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The Championship clash at MKM Stadium on Friday will see home side Hull City take to the field against Stoke City.
Full predictions, stats & game poll for the Hull City v Stoke City match are shown here - along with the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide
Hull City
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Hull City head into this match after a 2-2 Championship drawn game vs Leicester City.
In that game, Hull City had 51% possession and 8 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For Hull City, goals were scored by Fábio Carvalho (16') and Anass Zaroury (60'). At the other end, Leicester City got 15 attempts at goal with 2 of them on target. Jamie Vardy (31', 62') was the scorer for Leicester City.
It’s been all too rare in recent games where Hull City have shown defensive steel. The facts show that Hull City have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 6 goals on the way.
Pre-game facts show that Hull City:
- have not been beaten in the league by Stoke City in their last 2 games.
- are unbeaten in their previous 3 home league matches.
- have not won at home in their last 4 league matches. Their fans aren't happy.
Stoke City
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Since being defeated in their last game at the hands of Norwich City in Championship action, Stoke City and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.
In that match, Stoke City had 45% possession and 10 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target. Norwich City got 16 attempts at goal with 7 of them on target. Josh Sargent (24'), Gabriel Sara (28') and Ashley Barnes (60') scored for Norwich City.
The stats tell the story, and Stoke City have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 games, with opponents netting 8 goals in total. In defence, Stoke City just haven’t been too solid at all. That aside, we’ll just have to find out whether that trend shall be sustained in this next match.
Coming into this contest, Stoke City are undefeated by Hull City in games played away from home for the previous 2 league games.
🤜🤛 Head to head
Looking over their past head to head clashes stretching back to 07/03/2020 shows us that Hull City have won 1 of these games & Stoke City 4, with the number of drawn matches standing at 1.
A sum of 17 goals were scored between them during those clashes, with 4 of them from The Tigers and 13 belonging to The Potters. That’s an average goals per game of 2.83.
The previous league match featuring these clubs was Championship match day 8 on 24/09/2023 when it ended Stoke City 1-3 Hull City.
On that occasion, Stoke City had 50% possession and 10 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Their only player on the scoresheet was André Vidigal (77').
For their opponents, Hull City got 13 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. Aaron Connolly (30'), Adama Noss Traoré (32') and Regan Slater (73') scored.
The referee was Thomas Bramall.
📋 Team News: Hull City
Availability isn’t a big problem, with just the sole fitness concern for the Hull City boss Liam Rosenior to contend with thanks to an almost full-strength group. Cyrus Christie (Achilles tendon problems) is out of contention.
📋 Team News: Stoke City
Stoke City manager Steven Schumacher has to currently contend with reduced team options. Frank Fielding (unknown injury) and Enda Stevens (Calf injury) are not able to play.
💡 Prediction
We’re of the view that Stoke City are dangerous enough to put one past this Hull City team, but it possibly won’t be as many as they will have scored against them.
We reckon that it will be a narrow 2-1 winning score for Hull City after the 90. Should be a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Peter Guest, 14:07 29/03/2024
Predicted Lineups
⚽️ Team Focus:
Hull City
Formed: 1904
Stadium: MKM Stadium (25,586)
Captain: Lewis Coyle
Chairman: Acun Ilıcalı
Manager: Liam Rosenior
Competitions: Championship position 7
⭐ Key Player: Ozan Tufan
Generally played in the Centre Midfield position, Ozan Tufan was born in Bursa, Turkey. Having played his first senior match for Bursaspor in the 2012 - 2013 season, the skilful Midfielder has struck 8 league goals in the Championship 2023 - 2024 campaign so far from a total of 28 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 82 | WDWWW |
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38 | 26 | 4 | 8 | 40 | 82 | LLWDL |
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38 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 31 | 81 | WWWLW |
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36 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 26 | 73 | WLLWW |
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39 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 67 | DWDWW |
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38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 61 | DWLWW |
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37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 58 | WDDDD |
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37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 57 | WLLWW |
9 |
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37 | 16 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 56 | DWDLW |
10 |
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38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 1 | 54 | LWWWD |
11 |
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38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | -8 | 53 | WWWWL |
12 |
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39 | 14 | 8 | 17 | -2 | 50 | LLWLW |
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38 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 48 | LLLLD |
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38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 48 | LLDLW |
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38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | -10 | 46 | WWDLW |
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39 | 11 | 11 | 17 | -14 | 44 | WWDWL |
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38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -13 | 42 | DLDDD |
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38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | -8 | 41 | WLLDL |
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38 | 11 | 8 | 19 | -18 | 41 | LWLWL |
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38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 40 | WWDLD |
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38 | 10 | 9 | 19 | -17 | 39 | LDLLL |
22 |
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38 | 8 | 15 | 15 | -19 | 39 | WDLLD |
23 |
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38 | 11 | 5 | 22 | -31 | 38 | WWWLL |
24 |
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38 | 3 | 11 | 24 | -47 | 20 | LLLLD |
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Goals scored | 1.4 |
Goals conceded | 1.1 |
Time first goal scored | 38 |
Time first goal conceded | 39 |
Yellow cards | 1.7 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.5 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-1 |
Goals scored | 1.1 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 35 |
Time first goal conceded | 31 |
Yellow cards | 2.3 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.9 |
Biggest victory | 3-1 |
Biggest defeat | 4-2 |
Jaden Philogene | 10 |
Ozan Tufan | 9 |
Aaron Connolly | 8 |
Fábio Carvalho | 8 |
Liam Delap | 7 |
André Vidigal | 6 |
Ryan Mmaee | 3 |
Ki-Jana Hoever | 3 |
Daniel Johnson | 2 |
Luke McNally | 2 |
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