Ace Football previews the Championship game between Leicester and Hull who meet up this coming Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Only three rounds remain of Championship season, and both Leicester and Hull look to bolster their account at King Power Stadium this coming Tuesday.
Team form: Leicester vs Hull
Leicester Form
A single point is all Leicester can show for their efforts in the past three matches. They managed a 1-1 draw with Sheffield Wednesday, before getting trounced 0-1 against Swansea while Portsmouth won 1-0. Leicester claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the Championship, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored eight and conceded 12 goals.
Hull Form
Hull have been a tad mediocre in their last three matches where a win has failed to come their way. Against Coventry, they gained a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Sheffield United, who ran out 2-1 winners. Lately, they finished even in a 1-1 draw with Birmingham. In their last six away matches in the Championship, Hull won twice, while also recording one draw. They endured three defeats in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying eight goals conceded and five scored.
Betting stats and facts for Leicester and Hull
Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Leicester and Hull. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.
- In 6 of the last 8 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leicester matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leicester matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Leicester matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 9 Hull away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 9 Hull away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Leicester vs Hull
Patson Daka found the target two times in his previous six matches, whereas Matt Crooks just scored once in a similar number of matches.
Popular betting markets: Leicester vs Hull
Full-time result
Leicester claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing one along the way. They endured defeat in six of the games in this run. Hull won six of their last 10 games away, while drawing one and losing three in this series of matches. Hull have not lost to Leicester in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Leicester scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Hull scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Leicester managed to keep a clean sheet in two of the last 10 games, Hull kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Hull have scored in 7 consecutive meetings with Leicester when playing at away ground.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals happened in two of Leicester’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Hull, who managed to score one time in those matches.
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