FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 19 February 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the West Ham United v Hull City fixture

West Ham Utd. prepare to entertain Hull City at Boleyn Ground on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Hammers are clearly on top, having won 10 and lost only 2 of the 18 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Boleyn Ground was just last season, in January 2009, with West Ham Utd. running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Premier League match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 21 NovHull City3 - 3West Ham Utd.PREM
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

Recent respective form guides

West Ham United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Hammers's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.

The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. The Tigers have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.

West Ham Utd. find themselves struggling down in 15th position in the league having picked up 24 points from their 25 matches. Hull City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 24 points from 26 matches.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
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FootyMad's prediction ...

West Ham Utd. are not exactly setting the world alight at Boleyn Ground at the moment, but your FootyMad team are quietly confident that they can ease past Hull City in this game. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
West Ham Utd. No sequences of note
Hull City Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 20 away matches.