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Hull City v Preston North End : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 21st Apr, 15:00 BST, KCOM Stadium, Hull

Ruben Albes's Hull City side are on home soil in the Championship on Monday afternoon, as Paul Heckingbottom's Preston North End visit the KCOM Stadium. All of the important stats for the encounter, including head to heads (H2Hs), predictions and odds across 17 of the biggest betting markets are included in this betting preview. It's all brought together specifically to help you make a well informed, intelligent bet.


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Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on a record-breaker. Under 3.5 goals is the prediction, meaning that 3 goals is the absolute maximum we'll see during 90 minutes. The best odds are below, followed by market-specific form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Hull are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 46% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.85.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hull
46%
1.95
2%
-
Draw
27%
3.25-
Preston
28%
4.00
5%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
6.00
8%
-
Hull 1-0
12%
6.50
8%
-
Preston 1-0
9%
10.00
5%
-
Hull 2-1
9%
9.00-
Draw 0-0
9%
8.00
14%
-
Hull 2-0
9%
8.50
6%
-
Preston 2-1
7%
15.00-
Preston 2-0
5%
19.00
10%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
17.00
11%
-
Hull 3-1
4%
17.00
11%
-
Hull 3-0
4%
17.00-
Preston 3-1
2%
34.00
17%
-
Hull 3-2
2%
34.00-
Preston 3-0
2%
41.00-
Preston 3-2
2%
41.00
20%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
44%
2.20
8%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
56%
1.67
6%
-
Home 1st Goal
51%
1.62-
Away 1st Goal
44%
2.75
5%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
8.00
14%
-
BTTS - Yes
48%
2.00
5%
-
BTTS - No
52%
1.73
4%
-
BTTS - Home Win
19%
4.75
5%
-
BTTS - Draw
18%
4.75
5%
-
BTTS - Away Win
12%
9.00
10%
-
Home/draw
72%
1.22-
Away/draw
54%
1.80
2%
-
Home/away
73%
1.33-
Over 1.5 Goals
70%
1.40
3%
-
Under 1.5 Goals
30%
3.00
9%
-
Over 3.5 Goals
23%
4.00
11%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
77%
1.25
4%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
10%
8.00
20%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
90%
1.08
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
19.00
10%
-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1.02
1%
-
Over 0.5 Goals
91%
1.08
2%
-
Under 0.5 Goals
9%
8.00
14%
-
Home DNB
64%
1.40
3%
-
Away DNB
46%
2.75
8%
-
Hull win to nil
27%
3.25
18%
-
Preston win to nil
16%
6.50-
Hull / Hull
25%
3.25
2%
-
Hull / Preston
2%
34.00
17%
-
Hull / Draw
6%
15.00-
Draw / Hull
17%
4.75
6%
-
Draw / Preston
10%
8.00
6%
-
Draw / Draw
17%
4.75
6%
-
Preston / Hull
3%
26.00
10%
-
Preston / Preston
13%
6.50
7%
-
Preston / Draw
6%
15.00
12%
-
Win / draw / win Championship table

Hull have played 43 matches so far this season and are in 20th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

36 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 17 games, drawn 10 and won 9. Hull have conceded 45 goals, scored 33, failed to score in 13 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Hull have played 21 games at home, winning 4, drawing 8 and losing 9 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 26 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

Preston lay in 17th place on 49 points in the Championship league table having played 43 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below them in the table, winning 4, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 15 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Preston have conceded 16 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Preston have played 21 away games, winning 3, drawing 7 and losing 11 games. They have scored an average of 0.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hull
Preston
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Leeds43261345491 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-1A
2
Burnley43251624591 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
3
Sheff Utd4327792686 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-3F
l
 
0-2A
l
 
1-0A
4
Sunderland43211391876 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
5
Bristol C431716101067 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-3A
May 3
6
Coventry4319915766 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1A
7
M'Boro43189161163 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
8
West Brom431418111060 
l
 
1-2A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
9
Millwall43161215-360 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1A
10
Blackburn4317818359 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
11
Swansea4316918-557 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
1-0A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-0A
12
Watford4316819-656 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2F
13
Norwich43131416353 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-0A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-1F
14
QPR43131416-553 
l
 
