Coventry City have travelled here for an interesting fight against the home team Hull City. Get smart on the game with this in-depth Championship preview!
- Hull City have the most points from losing position (6) in Championship
- Coventry City have yet to win a game away.
Both sides have had ample time to rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's aim for an animated game!
Hull City form and stats
Only two Championship home games for Hull City so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
It's back home for Hull City, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Leicester City away with the result 1-0. Delap found the net in that victory. Midfield player Delap got a match rating of 7.61 in that game, the max score being 10. Delap scored one goal and hit two key passes.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Bristol City that ended 1-1.Early season league goal statistics from Hull City's 2 home games: {5 goals}, 3 conceded.
Coventry City form and stats
The Championship season is young and Coventry City have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 2 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 1 defeat so far.
Coventry played 3-3 against Watford in their previous match. A mental fixture with plenty of goals last time out for Coventry City, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that fun game, will this fixture be as refreshing? Attacker Palmer got a player rating of 8.03 in the game. "Man of the match" Palmer hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Sunderland.The schedule is very tough for Coventry City now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Championship game at Cardiff City is waiting in only four days.
{2 goals} so far away for Coventry City, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Hull City wins - draws - Coventry City wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), nine had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  O. Tufan 4 goals |  A. Connolly 3 goals |   M. Godden 3 goals |
Hull City missing players
Coventry City missing players
| Hull City | Coventry City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 60% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 60% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 5.6 | 6.5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 8 | 8 | 7.2 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4 | 5.6 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12.6 | 14 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 20 | 15.5 | 15.2 |
| 5.6 | 8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6 | 4 | 5.2 |
| 32% | 31% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 25% | 31% |
| 17.4 | 12 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 13.5 | 14 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 5 | 3.8 |
- All of Coventry City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Hull City's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Coventry City have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Coventry City have yet to win a game away.
- Hull City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hull City have scored in all their matches so far.
- Hull City have the most points from losing position (6) in Championship
- Hull City have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Hull City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Hull City | Last season | Coventry City | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 1 | 0 | Played | P | 24 | 49 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | W | 8 | 19 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 9 | 18 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 7 | 12 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 29 | 60 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 22 | 47 | ||
| 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 58% | 61% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 33% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 22% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 10% | ||
| 100% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 41% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 45% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | ||
| 3 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 12.8 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.1 | ||
| 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 30% | ||
| 8 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.1 | 10.9 | ||
| 3 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Preston North End | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Leicester City | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | Birmingham City | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | Norwich City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | Hull City | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 7 | Southampton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Sunderland | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 12 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 7 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 14 | Coventry City | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | Leeds United | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Watford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 19 | Cardiff City | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 20 | Rotherham United | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Swansea City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 24 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 1 |
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