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FM Preview: Portsmouth v Hull City



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Posted Sunday, January 02, 2011 by Hullcity-mad.co.uk

The game between Portsmouth and Hull City in the Championship on Monday, 3rd January 2011 at 15:00 takes centre stage for FootyMad's preview analysis.

History of the Portsmouth v Hull City fixture

Hull City face a trip to Portsmouth at Fratton Park on Monday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 25 games played, The Tigers have recorded 3 wins, and Portsmouth have come away with 11 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in March 2010, as the Pompey edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Premier League match.

FM Preview: Portsmouth v Hull City

Recent respective form guides

Portsmouth have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Pompey in those games, with 9 conceded.

The The Tigers have had a decent run of form away from home recently, unbeaten in the last six, but with four of them resulting in draws. The games have constituted a decent return of 10 goals for the The Tigers, and 5 goals against.

Portsmouth see themselves just below half way in the Npower Championship, showing a record of 30 points from their 23 games played so far, Hull City find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 30 points from their 24 matches.

FM Preview: Portsmouth v Hull City

FootyMad's prediction ...

Hull City are not doing too bad on their travels, and I think they should continue by carving out a narrow victory at Portsmouth. Away win

FM Preview: Portsmouth v Hull City



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