43 games so far. Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 43 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Stoke City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 11 |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Potters, as the The Tigers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Stoke City | Won 3 successive home games. 5 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
| Hull City | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |