History of the Hull City v Watford fixture
Watford face a trip to Hull City at The Circle on Tuesday evening, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Hornets will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 10 and win only 2 of the 19 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at The Circle was just last season, in October 2011, as the Tigers edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 08 Dec | Watford | 1 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 14 Apr | Watford | 1 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 22 Oct | Hull City | 3-2 | Watford | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Watford | 1 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Watford | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Wed 14 May | Hull City | 4 - 1 | Watford | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 11 May | Watford | 0 - 2 | Hull City | Football League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Tigers in those games, with 6 conceded.
The Hornets have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the Hornets, and 10 goals against.
Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 68 points from the 38 games they have played so far.
Watford are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 67 points from 39 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 9 |
| Watford | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is a game in which both sides are showing indifferent form, so the Madmen are expecting the Hornets to come away from it with a creditable draw. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | 8 games since last home draw. Not drawn a match in their last 11 . |
| Watford | Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here