Hull City vs Stoke City: match statistics
Hull City are currently displaying outstanding form, winning four of their last five matches and averaging 2.6 points per game. The hosts sit 4th in the table and boast a 58% home win rate, with an average of 1.58 goals per home game. Conversely, Stoke City are in a deep crisis, earning just 0.8 points per game in their last five outings and losing three of them. The visitors struggle with efficiency on the road (failing to score in 50% of matches, averaging a mere 0.92 goals), which is reflected in their poor 33% away win rate. Hull also hold the advantage in their last twelve home fixtures (9W-2D-1L), which, combined with Stoke's poor run (wwlddlwwllll away), points towards a home win. The disparity in form and home/away statistics suggests a clear advantage for Hull City in this clash.
Hull City vs Stoke City: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hull City played against Stoke City in Championship (England). The game was played on January 1, 2026. Final score: 0:1.
Recent form
Hull City has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.60 points per game. Stoke City has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Hull City scores 1.67 goals per game and allows 1.54. Stoke City scores 1.21 and allows 0.96. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 67% of Hull City's games and 38% of Stoke City's. The Over 2.5 rates are 67% and 46%, compared with league averages of 59% for BTTS and 51% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Stoke City has the higher season xG average, 1.30 to 1.27 per game. Hull City takes 11.1 shots per game, while Stoke City takes 11.4.
First-half and second-half trends
Hull City leads at halftime in 38% of its games and scores 0.83 goals per game after halftime. Stoke City leads at halftime in 33% and scores 0.67 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hull City's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (8 goals). For Stoke City, it is minutes 46-60 (8 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Championship games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 59% of games, and 51% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Hull City are currently displaying outstanding form, winning four of their last five matches and averaging 2.6 points per game. The hosts sit 4th in the table and boast a 58% home win rate, with an average of 1.58 goals per home game. Conversely, Stoke City are in a deep crisis, earning just 0.8 points per game in their last five outings and losing three of them. The visitors struggle with efficiency on the road (failing to score in 50% of matches, averaging a mere 0.92 goals), which is reflected in their poor 33% away win rate. Hull also hold the advantage in their last twelve home fixtures (9W-2D-1L), which, combined with Stoke's poor run (wwlddlwwllll away), points towards a home win. The disparity in form and home/away statistics suggests a clear advantage for Hull City in this clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Hull City | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 35% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.39 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Hull City is 225% better for: last-5 form.
2.6 pts / game - Hull City · 0.8 pts / game - Stoke City
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hull City is 38% better for: goals scored per game.
1.67 goals / game - Hull City · 1.21 goals / game - Stoke City
Stoke City is 60% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.54 goals / game - Hull City · 0.96 goals / game - Stoke City
Hull City scores in 88% of games (21 of 24 meczów), while Stoke City keeps a clean sheet in 33% (8 of 24 meczów).
Stoke City scores in 63% of games (15 of 24 meczów), while Hull City keeps a clean sheet in 25% (6 of 24 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hull City
Over / Under - Stoke City
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hull City is 6% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.5 pts / game - Hull City · 1.42 pts / game - Stoke City
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hull City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 38% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Stoke City - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 33% of games and wins 42%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 1.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 60% |
| No goal | 0% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +1 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (8 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Hull City
Stoke City
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).
Teams vs league
| Hull City | Liga | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▲ 3.21 | 2.60 | ▼ 2.17 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 67% | 59% | ▼ 38% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 67% | 51% | ▼ 46% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 25% | 23% | ▲ 33% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 83% | 73% | ▼ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 77% | ▼ 67% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Record from Hull City's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Stoke City. Games average 3.00 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hull City vs Stoke City?
The Championship match finished Hull City 0:1 Stoke City. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hull City vs Stoke City?
Hull City score 1.67 goals per game on average and Stoke City 1.21. The Championship average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Hull City's matches and 38% of Stoke City's.
What form are Hull City and Stoke City in?
Over the last 5 games Hull City have a 4-1-0 record (2.60 points per game) and Stoke City 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hull City vs Stoke City?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.