Ace Football previews the Championship round 43 match between Swansea and Hull and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.
When Hull come to Swansea.com Stadium for the Championship match this coming Friday, Swansea will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.
Ranked as number 12 in the Championship standings, Swansea, have so far collected 54 points this season, while Hull collected 45 points. This puts them up as number 20 after 42 rounds.
Team form: Swansea vs Hull
Swansea Form
In their last three outings, Swansea won 1-0 against Derby, beat Plymouth by 3-0 and hammered Sunderland 0-1. Swansea 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 eight goals and conceded three times.
Hull Form
In has been a bit of everything for Hull in their previous three matches, as they first beat Sheffield Wednesday by 0-1. This was followed by a disappointing 1-0 defeat against Watford, before an encounter with Coventry produced a 1-1 draw. Hull claimed two wins against two draws and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches reads four goals conceded and four scored.
Betting facts for Swansea and Hull
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 Swansea and Hull played across all tournaments.
- In the last 11 Swansea home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 11 Swansea home matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 11 of the last 13 Swansea matches in the Championship, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 6 of the last 8 Swansea matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- 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 the last 12 Hull away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 12 Hull away matches in the Championship, 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-form players: Swansea vs Hull
Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Harry Darling, who is performing well for Swansea. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Hull.The visitors will be looking to Abu Kamara to find the net once again, after managing two Championship goals for Hull in recent matches.
Popular betting markets: Swansea vs Hull
Full-time result
Swansea won five of the previous 10 home matches across all tournaments, while drawing one and losing four as well. Hull won five from a possible 10 away from home, as they also drew two and lost three in this run. Swansea have not lost to Hull in 6 consecutive home meetings.
Both teams to score
Swansea scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Hull scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Swansea have not conceded a goal in 3 consecutive games. Swansea were able to win five of their matches last 10 matches without conceding a goal. Swansea have scored in 5 consecutive league meetings with Hull.
Total goals
Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Swansea, who scored an average of 1.2 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals appeared in one of the last ten matches that Hull played across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 times on average in the process.