History of the Hull City v Middlesbrough fixture
Middlesbrough pack their bags to visit Hull City at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 26 games played, Boro have recorded 4 wins, and Hull City have come away with 10 victories.
The previous match played between the two at The KC Stadium was within the last three years, in December 2008, the The Tigers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a Premier League match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 27 Nov | Middlesbrough | 2 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 11 Apr | Middlesbrough | 3 - 1 | Hull City | Premier League |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 06 Dec | Hull City | 2-1 | Middlesbrough | Premier League |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 16 Jan | Middlesbrough | 4 - 3 | Hull City | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 06 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 02 Mar | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Second Division |
| 1990/1991 | Sat 01 Dec | Middlesbrough | 3 - 0 | Hull City | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Middlesbrough have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. While the Boro have hit 11 goals, 14 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hull City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Npower Championship, picking up 63 points from their 42 games so far.
Middlesbrough find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 50 points from their 42 matches.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the The Tigers, as the Boro have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Middlesbrough | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here