History of the Hull City v Sheffield Wednesday fixture
Sheffield Wednesday travel to take on Hull City at The Circle at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 22 games played, Owls have recorded 5 wins, and Hull City have come away with 7 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Hull City was back in December 2007, over five years ago, the Tigers carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 06 Oct | Sheff. Wed. | 0 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sun 30 Dec | Hull City | 1-0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 22 Sep | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 0 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Mon 01 Jan | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 2 | Hull City | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 15 Sep | Hull City | 2 - 1 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 10 Dec | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Sheff. Wed. | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 09 Aug | Sheff. Wed. | 1 - 1 | Hull City | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hull City have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. These games have seen the Tigers score just 5 goals, though they have conceded 2.
Sheffield Wednesday have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 5 leaked at the wrong end.
Hull City are holding the final promotion place in the npower Championship, and have accumulated 49 points from the 26 games they have played so far.
Sheffield Wednesday are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 25 points from their 26 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Sheffield Wednesday have an average recent record on the road, and this could be the reason why Hull City may poach a narrow victory, according to the Madmen. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hull City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Sheffield Wednesday | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here