Hull City will hope to get their play-off quest back on track when they welcome Wrexham on Wednesday night (20:00 GMT).
The Tigers have won just two of their past six games (L4) and were well beaten in the 4-1 loss at home to Middlesbrough last time out.
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The Red Dragons have adapted well to life in the Championship after three back-to-back promotions and are unbeaten in their past nine games (W4 D5).
Victory for Wrexham at the MKM Stadium would see them leapfrog Hull and keep them firmly in the mix for a top six challenge.
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This is the first league meeting between Hull City and Wrexham since February 2005, and a 2-1 win for the Tigers under Peter Taylor in League One.
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This is also the first league meeting between Hull and Wrexham in the second tier or higher, with their previous 38 meetings coming in either the third (36) or fourth (2) tier of English football.
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Hull have won just two of their past 13 league games against promoted sides (D6 L5), though one of those was a 3-2 victory against Birmingham City this season.
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Hull have lost 10 of their past 15 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) Championship games (W3 D2), though all five where they’ve avoided defeat have been at home.
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Wrexham have conceded just one goal in their four midweek (Tues, Weds, Thurs) Championship games this season (W2 D2), keeping a clean sheet in each of the past three.
