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Southampton travel to take on Hull City at The KC Stadium on Tuesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 23 games played, Saints have recorded 3 wins, and Hull City have come away with 10 victories.
The last time the two teams met at Hull City was amazingly over twenty years ago, in October 1984, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2 - 2 draw in a League Cup match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2005/2006 | Sat 15 Oct | Southampton | 1 - 1 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 09 Oct | Hull City | 2 - 2 | Southampton | LGEC |
| 1984/1985 | Tue 25 Sep | Southampton | 3 - 2 | Hull City | LGEC |
| 1977/1978 | Tue 11 Apr | Hull City | 0 - 3 | Southampton | CHMP |
| 1977/1978 | Sat 24 Sep | Southampton | 1 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 05 Feb | Southampton | 2 - 2 | Hull City | CHMP |
| 1976/1977 | Sat 28 Aug | Hull City | 4 - 0 | Southampton | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Hull City's poor home run has seen them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 7 in the wrong end.
Southampton's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. A generous 6 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Hull City are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 18 points from their 19 games thus far. Southampton's 25 points from 18 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hull City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 |
| Southampton | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Saints out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Hull City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hull City | Latest 4 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 4 most recent games. |
| Southampton | No win in the 2 most recent games. |