This season has been a rollercoaster for these sides so far, highs and lows leading to mid-table spots so far. Gear up for Hull City - Southampton!
- Hull City have the most points from losing position (9) in Championship
- Southampton have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Championship
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Hull City form and stats
Hull City have collected 7 points from their Championship home games so far after 1-4-0. The home supporters have been following results with a growing disbelief as Hull City has racked up an amazing four draws in a row here at their own stadium. How long will this continue?
The Hull City manager Dawson and his side return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Millwall (placed 15th). Midfield player Philogene-Bidace got a match rating of 8.44 in that game, the max score being 10. Philogene-Bidace scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and had 19 successful passes (of 22 total).
Prior to that, an away loss at Ipswich Town.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hull as they are travelling to their away game against Birmingham City in the Championship. That match is four days after this one.
Hull City has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches.
Southampton form and stats
Playing away, Southampton have won 3 games, drawn 0 and suffered 2 defeats in the Championship this season.
Southampton played 1-1 against Rotherham United in their previous match. The draw gave very little pleasure, as they thought they should have won; with an xG score of 2.23 - .11. Armstrong got a match rating of 8.1 in that game, top player of the team. Armstrong scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 41 successful passes (of 44 total).
Preceding that game was the away victory against Stoke City with the score of 1-0.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Championship trip to Preston North End.
Southampton are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 6 away goals from 5 games (in the league). Southampton's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 9 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Previous ten meetings with these squads: Hull won two, Southampton triumphed in seven and we saw one draw. five games with more than 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Armstrong 7 goals |   A. Connolly 5 goals |  O. Tufan 4 goals |
Hull City missing players
Southampton missing players
| Hull City | Southampton | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 17 |
| 14 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 91% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 80% | 82% |
| 55% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 80% | 73% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 36% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 27% |
| 73% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 60% | 73% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 20% | 9% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 5.9 | 7.6 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 7.4 | 8 |
| 5.4 | 3.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 13.2 | 15.2 | 15.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15 | 15.8 | 16.5 |
| 4.6 | 5 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 5.4 | 6.1 |
| 31% | 28% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 22% | 25% |
| 14.5 | 12 | 13.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14 | 14 | 12.8 |
| 4.1 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4 | 4.5 |
- Hull City have not yet lost a game at home.
- Hull City have the most points from losing position (9) in Championship
- Hull City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Southampton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Southampton have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Championship
- Southampton haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Leicester City | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 17 | 30 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Preston North End | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 20 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 5 | Leeds United | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 6 | Birmingham City | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 18 |
| 7 | Norwich City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Cardiff City | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Hull City | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Southampton | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 16 |
| 12 | Swansea City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 15 |
| 13 | Coventry City | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| 14 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 15 |
| 15 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 15 |
| 16 | Middlesbrough | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 14 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -4 | 13 |
| 18 | Plymouth Argyle | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -1 | 11 |
| 19 | Huddersfield Town | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -7 | 11 |
| 20 | Watford | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 10 |
| 21 | Stoke City | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -6 | 10 |
| 22 | Queens Park Rangers | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -12 | 8 |
| 23 | Rotherham United | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | -13 | 3 |
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