Ace Football team offers the Championship round 28 match preview for Sunderland and Hull who meet up on Friday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest fixture stats and facts and a free betting tip for our readers.
Hull travel to Sunderland this coming Friday, when the pair of them go toe-to-toe at the Stadium of Light in an exciting Championship encounter.
Team form: Sunderland vs Hull
Sunderland Form
In their last three matches, Sunderland won 2-0 against Preston, before losing 0-3 against Newcastle and 2-1 to Ipswich. Sunderland managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They drew none though, while losing twice in this series. They scored nine goals and conceded seven times.
Hull Form
A draw is all that prevents Hull from having nothing to show for their previous three games. They claimed a point in a 1-1 draw against Birmingham before getting trounced against Norwich by a 1-2 score. Last time out, more disappointment followed as Birmingham ran out 2-1 winners. Hull only have one paltry win to show from the last six away games in the Championship. In these six matches, they drew one and lost four as well as being outscored by 14 goals to eight.
Betting stats for Sunderland and Hull
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Sunderland and Hull. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In the last 12 Sunderland matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Sunderland matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 6 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Sunderland home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 5 Sunderland home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Hull have scored in 16 of the last 18 matches
- Hull have scored in 16 of the last 18 away matches
- Hull have conceded in 16 of the last 18 away matches
- In 9 of the last 11 Hull matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Hull have scored in 15 of the last 17 matches in the Championship
Players in form: Sunderland vs Hull
It has been a great season for Jack Clarke so far as he currently has 13 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net three times in his last six games, leaving Sunderland hoping he delivers against Hull this coming Friday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.
Popular betting markets: Sunderland vs Hull
Full-time result
Sunderland have not lost to Hull in three consecutive home meetings. At the Stadium of Light, Sunderland won six of their last 10 home matches across all tournaments while losing four times. Hull won two of their last 10 games away from home, with two draws and six defeats as well.
Both teams to score
Sunderland scored the first goal of the match in five of their previous ten games. Curiously, Hull only scored the opening goal of the match in two of the last ten away games. Sunderland will probably enjoy the prospect of scoring this coming Friday, as Hull managed only one clean sheet in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed three clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Hull have scored in four consecutive meetings with Sunderland at the Stadium of Light.
Total goals
In Sunderland’s last ten games, there have been over 2.5 goals in four of them. They managed to average 0.9 goals per match across all tournaments. In the last ten games for Hull, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of 1.4 goals per game themselves.
Betting tip: Sunderland vs Hull
In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Sunderland and Hull. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.