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Hull City v Stoke City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 1st Jan, 15:00 BST, KCOM Stadium, Hull

Thursday afternoon sees Sergej Jakirović’s Hull City and Mark Robins’s Stoke City go up against one another in a Championship battle at the KCOM Stadium. We have predictions, tips, and odds from leading bookmakers and head-to-head statistics across every major market, so there really is only one place to get ready for this Championship clash.


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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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hull
41%
--
Draw
26%
--
Stoke
32%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Hull 1-0
11%
--
Stoke 1-0
9%
--
Hull 2-1
9%
--
Draw 0-0
8%
--
Stoke 2-1
7%
--
Hull 2-0
7%
--
Stoke 2-0
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Hull 3-1
4%
--
Hull 3-0
3%
--
Stoke 3-1
3%
--
Hull 3-2
2%
--
Stoke 3-0
2%
--
Stoke 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
--
Home 1st Goal
49%
--
Away 1st Goal
46%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
52%
--
BTTS - No
48%
--
BTTS - Home Win
19%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
15%
--
Home/draw
68%
--
Away/draw
59%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
--
Home DNB
60%
--
Away DNB
51%
--
Hull win to nil
23%
--
Stoke win to nil
17%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Hull have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 16 games against teams below in the table, having won 9, drawn 2 and lost 5 matches. They have kept 3 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. Hull have outscored their opponents by 36 goals to 28 goals.

Home League Performance

Hull have played 11 games at home winning 6, drawing 2 and losing 3 games. They have scored 18 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 18 goals at home.

Stoke are in 7th position in the Championship on 33 points having played 21 matches so far this season. Stoke are winless in the 5 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 4 of those games.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 12 goals and kept 4 clean sheets. They have scored 11 goals in total and failed to score in 5 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 1 and won zero. Stoke have conceded 6 goals, scored 1, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hull
Stoke
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2114523047 
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
Feb 28
2
M'Boro2112631142 
l
 
1-4A
Dec 29
Jan 21
d
 
0-00-0
3
Preston21984735 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 20
Dec 26
Mar 21
4
Millwall211056-435 
Mar 7
w
 
1-3F
Apr 21
l
 
2-0A
5
Ipswich219751334 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 14
Mar 10
l
 
1-0A
6
Hull211047134 
-
-
l
 
1-2F
Jan 1
7
Stoke211038833 
Jan 1
w
 
1-2A
-
-
8
Leicester21876331 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 22
Feb 21
l
 
2-1A
9
QPR21948-531 
Feb 21
l
 
3-2F
Jan 17
l
 
1-0A
10
Southampton21867530 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 17
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
11
Bristol C21867430 
Feb 7
l
 
4-2F
w
 
5-1F
May 2
12
Derby21867130 
Feb 24
l
 
2-1A
w
 
3-1A
Apr 6
13
Birmingham21858429 
Apr 18
w
 
2-3F
w
 
1-0F
Jan 24
14
Watford21786229 
Jan 4
l
 
2-1F
Mar 14
Dec 20
15
Wrexham216105128 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 10
w
 
1-0F
Apr 18
16
West Brom21849-328 
Dec 20
Mar 14
l
 
0-1A
Feb 7
17
Charlton20668-624 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
w
 
3-0F
Feb 14
18
Sheff Utd217212-623 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
Dec 29
l
 
4-0A
19
Swansea216510-723 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1F
Mar 7
20
Blackburn206410-622 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 31
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
21
Portsmouth205510-1020 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
22
Oxford Utd214710-819 
w
 
3-2F
Apr 3
Feb 25
w
 
0-3F
23
Norwich214512-1017 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1A
Jan 4
24
Sheff Wed201613-25-9 
Mar 21
Dec 26
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Hull 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
35
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
3
Lost
7
Stoke 7TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
19
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Stoke have beaten Hull in 4 consecutive away league meetings
League games at Hull since 2005
Hull
Stoke
Goals: Scored
10
20
Games: Scored
7 / 14
12 / 14
Clean sheets
2 / 14
7 / 14
HUL
3
D
3
STK
8
League games at Stoke since 2006
Stoke
Hull
Goals: Scored
22
16
Games: Scored
13 / 15
9 / 15
Clean sheets
6 / 15
2 / 15
HUL
4
D
4
STK
7
Goal Statistics
Hull 6th Stoke 7th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.2
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
30%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 66% probability that Stoke will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Hull’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-12
Stoke have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.0
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Hull
PG (predicted goals)
Stoke
1.4
1.2
Attack rating
21%
better
HUL
STK
view stats
Games scored18
14
Failed to score3
7
Scored first12
11
Goals scored36
28
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for22
17
Avg. XG for1.5
1.2
KickOff rating
+21%
Defence rating
HUL
STK
24%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
14
Clean sheets4
7
Conceded first8
9
Goals conceded35
20
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against16%
11%
Avg. XG against1.9
1.3
KickOff rating
+24%

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

Hull Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
211086
I PandurJ GelhardtR GilesM Crooks
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Pandur GLK21
3
-
R Giles DEF218
4
-
R Slater MID2111
4
-
K Joseph FWD206
3
-
C Hughes DEF191
2
-
J Gelhardt FWD19102
3
-
J Egan DEF181
2
-
A Hadziahmetovic  MID17
-
L Coyle DEF164
3
-
D Gyabi MID161
-
E Destan FWD152
3
-
M Crooks MID1412
6
-
D Akintola FWD1411
3
-
J. Tshisanga Ndala FWD131
-
S Ajayi DEF121
-
C Drameh DEF121
1
-
O McBurnie FWD1283
3
-
J Lundstram MID101
4
-
Belloumi FWD103
-
L Millar FWD812
1
-
K Palmer MID7
-
A Famewo DEF5
-
B Williams DEF1
-
Stoke Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21859
V JohanssonS ThomasS ThomasJ Tchamadeu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Johansson GLK211
2
-
S Thomas FWD2185
5
-
M Manhoef FWD2151
-
J Tchamadeu DEF2011
9
-
B Wilmot DEF20
2
-
T Seko MID201
2
-
D Mubama FWD2051
2
1
J. Bae MID1913
-
A Cresswell  DEF162
2
-
T Rigo MID15
1
-
R Bozenik FWD15
-
A Phillips DEF141
5
-
B Pearson MID131
3
-
L Cissé FWD131
1
-
L Baker MID1241
1
-
S Nzonzi MID111
1
-
E Bocat DEF101
-
S Gallagher FWD5
-
J. Donley MID41
-
M Taloverov DEF2
2
-
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