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Sheff. Utd. face a trip to Hull City at The KC Stadium on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, The Blades have recorded 7 wins, and Hull City have come away with 8 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was was two seasons ago, in January 2006, as the visitors ran out cosy 1 - 3 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 08 Apr | Sheff. Utd. | 3 - 2 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 03 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 3 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 03 Feb | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1989/1990 | Sat 23 Sep | Sheff. Utd. | 0 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 27 Feb | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
| 1987/1988 | Sat 03 Oct | Sheff. Utd. | 2 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1986/1987 | Mon 20 Apr | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Sheff. Utd. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 10 to 9.
Sheff. Utd. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The The Blades's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 12.
Hull City see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 15 points from their 12 games played so far, Sheff. Utd. find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 13 points from their 12 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 |
| Sheff. Utd. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An indifferent set of results for Sheff. Utd. on the road, and I believe this game is only going to yield a solitary point for the The Blades. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | 5 games since last home draw. |
| Sheff. Utd. | 4 games since last away draw. |