FM Preview: Arsenal v Hull City 04 Dec 2013

Last updated : 03 December 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Arsenal v Hull City fixture

Arsenal are ready to welcome Hull City to Emirates Stadium on Wednesday evening, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having managed to conjure up a win from 4 of the previous 6 games.

The previous match played between the two at Emirates Stadium was more than three years back, in December 2009, with Arsenal running out comfortable 3-0 winners in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2009/2010 Sat 13 Mar Hull City 1 - 2 Arsenal Premier League
2009/2010 Sat 19 Dec Arsenal 3-0 Hull City Premier League
2008/2009 Tue 17 Mar Arsenal 2 - 1 Hull City F.A. Cup
2008/2009 Sat 17 Jan Hull City 1 - 3 Arsenal Premier League
2008/2009 Sat 27 Sep Arsenal 1 - 2 Hull City Premier League
1988/1989 Wed 12 Oct Arsenal 3 - 0 Hull City League Cup
1988/1989 Wed 28 Sep Hull City 1 - 2 Arsenal League Cup

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

Recent respective form guides

Arsenal have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Gunners in those games, with 5 conceded.

Hull City have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Tigers have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Arsenal's total of 67 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Barclays Premier League.

Hull City's 17 points from 13 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
Arsenal 6 4 2 0 10 1 14
Hull City 6 2 3 1 7 9 9

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FootyMad's prediction ...

Its a close one to call, but we think that Gunners's reasonable showing at home is going to see them scrape past Hull City. Home Win

Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Arsenal Unbeaten in the last 3 home games.
Unbeaten run of 6 matches.
Hull City Not won in previous 4 away matches.

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