Bristol City -Vs- City

Hull City head to Bristol City tomorrow looking to extend their winning run.

Nigel Pearson`s side have won their last three fixtures 1-0 against Reading, Peterborough United and Portsmouth to move up to eighth in the Championship.

In contrast, Bristol City have struggled at home, so far failing to find the net at Ashton Gate and having struggled at the start of this season. Bristol City currently lie in 23rd position.

Vital Quotes:

Bristol City Team News:

Jamie McAllister and Liam Fontaine are both sidelined, meaning Louis Carey may be recalled to the side.

Player to watch: Nicky Maynard

The former Crewe striker can be a dangerous customer on his day and, despite a lack of goals at home, is a player that must be marshalled if City are to take three points.

Hull City Team News:

Nigel Pearson is set to retain the same eleven that won against Portsmouth.

The fixture comes to soon for Seyi Olofinjana, Paul McShane and Cameron Stewart who all remain sidelined, as does Andy Dawson who was replaced last week by Joe Dudgeon.

Pearson is expected to continue with a striking partnership of Waghorn and Mclean, meaning Fryatt must make do with a place on the substitute`s bench

Player to watch: Martyn Waghorn

The on-loan Leicester City striker has provided competition for places up front and will look to score his first goal for The Tigers at Ashton Gate on Saturday.

Match Facts & Stats

Tomorrow`s opponents ended City`s seventeen game unbeaten run by beating Nigel Pearson`s side 3-0 on the final day of the 2010/11 season. Ashton Gate has been an unhappy venue for The Tigers, with City losing on their last twelve visits to the ground.

Despite picking up just three points from seventeen fixtures, City must be hopeful of ending this run against a struggling Bristol City outfit.

Vital Hull Prediction: Bristol City 0 – 2 City