FootyMAD's Hull City match preview

Last updated : 18 August 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Ipswich Town v Hull City fixture

Ipswich Town prepare to entertain Hull City at Portman Road on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Tractor Boys are clearly on top, having won 6 and lost only 1 of the 10 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Portman Road was less than a year ago, in March 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.

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

Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Sat 25 MarIpswich Town1-1Hull CityCHMP
2005/2006Wed 28 DecHull City2 - 0Ipswich TownCHMP
1990/1991Sat 23 FebIpswich Town2 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1990/1991Sat 10 NovHull City3 - 3Ipswich TownCHMP
1989/1990Tue 01 MayHull City4 - 3Ipswich TownCHMP
1989/1990Sat 21 AprIpswich Town0 - 1Hull CityCHMP
1988/1989Sat 08 AprIpswich Town1 - 1Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Ipswich Town's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While Tractor Boys have scored 7, a worringly large 10 have been leaked at the other end.

The away form of Hull City is pretty dire, attaining just 3 draws from the previous six away games. While the The Tigers have hit 6 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Ipswich Town find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 3 games have yielded only 0 points. Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca-Cola Championship with a return of just 0 points from their 3 games thus far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Ipswich Town61056103
Hull City6033593

FootyMad's prediction ...

Ipswich Town are in pretty poor form at home recently, and the FootyMad are looking no further than a solitary point from this game. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Ipswich Town 5 games since last home draw.
Latest 4 games ended in defeat.
Not won in the 4 most recent games.
Hull City Not won in previous 8 away matches.
An overall losing run of 3 games.
No win in the 8 most recent games.