Hull City and Sheffield United fans eagerly anticipate Championship contest at The A2B Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sun 04.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The A2B Stadium (4000 seats)

A vital match in Championship as both teams are battling for the top spots. With Hull City in 7th position and Sheffield United at 1st, this has all the looks of an exciting meeting. Read on to learn more!

Insights:
  • Hull City have the most conceded goals (13) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have the most scored goals (14) in Championship

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Hull City form and stats

Perfect Championship season at home so far for Hull City 3 wins from 3 appearances. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Hull after consecutive victories at their own ground.

In their previous game, the manager Arveladze led his Hull City to a defeat away at Queens Park Rangers. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at The A2B Stadium. Midfield player Slater got a match rating of 7.11 in that game, the max score being 10. Slater served one assist, hit one key pass and had 36 successful passes (of 45 total).

Ahead of that match, Hull City won a home game hosting Coventry City (3-2).

Goals from both teams! That has occurred in 5 league rounds in a row for this club. Will it happen again?

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (7 in 3 games), Hull's attacking play is working. On the other hand, Hull City have conceded 4 goals.

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Sheffield United form and stats

The Championship season is young and Sheffield United have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far. Two points from the last two away games for Sheffield United, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Sheffield United won their last game, 4-0 versus Reading played at home. As mentioned above, Sheffield was the only team on the pitch versus Reading in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task. Defender Ahmedhodžić was the best team player with a rating of 9.41. Ahmedhodžić scored two goals and won 6 of 10 duels.

A 1-1 draw at Luton Town's stadium before that.

Sheffield United have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Sheffield United have won or drawn the last 5 matches (3-2-0) against Hull City.

Top Goalscorers

HullO. Estupiñán Vallesilla
O. Estupiñán Vallesilla
7 goals
Sheffield UnitedI. Ndiaye
I. Ndiaye
4 goals
Sheffield UnitedA. Ahmedhodzic
A. Ahmedhodzic
3 goals

Hull City missing players

Sheffield United missing players

Hull City Sheffield United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 7
3 3 1 Won W 0 0 4
2 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
2 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
11 7 2 Scored S 0 3 14
13 4 1 Conceded C 1 4 5
86% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
86% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 86%
71% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 57%
43% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 29%
29% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
86% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 43%
14% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 43%
14% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 14%
 
3.3 3.7 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 5.7 6.7
6 6 11 Corners against (avg) C A 5 4.7 4.4
2.1 1.3 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.3 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.6 11.3 11 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.3 13.9
3.4 3.7 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3.7 5.6
46% 64% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 36%
 
15 14 17 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.3 7.3
6.7 6.7 10 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 2.4
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • All of Hull City's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Hull City have the most conceded goals (13) in Championship
  • Hull City have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Sheffield United have created more than twice as many corners as Hull City.
  • Sheffield United have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sheffield United have the most scored goals (14) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have the most scored goals in the second half (8) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have the the best goal difference (+9) in Championship
  • Sheffield United have yet to win a game away.
  • Sheffield United haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Sheffield United is in the best form (4-2-0) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sheffield United 7 4 2 1 14 5 4 4 0 0 11 1 3 0 2 1 3 4 9 14
2 Norwich City 7 4 1 2 9 6 3 2 1 0 5 2 4 2 0 2 4 4 3 13
3 Burnley 7 3 3 1 13 7 4 1 3 0 7 5 3 2 0 1 6 2 6 12
4 Watford 7 3 3 1 8 6 4 3 0 1 6 4 3 0 3 0 2 2 2 12
5 Reading 7 4 0 3 7 10 3 3 0 0 6 1 4 1 0 3 1 9 -3 12
6 Queens Park Rangers 7 3 2 2 12 10 4 2 1 1 7 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 2 11
7 Hull City 7 3 2 2 11 13 3 3 0 0 7 4 4 0 2 2 4 9 -2 11
8 Rotherham United 5 2 3 0 8 2 3 2 1 0 7 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 6 9
9 Luton Town 7 2 3 2 6 6 3 0 2 1 1 2 4 2 1 1 5 4 0 9
10 Blackburn Rovers 6 3 0 3 6 8 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 2 3 6 -2 9
11 Bristol City 6 2 2 2 11 9 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 0 2 1 5 6 2 8
12 West Bromwich Albion 7 1 5 1 11 9 3 1 2 0 6 3 4 0 3 1 5 6 2 8
13 Preston North End 6 1 5 0 1 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 8
14 Sunderland 6 2 2 2 8 8 3 0 2 1 3 4 3 2 0 1 5 4 0 8
15 Blackpool 6 2 2 2 8 9 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 4 5 -1 8
16 Cardiff City 7 2 2 3 4 6 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 1 4 -2 8
17 Stoke City 6 2 1 3 6 8 3 1 1 1 4 3 3 1 0 2 2 5 -2 7
18 Wigan Athletic 6 1 4 1 5 8 4 0 3 1 3 7 2 1 1 0 2 1 -3 7
19 Millwall 7 2 1 4 7 11 3 2 0 1 5 3 4 0 1 3 2 8 -4 7
20 Middlesbrough 7 1 3 3 10 12 3 1 2 0 5 4 4 0 1 3 5 8 -2 6
21 Birmingham City 7 1 2 4 4 8 4 1 1 2 4 5 3 0 1 2 0 3 -4 5
22 Swansea City 6 1 2 3 5 10 3 0 1 2 2 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 -5 5
23 Huddersfield Town 5 1 1 3 7 8 3 1 1 1 5 4 2 0 0 2 2 4 -1 4
24 Coventry City 3 0 1 2 5 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 2 5 7 -2 1

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.