Ace Football previews the Championship round 24 match between Blackburn and Hull and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Struggling Hull are in for a tough assignment, when going up against Blackburn this coming Sunday at Ewood Park. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take anything from this encounter.
Placed fiveth in the table Blackburn have amassed 38 points after 22 matches. On 19 points, Hull rank 22th with 22 matches played this season.
Form: Blackburn vs Hull
Blackburn Form
In the last three outings, Blackburn beat Luton by 2-0, lost 1-0 against Millwall, before drawing 2-2 with Sunderland. Blackburn managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Championship. In the remaining four, they drew two and lost two, as they scored five and conceded six goals.
Hull Form
It is all or nothing with Hull, who only triumphed once in their previous three outings. They were defeated 2-1 against Coventry, before beating Swansea 2-1. Unable to build on that, they lost 1-0 against Preston. Hull didn’t manage a single away win in their last six Championship matches, but managed one draws, while suffering five defeats. They conceded nine and scored three goals themselves.
Betting stats for Blackburn and Hull
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Blackburn and Hull. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 19 of the last 20 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 18 of the last 19 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 10 Blackburn home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Blackburn matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 11 of the last 12 Blackburn matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 13 of the last 14 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 12 of the last 13 Hull matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hull have lost 7 of the last 9 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Hull have lost 7 of the last 9 matches in the Championship while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Hull have lost the last 4 away matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
In-form players: Blackburn vs Hull
Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Todd Cantwell will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Hull hope Joao Pedro can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two Championship goals in his last six Championship games.
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Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Ewood Park across all tournaments Blackburn won five times, drew two and lost three times. Hull claimed three wins, one draw and six defeats in their last 10 games away. Astonishingly, Hull failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 20 matches.
Both teams to score
Blackburn scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Hull got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Blackburn will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Sunday, as Hull have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to five clean sheets in their last 10 games.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out two times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Blackburn, who scored an average of 1.1 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Hull’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 0.6 goals in these matches.
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