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Hull City travel to take on Tranmere Rovers at Prenton Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 16 games played, Tigers have recorded 6 wins, and Tranmere Rvs. have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Tranmere Rvs. was amazingly over twenty years ago, in December 1984, as the visitors ran out cosy 0 - 3 winners in a F.A. Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 18 Dec | Hull City | 6 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 08 Dec | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 3 | Hull City | FAC |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 12 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1982/1983 | Sat 30 Oct | Tranmere Rvs. | 0 - 1 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 13 Feb | Tranmere Rvs. | 2 - 2 | Hull City | LGE2 |
| 1981/1982 | Sat 03 Oct | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE2 |
| 1978/1979 | Sat 18 Nov | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Tranmere Rvs. | LGE1 |
Recent respective form guides
Tranmere Rovers have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rovers in those games, with 5 conceded.
Hull City have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Tigers's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Tranmere Rvs. are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 62 points from 34 games. Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the Coca-Cola League One, and have accumulated 66 points from the 34 games they have played so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Tranmere Rvs. | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Hull City only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Prenton Park will be a good result. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Tranmere Rvs. | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 8 matches. |
| Hull City | Not won in previous 4 away matches. 4 games since last defeat. |