FM Preview: Swansea City v Hull City 12 Apr 2011

Last updated : 11 April 2011 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Swansea City v Hull City fixture

Swansea City are ready to welcome Hull City to Liberty Stadium on Tuesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 22 wins out of 33 previous matches.

The previous match played between the two at Liberty Stadium was within the last three years, in August 2008, the Swans carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in an League Cup match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2010/2011 Sat 07 Aug Hull City 2 - 0 Swansea City Championship
2008/2009 Tue 26 Aug Swansea City 2-1 Hull City League Cup
2003/2004 Mon 12 Apr Swansea City 2 - 3 Hull City League Division Three
2003/2004 Tue 30 Sep Hull City 1 - 0 Swansea City League Division Three
2002/2003 Sat 03 May Swansea City 4 - 2 Hull City League Division Three
2002/2003 Sat 28 Sep Hull City 1 - 1 Swansea City League Division Three
2001/2002 Fri 01 Mar Swansea City 1 - 0 Hull City League Division Three

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

Recent respective form guides

Swansea City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 13 goals for the Swans, with 4 goals against.

Hull City's away form is equally impressive, remaining unbeaten in their last six, winning five and drawing the one. Those games have seen the The Tigers pummel 11 goals, and let in 3.

Swansea City are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 69 points from 40 games.

Hull City's 59 points from 40 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Swansea City 6 2 1 3 9 8 7
Hull City 6 3 1 2 5 4 10

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FootyMad's prediction ...

These are testing times at Liberty Stadium for the Swans and the Madmen are unable to see past Hull City claiming victory in a close match.

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Swansea City Unbeaten in the last 5 home games.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Hull City 4 successive away victories.
5 games since last away draw.

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