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

Deepdale, Preston

Home advantage is often beneficial in the Championship, and Paul Heckingbottom’s Preston North End will have the joy of it on Tuesday evening. Sergej Jakirović’s Hull City are their visitors to the Deepdale. All of the important stats for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers across seventeen major markets are covered in this betting preview. It's all designed to help you make the most well-informed bet possible.

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Preston North End's next match is v M'Boro at 12:30 on Saturday 24th January
Hull City's next match is v Swansea at 15:00 on Saturday 24th January
The last English Championship meeting between Preston and Hull was on Tuesday 20th January 2026
English Championship
January 20th 2026
Preston 0
3 Hull
 
33' L. Millar
45' A. Famewo
49' O. McBurnie
 
PNE
HUL
Shots On
5
9
Shots Off
6
3
Corners
6
6
Possession
55%
45%
Fouls
13
12
Yellow/red cards
2/1
3/0
 
PrestonHull
 
P. Valentín Sancho (J. Lewis 46')
B. Whiteman (A. McCann 74')
J. Walton
J. Storey
L. Gibson
O. Offiah
J. Thompson (B. Potts 74')
T. Small (L. Dobbin 46')
A. Devine
M. Smith (D. Jebbison 46')
M. Osmajić
I. Pandur
L. Coyle
C. Hughes
(C. McCarthy 82') J. Egan
(J. Gelhardt 69') football iconL. Millar
(J. Tshisanga Ndala 81') football iconO. McBurnie
(Y. Hirakawa 48') B. Akintola
football iconA. Famewo
A. Hadžiahmetović
(J. Lundstram 69') M. Crooks
R. Slater

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

KickOff's predictive algorithm suggests there's a 76% chance of Preston and Hull serving up at least a couple of goals in this Championship tie. Recent form statistics and head-to-head (H2H) records are included in the calculation , and it seems the bookmakers are predicting the same. This over 1.5 goals tip is available with best odds of 1.33.

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Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Correct Score
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Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Preston are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 38% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.15.

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Preston
38%
13/101/50
Draw
26%
11/5
2%
1/50
3%
Hull
36%
11/5
7%
1/50
7%
Draw 1-1
12%
5/117/5
4%
Preston 1-0
9%
6/1
7%
17/4
7%
Hull 1-0
9%
8/117/5
Preston 2-1
8%
17/27/1
6%
Hull 2-1
8%
11/1
9%
10/3
5%
Draw 0-0
7%
7/1
11%
18/5
6%
Preston 2-0
6%
9/19/1
Hull 2-0
6%
14/127/10
Draw 2-2
6%
14/115/2
8%
Preston 3-1
4%
20/118/1
Hull 3-1
4%
28/1
12%
7/1
21%
Preston 3-0
3%
20/1
9%
20/1
Hull 3-0
3%
33/12/11
Preston 3-2
3%
33/1
17%
22/1
Hull 3-2
3%
40/1
21%
55/1
12%
Over 2.5 Goals
51%
6/5
5%
1/4
2%
Under 2.5 Goals
49%
4/6
3%
11/4
3%
Home 1st Goal
48%
5/611/10
Away 1st Goal
48%
6/5
5%
11/8
2%
No 1st Goal
4%
7/1
11%
18/5
12%
BTTS - Yes
55%
5/614/1
4%
BTTS - No
45%
5/61/80
4%
BTTS - Home Win
18%
4/11/50
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/290/1
2%
BTTS - Away Win
18%
6/1
8%
6/1
4%
Home/draw
64%
4/111/50
1%
Away/draw
62%
4/71/50
1%
Home/away
74%
4/11
2%
1/50
2%
Over 1.5 Goals
76%
2/5
3%
2/11
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
24%
2/1
6%
7/2
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
29%
3/1
7%
8/1
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
71%
1/4
3%
1/20
Over 4.5 Goals
14%
7/160/1
7%
Under 4.5 Goals
86%
1/121/1000
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
18/190/1
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
1/501/200
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/12
1%
1/6
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
7/1
11%
19/5
6%
Home DNB
56%
8/13
3%
1/50
3%
Away DNB
54%
6/5
5%
1/50
5%
Preston win to nil
19%
11/4
6%
-
Hull win to nil
19%
9/2-
Preston / Preston
22%
11/4
6%
1/50
3%
Preston / Hull
3%
33/1
17%
1/50
Preston / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
1/50
Draw / Preston
15%
9/2100/1
5%
Draw / Hull
11%
6/1
8%
125/1
8%
Draw / Draw
17%
15/4
5%
100/1
4%
Hull / Preston
3%
28/1
12%
16/1
Hull / Hull
16%
4/11/8
4%
Hull / Draw
6%
14/16/1
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Preston have played 27 matches so far this season and are in 6th position in the league. Preston are unbeaten in 5 games against teams above them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 5 games.

