Ace Football previews the Championship round 26 match between Hull and Watford and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
Watford go up against Hull on Sunday for a Championship meeting at The MKM Stadium.
Team form: Hull vs Watford
Hull Form
Consistency has not been a trademark for Hull recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 2-2 draw with Sheffield Wednesday. This was followed by a 0-1 win against Middlesbrough, before they lost 0-1 against Stoke. Hull won three of their previous six matches at The MKM Stadium in the Championship. They drew zero and suffered three defeats, scoring seven goals to nine against.
Watford Form
In their last three matches, Watford first beat Leicester 1-2, then Norwich by 0-1 and finally Birmingham by 3-0. Watford managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored ten while also conceding eight times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Betting stats for Hull and Watford
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Hull and Watford. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Hull home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Hull home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 3 of the last 4 Hull home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- Watford have won the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Watford have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Championship while scoring less than 2.5 goals
- Watford have won the last 3 matches in a row and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Watford have won the last 3 matches in a row in the Championship and the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 4 of the last 5 Watford away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
Players on top: Hull vs Watford
Hull against Watford is also a battle between Oli McBurnie and Thomas Ince with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three Championship goals in their last six games respectively.
Popular markets: Hull vs Watford
Full-time result
Hull claimed all three points five times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Watford won three of their last 10 games away, while drawing three and losing four in this series of matches. Watford won their last 4 matches on the bounce. Watford have not lost to Hull in 5 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Hull scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Watford scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Watford managed three wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Hull have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Watford.
Total goals
Hull saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.4 goals during this run. Of the last ten games for Watford, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.8 times goals per game. Watford scored at least one goal in their last 15 matches.
