FM Preview: Crystal Palace v Hull City 11 Dec 2010

Last updated : 10 December 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Crystal Palace v Hull City fixture

Crystal Palace are ready to welcome Hull City to Selhurst Park at tea-time on Saturday,

The previous match played between the two at Selhurst Park was more than three years back, in October 2007, 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:
2007/2008Sat 26 AprHull City2 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
2007/2008Sat 06 OctCrystal Palace1-1Hull CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 20 JanCrystal Palace1 - 1Hull CityCHMP
2006/2007Sat 30 SepHull City1 - 1Crystal PalaceCHMP
2005/2006Sat 14 JanHull City1 - 2Crystal PalaceCHMP
2005/2006Sat 10 SepCrystal Palace2 - 0Hull CityCHMP
1997/1998Tue 30 SepCrystal Palace2 - 1Hull CityLGEC

Recent respective form guides

Crystal Palace have had an average home run of late, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Eagles's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, losing only 1 of the last six, but drawing 4 of them. The The Tigers's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

Crystal Palace are stuck down in the relegation zone of Npower Championship with a return of just 20 points from their 20 games thus far. Hull City are currently lying in 19th place in Npower Championship having mustered a points tally of 22 from their 19 matches played.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Crystal Palace63031099
Hull City6231869

FootyMad's prediction ...

Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Eagles. Score draw

Sequence statistics:
Crystal Palace Won 3 successive home games.
7 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 11 .
Hull City Undefeated in last 5 away games.
5 games since last defeat.