Performance against teams above them in the league

5 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost zero games, drawn 4 and won 1. Preston have conceded 6 goals, scored 7, scored in every game and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Preston have played 14 games at home, winning 6, drawing 5 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 19 goals, conceded 13 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Hull lay in 5th place on 44 points in the Championship league table having played 26 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 11, drawing 4 and losing 6 games. They have scored 37 goals and kept 4 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Hull have conceded 32 goals and have failed to score in 2 matches.

Away league performance

Hull have played 13 away games, winning 6, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.8 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Preston
Hull
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2817743058 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 11
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
2
Ipswich2714852350 
w
 
1-0F
Jan 31
l
 
0-2A
Feb 14
3
M'Boro2714761249 
d
 
2-2F
Jan 24
l
 
1-4A
w
 
0-1F
4
Hull271458647 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2F
-
-
5
Millwall281378-346 
Feb 28
d
 
1-1F
Mar 7
w
 
1-3F
6
Preston2811107743 
-
-
d
 
2-2A
w
 
0-3F
7
Stoke2712510941 
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2A
8
Watford261187641 
Feb 14
d
 
1-1F
-
l
 
2-1F
9
Wrexham2810117541 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
Mar 10
10
Derby281189241 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
Feb 24
l
 
2-1A
11
Bristol C2811710740 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
Feb 7
l
 
4-2F
12
QPR2811710-140 
Apr 6
d
 
1-1A
Feb 21
l
 
3-2F
13
Birmingham2810810138 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 22
Apr 18
w
 
2-3F
14
Leicester2810810-238 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
w
 
2-1F
Apr 22
15
Swansea2810612-436 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 24
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
16
Southampton278910-133 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-2F
17
Sheff Utd2610214-332 
w
 
3-2A
Apr 25
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
18
Charlton278811-732 
w
 
2-0F
Apr 11
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
19
West Brom289415-1231 
Apr 18
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 14
20
Norwich288614-530 
d
 
1-1A
Mar 14
May 2
w
 
0-2F
21
Blackburn277713-1128 
l
 
1-2A
Feb 20
l
 
0-3A
Jan 31
22
Portsmouth257711-1328 
Feb 7
l
 
1-0A
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
23
Oxford Utd275913-1024 
Mar 7
w
 
1-2F
w
 
3-2F
Apr 3
24
Sheff Wed271818-36-7 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
2-3A
Mar 21
d
 
