Ace Football previews the Premier League round 1 match between Hull and Manchester United and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Manchester United face a daunting first assignment in the Premier League when they visit the title favourites Hull on the opening day of the new campaign.
Team form: Hull vs Manchester United
Hull Form
Their last three matches saw Hull drawing 0-0 with Millwall, before taking out Millwall by 0-2, and Middlesbrough by 1-0. It has been a bit hit-and-miss for Hull but at least mostly hit, as they put four wins on the board in their previous six Premier League matches. They didn’t draw any matches, but lost twice, scoring 11 goals while conceding 13.
Manchester United Form
Manchester United went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 0-0 draw against Sunderland. A 3-2 win against Nottingham Forest followed, before they beat Brighton by 0-3. Manchester United won three of a possible six away matches in the Premier League, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored eight while also conceding four times.
Betting stats and facts for Hull and Manchester United
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Hull and Manchester United. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 14 of the last 16 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hull have lost the last 3 matches in a row in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- In the last 5 Hull home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Hull home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Hull have won 4 of the last 5 matches and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 9 of the last 11 Manchester United matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won 6 of the last 8 matches and the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won 6 of the last 8 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals
- In 6 of the last 8 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Manchester United have won 3 of the last 4 matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 2.5 goals
Players in form: Hull vs Manchester United
It is the beginning of a new Premier League campaign, and both Hull and Manchester United will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Betting markets: Hull vs Manchester United
Full-time result
Hull won four of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing four and losing two as well. Manchester United won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew four and lost one in this run. Manchester United didn’t lose any of their 6 most recent games. Manchester United have not lost to Hull in 5 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Hull scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Manchester United got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Hull managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hull, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Manchester United, who scored two times on average in these matches.
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