FM Preview: Hull City v Bolton Wanderers 01 Sep 2012

Last updated : 31 August 2012 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Hull City v Bolton Wanderers fixture

Bolton Wanderers pack their bags to visit Hull City at The Circle on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, Trotters have recorded 6 wins, and Hull City have come away with 9 victories.

The previous match played between the two at The Circle was more than three years back, in August 2009, the Tigers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Tue 29 Dec Bolton Wdrs. 2 - 2 Hull City Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 22 Aug Hull City 1-0 Bolton Wdrs. Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 16 May Bolton Wdrs. 1 - 1 Hull City Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 08 Nov Hull City 0 - 1 Bolton Wdrs. Premier League
1998/1999 Tue 22 Sep Hull City 2 - 3 Bolton Wdrs. League Cup
1998/1999 Tue 15 Sep Bolton Wdrs. 3 - 1 Hull City League Cup
1992/1993 Fri 30 Apr Hull City 1 - 2 Bolton Wdrs. League Division Two

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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 9 goals have been scored by the Tigers in those games, with 6 conceded.

In complete contrast to Hull City, Bolton Wanderers are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Trotters have hit 7 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Hull City see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,

Bolton Wanderers see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 4 points from their 3 games played so far,

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Hull City 6 1 2 3 5 7 5
Bolton Wanderers 6 1 3 2 9 10 6

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FootyMad's prediction ...

FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the Tigers, as the Trotters have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Hull City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not won in the 3 most recent games.
Bolton Wanderers Lost each of the previous 2 away matches.
Not won in previous 4 away matches.
No win in the 2 most recent games.

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