Hull City and Swansea City fans look forward to Championship clash at The A2B Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Sat 29.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The A2B Stadium (4000 seats)

Hull City and Swansea City have both played out a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table places in the Championship.

Insights:
  • Hull City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Swansea City is in the best form (5-1-0) in Championship

Hull City can neither be promoted or relegated from Championship. Swansea are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Hull City form and stats

Hull City have played 22 Championship games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 9-5-8 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Hull City after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Hull's last game was hosting Watford (placed 13th) and winning 1-0. Elder, defender, was given a rating of 7.62/10 in that game, top of the team. Elder won 7 of 9 duels.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Middlesbrough (1-3).

Low-scoring affair? Looking at this team's last 12 league games, 9 have seen less than three goals (under 2.5).

Hull City has scored 23 league goals at home this season, in 22 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Hull City's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 26 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Swansea City form and stats

7-7-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Swansea City in their Championship matches away. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Swansea hope to make it five in this match.

Swansea City play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Norwich City (placed 11th). Defender Latibeaudiere was the best team player with a rating of 8.43. Latibeaudiere scored one goal, hit two key passes and won 7 of 13 duels.

Prior to that match, a home win 4-2 against Preston North End.

Swansea City are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 29 away goals from 22 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Swansea City have seen the ball go into their own net 31 times on the road. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent logged match featuring both these contenders is the Swansea City - Hull 3-0 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Hull City wins - draws - Swansea City wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Swansea CityJ. Piroe
J. Piroe
18 goals
Hull CityO. Estupiñán Vallesilla
O. Estupiñán Vallesilla
13 goals
HullO. Tufan
O. Tufan
8 goals

Hull City missing players

Swansea City missing players

Hull City Swansea City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
44 22 6 Played P 6 22 44
14 9 3 Won W 3 7 17
14 5 2 Drew D 2 7 11
16 8 1 Lost L 1 8 16
50 23 6 Scored S 10 29 64
60 26 6 Conceded C 5 31 61
84% 91% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 95%
68% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 77% 77%
43% 41% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 57%
27% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 17% 27% 32%
14% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 14%
50% 45% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 59% 55%
30% 32% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 18% 25%
36% 32% 33% Failed to Score F T 17% 27% 25%
 
4.7 5.8 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.1 5.1
5.3 5.2 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.9 4.4
1.7 1.4 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.5 2.4
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
10.3 11.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13.7 12.3 12.9
3.1 3 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 4.4 4.6
37% 35% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 30% 32%
 
12.8 11.6 11.5 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 11.1 9.9
4.3 4 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 4.3 3.8
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Hull City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Swansea City is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 Burnley 43 26 14 3 81 34 22 15 6 1 46 15 21 11 8 2 35 19 47 92
2 Sheffield United 42 25 7 10 65 36 21 14 3 4 41 18 21 11 4 6 24 18 29 82
3 Luton Town 43 20 15 8 54 37 21 9 8 4 29 20 22 11 7 4 25 17 17 75
4 Middlesbrough 43 22 8 13 82 52 22 13 6 3 45 18 21 9 2 10 37 34 30 74
5 Coventry City 44 17 15 12 55 45 22 10 7 5 28 24 22 7 8 7 27 21 10 66
6 Millwall 44 18 11 15 51 44 22 11 6 5 31 18 22 7 5 10 20 26 7 65
7 Blackburn Rovers 43 19 8 16 47 49 21 13 3 5 26 17 22 6 5 11 21 32 -2 65
8 West Bromwich Albion 42 17 12 13 54 45 21 10 7 4 28 17 21 7 5 9 26 28 9 63
9 Preston North End 44 17 12 15 44 52 22 7 7 8 20 25 22 10 5 7 24 27 -8 63
10 Sunderland 43 16 14 13 61 52 22 7 8 7 31 31 21 9 6 6 30 21 9 62
11 Norwich City 44 17 11 16 56 51 22 8 5 9 27 26 22 9 6 7 29 25 5 62
12 Swansea City 44 17 11 16 64 61 22 10 4 8 35 30 22 7 7 8 29 31 3 62
13 Watford 44 15 14 15 52 51 22 10 6 6 33 23 22 5 8 9 19 28 1 59
14 Bristol City 44 14 14 16 52 54 22 9 7 6 29 22 22 5 7 10 23 32 -2 56
15 Hull City 44 14 14 16 50 60 22 9 5 8 23 26 22 5 9 8 27 34 -10 56
16 Stoke City 44 14 11 19 55 51 22 6 5 11 25 26 22 8 6 8 30 25 4 53
17 Birmingham City 44 14 11 19 46 54 22 7 6 9 23 22 22 7 5 10 23 32 -8 53
18 Queens Park Rangers 44 12 11 21 43 69 22 6 5 11 21 33 22 6 6 10 22 36 -26 47
19 Rotherham United 43 10 16 17 47 58 21 8 6 7 35 28 22 2 10 10 12 30 -11 46
20 Cardiff City 43 12 10 21 38 52 22 6 7 9 19 22 21 6 3 12 19 30 -14 46
21 Huddersfield Town 43 11 11 21 42 61 21 7 6 8 23 25 22 4 5 13 19 36 -19 44
22 Reading 44 13 10 21 45 65 22 10 7 5 30 23 22 3 3 16 15 42 -20 43
23 Blackpool 44 10 11 23 45 69 22 6 6 10 26 31 22 4 5 13 19 38 -24 41
24 Wigan Athletic 44 10 13 21 37 64 22 5 6 11 17 35 22 5 7 10 20 29 -27 40

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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.