Preston North End head to MKM Stadium on Monday for the Championship game with home side Hull City.
Our predictions, user poll and statistics for Hull City v Preston North End can be found here (plus the best game odds).
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Form Guide
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Hull City
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Hull City won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 1-0 Championship loss in their previous game against Swansea City.
In that game, Hull City had 48% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 3 on target. Swansea City had 20 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Žan Vipotnik (51') was the scorer for Swansea City.
It has been seldom in recent games where Hull City haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that Hull City have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 5 goals during that time. That sort of trend might not be sustained into this next game, of course.
Their previous form shows that Hull City:
- have not won against Preston North End in their previous 2 league games.
- have not won at home in their last 2 matches in the league.
Preston North End
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After tasting defeat last time out to Queens Park Rangers in Championship competition, Preston North End and their travelling fans will hope for a better result here.
In that game, Preston North End had 56% possession and 9 attempts on goal with 2 on target. The only player to score for Preston North End was Liam Lindsay (45'). Queens Park Rangers got 15 shots at goal with 5 on target. Michael Frey (80') and Lucas Andersen (90') scored for Queens Park Rangers.
Looking at their form, and Preston North End have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, seeing opposing sides hit 11 goals in all. Defensively, Preston North End could really do with shoring things up.
Taking a look at their past results, Preston North End:
- have not emerged victorious against Hull City in away games against them for the last 2 league matches.
- have not won away from home in their last 5 league games.
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Head to head
An examination of their past head-to-head meetings stretching back to 05/02/2022 shows that Hull City have won 1 of them and Preston North End 2, with the tally of drawn matches being 3.
Goals were few and far between in those games, too, with a sum of 3 scored between them overall.
The previous league meeting between these sides was Championship match day 23 on 26/12/2024 when it finished Preston North End 1-0 Hull City.
That day, Preston North End had 45% possession and 8 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Their only player to score was Brad Potts (60').
On the other side, Hull City had 10 attempts at goal with 4 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Joshua Smith.
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Team News: Hull City
Louie Barry (Knee injury), Doğukan Sinik (Leg injury), Liam Millar (Cruciate ligament injury) and Mohamed Belloumi (Cruciate ligament tear) will be missing for Hull City gaffer Rubén Sellés.
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Team News: Preston North End
Out of a mainly healthy group of players, there’s just the lone fitness worry for the Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom to be concerned with. Josh Seary (Knee injury) won’t be playing here.
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Prediction
In this game, Preston North End will likely be able to breach the defence of this Hull City lineup, although it may not be as many as they will have scored against them.
We’re going for both teams to score in a 2-1 victory for Hull City after 90 minutes. It should be a decent one.
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⚽️ What are the top odds for this match?
Checking on the latest odds for this match on the 90 min. result market, staking on Hull City is available for 1.85, going for a drawn result is 3.3 & putting your money on a victory for Preston North End gets you 4.33. They are the best of the returns offered at the moment.
Victor Martins,
03:03 19/04/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Hull City
Formed: 1904
Stadium: MKM Stadium (25,586)
Captain: Lewis Coyle
Chairman: Acun Ilıcalı
Manager: Rubén Sellés
Competitions: Championship position 20
🔑 Key Man: Abu Kamara
Regularly played in the Striker position, Abu Kamara was born in England. After having played his first senior match for Norwich City in the 2022 - 2023 season, the dangerous Forward has scored a sum of 5 league goals in this Championship 2024 - 2025 season so far coming from a total of 34 appearances.