FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 20 November 2009 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v West Ham United fixture

West Ham Utd. face a trip to Hull City at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Hammers have recorded 4 wins, and Hull City have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2008, the The Tigers carving out a narrow 1 - 0 victory in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2008/2009Wed 28 JanWest Ham Utd.2 - 0Hull CityPREM
2008/2009Sun 19 OctHull City1 - 0West Ham Utd.PREM
1990/1991Sat 23 MarHull City0 - 0West Ham Utd.CHMP
1990/1991Sat 06 OctWest Ham Utd.7 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 20 JanWest Ham Utd.1 - 2Hull CityCHMP
1989/1990Sat 02 SepHull City1 - 1West Ham Utd.CHMP
1972/1973Sat 03 FebHull City1 - 0West Ham Utd.FAC

Recent respective form guides

Hull City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The The Tigers's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

The away form of West Ham Utd. is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Hammers have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 11 points from 12 matches. West Ham Utd. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 10 points from their 12 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City62135127
West Ham Utd.613210116

FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Tigers, as the Hammers have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
West Ham Utd. Not won in previous 6 away matches.