History of the Hull City v Blackpool fixture
Blackpool face a trip to Hull City at The Circle on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seasiders will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them ending up on the losing side in more than half of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was just last season, in August 2011, with Blackpool inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Tigers in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Fri 02 Mar | Blackpool | 1 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Fri 05 Aug | Hull City | 0-1 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 09 Feb | Hull City | 2 - 2 | Blackpool | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Mon 03 Sep | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 23 Aug | Blackpool | 2 - 1 | Hull City | League Cup |
| 2004/2005 | Sun 26 Dec | Blackpool | 0 - 2 | Hull City | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 11 Sep | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Blackpool | League One |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Tigers in those games, with 7 conceded.
Blackpool have an average recent record on the road, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Seasiders's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Hull City lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 13 points from their 8 games so far.
Blackpool lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 13 from their 8 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 9 |
| Blackpool | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This promises to be an excellent test for the in-form Seasiders, but one which we believe will end in stalemate. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | 5 games since last home draw. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Blackpool | Not won in previous 3 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here