1-2A
w
 
1-3F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
2-1F
15
Sheff Wed43141118-1053 
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
16
Stoke43121417-950 
l
 
1-2F
w
 
1-3A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
17
Preston Away43101914-949 
Apr 21
l
 
1-0A
-
-
18
Portsmouth43131020-1449 
d
 
1-1F
May 3
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-1A
19
Oxford Utd43121219-1848 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-1F
20
Hull Home43111220-1045 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
21
Derby43111022-1143 
Apr 26
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
2-0A
22
Luton43111022-2543 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
23
Cardiff4391519-2342 
w
 
4-1A
l
 
1-0A
d
 
2-2F
w
 
0-2F
24
Plymouth4391321-3940 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1A
Apr 26
d
 
3-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Preston have not won in 5 consecutive league games
Hull 20TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
7
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Preston 17TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
5
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
W
3
Draw
7
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
24
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hull since 2006
Hull
Preston
Goals: Scored
16
5
Games: Scored
9 / 11
4 / 11
Clean sheets
7 / 11
2 / 11
HUL
6
D
3
PNE
2
League games at Preston since 2005
Preston
Hull
Goals: Scored
16
11
Games: Scored
9 / 12
6 / 12
Clean sheets
6 / 12
3 / 12
HUL
3
D
2
PNE
7
Goal Statistics

Goals have been difficult to come by for Hull City of late. It has been 6 Championship games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.4 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Monday afternoon against Preston North End.

Hull 20th Preston 17th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Hull will score no more than 1 goal
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-21
Hull have scored 21% fewer goals at home than predicted
-5
Preston’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.1
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2024/2025 season
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Hull
PG (predicted goals)
Preston
1.4
1
Attack rating
HUL
PNE
12%
better
view stats
Games scored27
32
Failed to score16
11
Scored first17
21
Goals scored41
44
Avg. goals scored1
1
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for12
14
Avg. XG for1.1
1.2
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
HUL
PNE
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded36
30
Clean sheets7
13
Conceded first25
15
Goals conceded51
53
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+12%

Hull v Preston Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Hull Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
38639
I PandurJ Pedro A KamaraC Hughes
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
R Slater MID3911
7
-
I Pandur GLK38
3
-
L Coyle DEF3812
7
-
A Jones DEF36
7
-
S McLoughlin DEF312
4
-
A Kamara FWD3043
1
-
J Pedro  FWD2961
4
1
M Burstow FWD2721
1
-
C Drameh DEF2611
2
-
G Puerta  MID26
4
1
S Alzate MID241
2
-
K Palmer MID2212
2
-
C Hughes DEF2111
9
-
J Gelhardt FWD143
3
-
M Crooks MID1321
1
-
K Joseph FWD12
-
L Millar FWD1112
3
-
Belloumi FWD1022
1
-
F Burns DEF9
1
-
M Jacob DEF81
2
-
Óscar Zambrano MID811
-
J Egan DEF6
1
-
E Matazo MID61
1
-
Lincoln MID61
-
N Amrabat FWD5
-
L Barry FWD4
-
H Vaughan MID3
1
-
Preston Championship squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3710412
F WoodmanE RiisM Frökjaer-JensenL Lindsay
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Riis FWD39102
2
-
K Kesler-Hayden DEF3813
5
-
F Woodman GLK37
6
1
S Greenwood MID3553
8
2
A Hughes DEF341
7
-
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID3424
7
-
S Thórdarson MID3322
4
-
J Storey DEF3011
6
-
L Lindsay DEF291
9
3
B Potts DEF2942
4
-
A McCann MID291
9
-
D Holmes MID2911
3
-
B Whiteman MID291
11
-
M Osmajic FWD2873
4
-
R Ledson MID2411
6
-
W Keane FWD243
-
R Brady MID232
5
-
J Whatmough DEF161
5
-
L Gibson DEF14
2
-
J. Meghoma DEF101
1
-
R Porteous DEF91
2
-
C Evans FWD51
-
D Cornell GLK4
-
P Bauer DEF1
-