Jack Colback vs Jake Livermore: Head-to-head analysis ahead of the clash between Newcastle United and Hull City

Check out all the vital statistics concerning the two sides' midfielders ahead of this weekend's Premier League meeting at St James' Park

This weekend in the Premier League, Newcastle United play Hull City.

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Ahead of the match at St James' Park, we take a look at how the sides' midfielders Jack Colback and Jake Livermore compare.

Last time these two teams met, Newcastle boss Alan Pardew was handed a seven match ban for a head-butt on Hull’s David Meyler.

The Magpies are in a similar state of turmoil this time as they prepare to host Hull. Newcastle are glued to the bottom of the table having not won a game this season and fans are calling for Pardew’s head.

PAST THREE MEETINGS…

Hull 1 (Davies) Newcastle 4 (Sissoko x2, Remy, Anita), Premier League, March 2014

Newcastle 2 (Remy x2) Hull 3 (Brady, El Mohamady, Aluko), Premier League, September 2013

Hull 1 (Geovanni) Newcastle 1 (Taylor), Premier League, March 2009

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