Ace Football previews the Championship round 46 match between Hull and Norwich and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Despite a rather curious form recently, Hull have a good opportunity to be victorious in round 46 of the Championship season. They meet Norwich on Saturday at the The MKM Stadium, where they hope to frustrate the visitors.
Hull approach the next Championship round as number 7 in the table, having claimed 70 points this season so far. With 45 games behind them, Norwich amassed 65 points, placing them as number 9 before their next fixture.
Team form: Hull vs Norwich
Hull Form
Two draws were the best Hull could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 1-1 with Birmingham, before finishing even in a 2-2 draw against Leicester. Their most recent match brought a 2-1 defeat against Charlton. Hull 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 ten and conceded ten goals.
Norwich Form
Norwich look well suited to take on any opponent presently, as their last three matches saw them gaining two victories and a draw. They ran out 2-4 and 2-1 winners against Bristol City and Derby, respectively. Their winning streak came to an end against Swansea, as the match resulted in a 1-1 draw. Norwich have been outstanding on their travels lately, winning five of their previous six away matches in the Championship. They saw no draws but lost once, while scoring 12 and conceding four goals.
Betting stats and facts for Hull and Norwich
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Hull and Norwich played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull home matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Hull home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Hull matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Hull matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 24 of the last 26 Norwich matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 17 of the last 19 Norwich matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Norwich away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 10 of the last 12 Norwich away matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
Players in form: Hull vs Norwich
Look no further than Oli McBurnie, when searching for a marksman currently in good shape. He hit the target twice lately for Hull in the Championship, while Mohamed Toure managed four goals in the last half dozen matches for Norwich in this tournament. No doubt, both are looking to add to their total once again.
Popular markets: Hull vs Norwich
Full-time result
Hull claimed a modest three wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in three of the games, whilst losing four. Norwich won seven of their last 10 games away, drew zero and lost three of the games in this run. Norwich conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches.
Both teams to score
Hull scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Norwich got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Hull games Both teams have been quite terrible at keeping their opponents at bay in recent matches. While Hull managed to keep a clean sheet in one of the last 10 games, Norwich kept their opponent from scoring in two of their last 10 matches. Both Team have scored in 3 last consecutive meetings between Hull and Norwich when playing at The MKM Stadium.
Total goals
Hull saw over 2.5 goals in seven of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.2 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in four of Norwich’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.5 goals in these matches. Norwich conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.
