FM Preview: Hull City v Aston Villa 21 Apr 2010

Last updated : 20 April 2010 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Hull City v Aston Villa fixture

Aston Villa face a trip to Hull City at The KC Stadium on Wednesday evening, looking to further improve upon a decent past record there. So far, the Villans have winning 53.85% of the games played between the two.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in December 2008, with Aston Villa inflicting a narrow 0 - 1 defeat upon the The Tigers in a Premier League match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010Sat 05 DecAston Villa3 - 0Hull CityPREM
2008/2009Mon 04 MayAston Villa1 - 0Hull CityPREM
2008/2009Tue 30 DecHull City0 - 1Aston VillaPREM
2005/2006Sat 07 JanHull City0 - 1Aston VillaFAC
1998/1999Sat 02 JanAston Villa3 - 0Hull CityFAC
1989/1990Tue 28 NovHull City1 - 2Aston VillaFLLM
1987/1988Fri 01 JanAston Villa5 - 0Hull CityCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Hull City are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The The Tigers's have scored 9 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 10.

The away form of Aston Villa however, is much more impressive, tasting just one defeat in their last six, and picking up four good wins. The Villans's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.

Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 28 points from their 34 games thus far. Aston Villa lie just outside the playoff positions in the Barclays Premier League, picking up 58 from their 34 games so far.

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

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Hull City61146114
Aston Villa62227148

FootyMad's prediction ...

Aston Villa are in great form out on the road, so much so that the Madmen confidently predict a comfortable three points from their visit to Hull City. Away win

Sequence statistics:
Hull City 5 games since last home draw.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Aston Villa 5 games since last away draw.