FM Preview: Blackpool v Hull City 02 Mar 2012

Last updated : 01 March 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Blackpool v Hull City fixture

Blackpool play host to Hull City at Bloomfield Road on Friday evening, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 48 games played, Seasiders have recorded 19 wins, and Hull City have come away with 14 victories.

The last time the two teams met at Blackpool was just over four years ago, in September 2007, the Seasiders carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Championship match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2011/2012 Fri 05 Aug Hull City 0 - 1 Blackpool Championship
2007/2008 Sat 09 Feb Hull City 2 - 2 Blackpool Championship
2007/2008 Mon 03 Sep Blackpool 2-1 Hull City Championship
2005/2006 Tue 23 Aug Blackpool 2 - 1 Hull City League Cup
2004/2005 Sun 26 Dec Blackpool 0 - 2 Hull City League One
2004/2005 Sat 11 Sep Hull City 2 - 1 Blackpool League One
2000/2001 Tue 16 Jan Hull City 0 - 1 Blackpool League Division Three

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Recent respective form guides

Blackpool have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 8.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 leaked at the wrong end.

Blackpool are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 55 points from 33 games.

Hull City's 51 points from 31 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 9th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Blackpool 6 3 1 2 11 9 10
Hull City 6 2 3 1 4 1 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Both teams are displaying reasonable form at the moment, and for that reason, the Madmen predict the game will end in stalemate. No-score draw

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Blackpool Failed to win in previous 2 home matches.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hull City Drawn each of the last 2 games.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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