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Ace Football previews the Championship game between Hull and Coventry who meet up this coming Monday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Hull enjoy home advantage, when visitors Coventry swing by this coming Monday for a clash in the Championship. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

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Team form: Hull vs Coventry

Hull Form

Showing inconsistent form, Hull lost two of their past three matches, going down 0-1 against Luton, before beating Sheffield Wednesday 0-1. The joy was short-lived, as Watford proved too strong in a 1-0 defeat. Hull claimed a modest two wins in their past six home matches in the Championship. They also drew one and lost three, scored seven goals and conceded seven.

Coventry Form

Coventry suffered a couple of disappointments in their last three matches as they were run over by Sheffield United in a 3-1 defeat. Burnley also proved too hard to handle as they won 1-2, before Coventry were able to strike back in a 1-0 win against Portsmouth. Coventry performed a very admirable four wins in six Championship away matches, drawing none but losing twice as well. They scored ten times, while also conceding eight goals.

Betting stats for Hull and Coventry

Here are some stats and facts that might be useful for betting on the upcoming match between Hull and Coventry. The facts are based on the data from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all competitions.

  • In 30 of the last 32 Hull matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In the last 15 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 18 of the last 20 Hull home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 15 of the last 17 Hull home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • In 10 of the last 11 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Coventry matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Coventry matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 6 of the last 8 Coventry away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Coventry have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 6 of the last 8 Coventry away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5

Players on top: Hull vs Coventry

Having scored just once lately in the Championship, Joao Pedro will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Coventry hope Haji Wright can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of four Championship goals in his last six Championship games.

Popular betting markets: Hull vs Coventry

Full-time result

Hull won three of their previous 10 matches across all tournaments at The MKM Stadium. They drew three and lost four as well, while Coventry won four of their last 10 games away. They drew one and lost five.

Both teams to score

Hull scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Astonishingly, Coventry scored the opening goal of the match in six of their last ten games. Hull managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Coventry have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Hull.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out one time in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Hull, who scored an average of 0.9 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Coventry, seven had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.7 times goals per game. Hull’s last 3 matches had less than three goals.

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