League One preview: Can Hull City edge out victory against Accrington Stanley?

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Tue 19.January
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: KCOM Stadium (25400 seats)

2nd position in the League One table for Hull City so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 9th-placed Accrington Stanley visits KCOM Stadium.

Insights:
  • Hull City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Hull City form and stats

Overall League One stats at home this season for Hull City are 6-1-3 (wins-draw-losses).

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Blackpool in the League One last time out and are looking for a win here. Ahead of that match, Hull won a home game hosting Fleetwood Town (3-2).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Hull City handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are nine wins, four draws and one defeat.

There will be little rest for Hull after this match as they are travelling to Portsmouth for a League One game in only four days.

Hull has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Hull have only conceded 7 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Accrington Stanley form and stats

Playing away, Accrington Stanley have won 5 games, drawn 1 and suffered 3 defeats in the League One this season. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Accrington, as they have won on their previous two travels.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a League One home defeat versus Gillingham with 0-1 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, the Accrington manager J. Coleman faced defeat when travelling to Lincoln City and losing 0-4.

Accrington are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is one win, five draws and five defeats. From a total of eleven matches.

The travelling fans enjoy Accrington's attacking play in away games, having scored 16 goals in 9 league matches away. Accrington have conceded 11 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Hull CityM. Wilks
M. Wilks
8 goals
HullJ. Magennis
J. Magennis
6 goals
Hull CityK. Lewis-Potter
K. Lewis-Potter
6 goals

Hull City missing players

Accrington Stanley missing players

Hull City Accrington Stanley
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
21 10 3 Played P 2 9 18
12 6 2 Won W 1 5 10
3 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
6 3 0 Lost L 1 3 5
33 11 3 Scored S 2 16 25
20 7 1 Conceded C 2 11 18
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
81% 60% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 67%
43% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 56% 44%
19% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 17%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
48% 30% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 44% 39%
43% 50% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 44% 50%
10% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 11% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.4 1.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.3 1.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.7 13.1 11 Shots (avg) S ( 17 14.7 13.9
4.8 4.5 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5.3 4.2
33% 24% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 33% 33%
Key stats in League One this season:
  • Accrington Stanley have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Accrington Stanley haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Hull City 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 Lincoln City 21 13 3 5 32 18 11 6 1 4 17 13 10 7 2 1 15 5 14 42
2 Hull City 21 12 3 6 33 20 10 6 1 3 11 7 11 6 2 3 22 13 13 39
3 Portsmouth 20 11 5 4 33 15 10 4 3 3 14 8 10 7 2 1 19 7 18 38
4 Doncaster Rovers 19 11 3 5 34 21 10 6 2 2 19 11 9 5 1 3 15 10 13 36
5 Peterborough United 20 11 3 6 33 20 9 7 1 1 23 8 11 4 2 5 10 12 13 36
6 Charlton Athletic 22 10 6 6 34 28 10 4 3 3 18 16 12 6 3 3 16 12 6 36
7 Ipswich Town 20 11 2 7 26 22 11 7 0 4 14 12 9 4 2 3 12 10 4 35
8 Sunderland 20 8 9 3 27 15 10 3 4 3 10 11 10 5 5 0 17 4 12 33
9 Accrington Stanley 18 10 3 5 25 18 9 5 2 2 9 7 9 5 1 3 16 11 7 33
10 Crewe Alexandra 22 9 5 8 29 25 11 6 2 3 17 10 11 3 3 5 12 15 4 32
11 Fleetwood Town 21 8 5 8 28 19 11 5 3 3 16 8 10 3 2 5 12 11 9 29
12 Gillingham 22 9 2 11 24 27 11 4 1 6 10 14 11 5 1 5 14 13 -3 29
13 Oxford United 20 8 4 8 30 27 9 4 2 3 14 10 11 4 2 5 16 17 3 28
14 Blackpool 21 8 4 9 21 24 9 5 1 3 11 10 12 3 3 6 10 14 -3 28
15 Plymouth Argyle 22 7 6 9 29 38 13 7 3 3 20 17 9 0 3 6 9 21 -9 27
16 Milton Keynes Dons 22 6 7 9 26 28 10 3 5 2 14 11 12 3 2 7 12 17 -2 25
17 Shrewsbury Town 20 5 9 6 21 25 9 1 5 3 11 13 11 4 4 3 10 12 -4 24
18 Rochdale 21 5 7 9 33 40 11 1 6 4 13 21 10 4 1 5 20 19 -7 22
19 Bristol Rovers 19 6 4 9 20 28 10 3 1 6 10 16 9 3 3 3 10 12 -8 22
20 Northampton Town 21 6 4 11 19 36 12 3 3 6 8 17 9 3 1 5 11 19 -17 22
21 AFC Wimbledon 21 5 6 10 25 36 10 2 2 6 14 21 11 3 4 4 11 15 -11 21
22 Wigan Athletic 21 5 5 11 24 38 10 2 3 5 12 19 11 3 2 6 12 19 -14 20
23 Swindon Town 22 6 2 14 29 45 12 4 1 7 14 20 10 2 1 7 15 25 -16 20
24 Burton Albion 24 3 7 14 29 51 12 2 2 8 17 28 12 1 5 6 12 23 -22 16

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.