2-2A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Hull have not lost in 5 consecutive away league games
Preston 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Preston0 - 1Derby
Preston3 - 0Sheff Wed
Preston1 - 1Norwich
Preston1 - 1Coventry
Preston1 - 1Wrexham
Preston1 - 2Blackburn
Preston2 - 1Swansea
Preston3 - 2Sheff Utd
Preston0 - 1Birmingham
Preston2 - 0Charlton
Preston0 - 0Bristol C
Preston2 - 2M'Boro
Preston1 - 0Ipswich
Preston2 - 1Leicester
Preston1 - 2Plymouth
Preston1 - 2QPR
Preston2 - 2Cardiff
Preston1 - 1Stoke
Preston2 - 1Portsmouth
Preston0 - 0Swansea
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPreston0 - 1Derby
APreston2 - 0Bristol C
HPreston3 - 0Sheff Wed
APreston1 - 2Wrexham
APreston0 - 0Stoke
HPreston1 - 1Norwich
APreston2 - 1Oxford Utd
HPreston1 - 1Coventry
HPreston1 - 1Wrexham
APreston3 - 2Sheff Wed
APreston1 - 1Watford
HPreston1 - 2Blackburn
APreston1 - 1Millwall
HPreston2 - 1Swansea
APreston2 - 0Southampton
HPreston3 - 2Sheff Utd
HPreston0 - 1Birmingham
APreston1 - 2West Brom
HPreston2 - 0Charlton
APreston2 - 2Hull
Hull 4TH
20 league games
Away
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Southampton1 - 2Hull
M'Boro0 - 1Hull
Sheff Wed2 - 2Hull
Millwall1 - 3Hull
Stoke1 - 2Hull
QPR3 - 2Hull
Derby2 - 1Hull
Norwich0 - 2Hull
Birmingham2 - 3Hull
Watford2 - 1Hull
Swansea2 - 2Hull
Bristol C4 - 2Hull
Coventry0 - 0Hull
Portsmouth1 - 1Hull
Swansea1 - 0Hull
Watford1 - 0Hull
Sheff Wed0 - 1Hull
West Brom1 - 1Hull
Bristol C1 - 1Hull
Cardiff1 - 0Hull
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AHull2 - 1Southampton
HHull0 - 1Stoke
AHull1 - 0M'Boro
AHull2 - 2Sheff Wed
HHull1 - 0West Brom
AHull3 - 1Millwall
HHull2 - 0Wrexham
HHull1 - 4M'Boro
AHull2 - 1Stoke
HHull0 - 2Ipswich
AHull2 - 3QPR
HHull3 - 2Portsmouth
AHull1 - 2Derby
AHull2 - 0Norwich
HHull1 - 1Charlton
HHull2 - 1Leicester
AHull3 - 2Birmingham
HHull1 - 0Sheff Utd
HHull2 - 2Preston
AHull1 - 2Watford
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Preston have kept a clean sheet in 3 consecutive home league meetings with Hull
League games at Preston since 2005
Preston
Hull
Goals: Scored
16
11
Games: Scored
9 / 12
6 / 12
Clean sheets
6 / 12
3 / 12
PNE
7
D
2
HUL
3
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Preston
Preston1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw0 - 0Draw
1 - 4Hull
Preston2 - 1
1 - 2Hull
Preston2 - 1
Preston1 - 0
0 - 2Hull
Preston3 - 0
Preston2 - 1
Preston3 - 0
League games at Hull since 2006
Hull
Preston
Goals: Scored
20
8
Games: Scored
11 / 13
6 / 13
Clean sheets
7 / 13
2 / 13
PNE
2
D
4
HUL
7
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Hull
Draw2 - 2Draw
Hull2 - 1
Hull1 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
0 - 1Preston
Hull4 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Preston
Hull2 - 0
Hull1 - 0
Hull3 - 0
Hull2 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
Goal Statistics
Preston 7th Hull 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Preston will score no more than 1 goal
0
26%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 61% probability that Hull will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-2
Preston’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+14
Hull have scored 14% more goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Preston
PG (predicted goals)
Hull
1.4
1.3
Attack rating
PNE
HUL
12%
better
view stats
Games scored22
22
Failed to score5
4
Scored first14
15
Goals scored36
42
Avg. goals scored1.3
1.6
Avg. shots per game8
8
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
21
Avg. XG for1.2
1.4
KickOff rating
+12%
Defence rating
15%
better
PNE
HUL
view stats
Games conceded19
20
Clean sheets8
6
Conceded first11
10
Goals conceded26
39
Avg. goals conceded1
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
14%
Avg. XG against1.3
1.8
KickOff rating
+15%

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

Preston Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
28657
J StoreyL DobbinL DobbinB Whiteman
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Walton GLK2
-
O Offiah DEF26
4
-
J Storey DEF2822
6
-
L Gibson DEF14
-
B Whiteman MID2713
7
-
P Valentín MID192
2
-
A Devine MID2752
3
-
J Thompson MID92
1
-
T Small MID2732
4
-
M Osmajic FWD155
3
1
M Smith FWD2731
2
-
Subs
D Cornell GLK
-
L Lindsay DEF17
4
1
J Lewis DEF121
1
-
A McCann MID1811
2
-
M Frökjaer-Jensen MID162
-
K. Nelson MID
-
B Potts MID51
-
D Jebbison FWD2152
2
-
L Dobbin FWD2265
1
-
Hull Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
271059
I PandurO McBurnieO McBurnieM Crooks
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Pandur GLK27
4
-
L Coyle DEF224
5
-
C Hughes DEF2511
3
-
J Egan DEF241
5
-
A Famewo DEF111
-
M Crooks MID2023
9
-
R Slater MID2711
5
-
D Akintola MID1912
4
-
A Hadziahmetovic  MID231
-
L Millar MID1422
1
-
O McBurnie FWD18105
4
-
Subs
D Phillips GLK
-
M Jacob DEF1
-
J Debayo DEF
-
C. McCarthy DEF5
1
-
J Lundstram MID121
5
-
J. Tshisanga Ndala FWD171
1
-
J Gelhardt FWD20102
3
-
H. Parker FWD
-
Y Hirakawa FWD11
-