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Crystal Palace 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 20 games played, Eagles have recorded 4 wins, and Hull City have come away with 10 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in September 2006, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1 - 1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2007/2008 | Sat 06 Oct | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 20 Jan | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 30 Sep | Hull City | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 14 Jan | Hull City | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 30 Sep | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | Hull City | LGEC |
| 1997/1998 | Tue 16 Sep | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | LGEC |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, During these games, The Tigers have smashed 14 goals past the opposition and conceded a paltry 2.
Crystal Palace's away form is equally impressive, unbeaten in their last six, consisting of three wins and three draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 9 goals for the Eagles, and 3 goals against.
Hull City are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 72 points from 44 games. Crystal Palace's total of 68 points from their 44 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 14 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
An interesting game for the Eagles to play at the moment, and one from which I believe will see Crystal Palace take away one point. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. |
| Crystal Palace | Undefeated in last 6 away games. Won each of the previous 3 matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |