Sunderland play host to Hull City at Stadium Of Light on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The The Black Cats are clearly on top, winning 60.00% of the games played between the two.
The last time the two teams met at Sunderland was well over fifteen years ago, back in April 1990, with Hull City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the The Black Cats in a Second Division match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2006/2007 | Sat 28 Oct | Hull City | 0 - 1 | Sunderland | CHMP |
1989/1990 | Sat 14 Apr | Sunderland | 0-1 | Hull City | CHMP |
1989/1990 | Mon 01 Jan | Hull City | 3 - 2 | Sunderland | CHMP |
1988/1989 | Sat 25 Feb | Sunderland | 2 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
1988/1989 | Sat 15 Oct | Hull City | 0 - 0 | Sunderland | CHMP |
1986/1987 | Tue 03 Mar | Hull City | 1 - 0 | Sunderland | CHMP |
1986/1987 | Sat 13 Sep | Sunderland | 1 - 0 | Hull City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Sunderland are in decent form at home, having won four and drawn two of their last six games, These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the The Black Cats, with 3 goals against.
In complete contrast to Sunderland, Hull City are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the The Tigers have hit 8 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Sunderland are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 67 points from 38 games. Hull City are currently lying in 19th place in Coca-Cola Championship having mustered a points tally of 41 from their 38 matches played.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Sunderland | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 14 |
Hull City | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Sunderland fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, I just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the The Black Cats. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Sunderland | Unbeaten in the last 6 home games. Unbeaten run of 11 matches. |
Hull City | 4 games since last away draw. Last drawn game 7 outings ago. |