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Soccernet Preview: Hull v Arsenal

March 12, 2010
By Jon Carter
(Archive)
• Live on ESPN UK on Saturday at 17.30 GMT

Arsenal will go into their game with Hull knowing that a win would keep up the pressure on their title rivals. With Manchester United not in action until Sunday, the Gunners could leapfrog the current champions; while down at the bottom, Hull are looking to get themselves out of the relegation zone and capitalise on any dropped points by West Ham (who face Chelsea).

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• Arsenal have won seven of the last eight meetings in all competitions with Hull, but the Tigers have only lost one of their past ten Premier League games at the KC Stadium.

• Arsenal are the only team not to have had a player sent off in the Premier League this season.

• Hull have conceded six own goals in the Premier League this season, twice as many as any other side.

• Arsenal have scored the joint-most first-half goals (30) in the competition, while five of Hull's six league goals in 2010 have come from set-piece situations.

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