FM Preview: Hull City v Peterborough United 29 Sep 2012

Last updated : 28 September 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hull City v Peterborough United fixture

Peterborough United face a trip to Hull City at The Circle on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 17 games played, Posh have recorded 5 wins, and Hull City have come away with 6 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was less than a year ago, in January 2012, the Tigers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Sat 14 Jan Hull City 1-0 Peterborough Championship
2011/2012 Sat 10 Sep Peterborough 0 - 1 Hull City Championship
2004/2005 Sat 15 Jan Hull City 2 - 2 Peterborough League One
2004/2005 Sat 18 Sep Peterborough 2 - 3 Hull City League One
1999/2000 Tue 22 Feb Peterborough 2 - 1 Hull City League Division Three
1999/2000 Sat 08 Jan Hull City 2 - 3 Peterborough League Division Three
1998/1999 Tue 26 Jan Peterborough 1 - 1 Hull City League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Hull City are unbeaten in their last six home games, winning five of them, and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 14 goals for the Tigers, with 5 goals against.

In complete contrast to Hull City, Peterborough United are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. While the Posh have hit 6 goals, 16 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City's total of 13 points from their 7 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.

Peterborough United find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 7 games have yielded only 0 points.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 3 1 2 13 10 10
Peterborough United 6 0 0 6 6 15 0

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Posh are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Hull City. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hull City Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 5 .
Peterborough United Lost each of the previous 4 away matches.
Not won in previous 15 away matches.
An overall losing run of 8 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.

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