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Coventry vs Hull City Prediction, Tips & Odds

Coventry vs Hull City

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 2
Coventry
#20 · Premier League
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VS
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry
Hull City
#4 · Premier League
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★ OUR PICK
Both Teams to Score
Both attacks have been productive and both defences leaky — both teams to score carries the edge.
BTTS
1.64
BEST ODDS
Our pick: Bookmakers offer average 1.62 (implied 61.6%) for Both Teams to Score. Our experts calculate a 64.1% probability (an expert ratio of 1.56). We chose this bet because our experts rate it more likely than the bookmaker price implies (64.1% vs 61.6%), driven by both attacks scoring freely while both defences look leaky. That edge makes it our most confident selection for this match.

Match Preview

The model favours Coventry to win against Hull City, projecting a scoreline of 2-1. Coventry starts the season in 12th place, having shown strong form in their last five matches with four wins and one draw. This positive trend suggests they have built momentum heading into the new season, which could give them an edge in this matchup. On the other hand, Hull City sits in 14th position, and while they have also shown some competitive spirit with two wins and two draws in their last five matches, their inconsistency may hinder them against a confident Coventry side. The pressure to perform in their opening match could add to the challenge for Hull City, especially as they look to establish themselves early in the season. According to the model output, Coventry holds a win probability that favours them significantly in this fixture. However, it’s important to note that both teams are starting their campaigns, and any early-season unpredictability could impact the outcome. The full method behind this prediction, which includes expected goals and actual results analysis, is detailed in the "How We Reached This Prediction" section. The Daily Punt Analysis Team has used this in-house model to assess the matchup thoroughly.

Betting Predictions

How the model works, and its full prediction record, are set out on our How It Works and Accuracy pages.

Match Result
Coventry Win47%1.93
Draw22%3.67
Hull City Win31%3.79
BTTS
Both Teams to Score: Yes
1.6254.7%

Both attacks have been productive in recent matches, with regular goal-scoring on either side.

Over/Under Goals
Over 2.5 Goals
1.7252.3%

Combined goal output is high (3.1 per game). The over has been the right side more often than not.

Correct Score
Coventry 1-1 Hull City
7.0614.2%

The most likely scoreline per our model at 14.2% probability.

Asian Handicap
Coventry -0.3
1.7041%

Coventry have been the stronger side, winning 61% of their matches.

CORRECT SCOREMost likely outcomes
1-1
7.06
14.2%
2-1
8.45
11.9%
1-0
8.65
11.6%
2-0
10.20
9.8%
0-0
12.45
8.1%
1-2
12.60
8.0%

Our model projects a 1-1 draw as the most likely scoreline at 14.2% probability. 3 of the top six outcomes feature Coventry clean sheets, in line with their 43% clean-sheet rate this season.

ASIAN HANDICAPLines & prices
Coventry
-0.0
1.50
Hull City
+0.0
2.86
Coventry
-0.3
1.70
Hull City
+0.3
3.25
Coventry
-1.5
3.20
Hull City
+1.5
8.00

Lines averaged across 1 bookmaker. Coventry are the favourites on the spread, so the larger handicaps pay more if they win comfortably while the smaller lines protect the bet on a narrower result.

Best Betting Odds

Coventry vs Hull City
Bookmaker1X2O/U 2.5BTTS
1X2OverUnderYesNo
Betfair
1.853.803.801.602.201.622.25
William Hill
1.953.503.701.622.20
Bet365
1.903.603.751.732.101.622.20
1xBet
2.003.823.921.792.191.642.20
Betano
1.953.653.801.752.151.622.22

Goals Probability

Avg. bookmaker odds
Over 0.5 Goals
92.2%
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
52.3%
Over 3.5 Goals
34.6%

Double Chance

Bet covers two outcomes
1XCoventry or Draw
69%1.26
12Coventry or Hull City
78%1.27
X2Draw or Hull City
53%1.88

Head to Head

Last 10 Meetings (Hull City leads 3-2)
2 Coventry5 Draw3 Hull City
06 Apr
Hull City
0-0
Coventry
Championship
Aug 25
Coventry
0-0
Hull City
Championship
Apr 25
Hull City
1-1
Coventry
Championship
Dec 24
Coventry
2-1
Hull City
Championship
Apr 24
Coventry
2-3
Hull City
Championship
Sept 23
Hull City
1-1
Coventry
Championship
Mar 23
Coventry
1-1
Hull City
Championship
Aug 22
Hull City
3-2
Coventry
Championship
Mar 22
Coventry
0-2
Hull City
Championship
Oct 21
Hull City
0-1
Coventry
Championship

The head-to-head record between Coventry and Hull City shows Coventry with 2 wins, Hull City with 3 wins, and 5 matches ending in draws. This indicates a closely contested rivalry, with neither team dominating the other. The majority of encounters have been tight, as evidenced by the five draws and several one-goal margins in victories. Most recently, the last two matches ended in draws, highlighting a trend of competitive fixtures. The last time Coventry won against Hull City was in October 2021, suggesting that Hull City has had the upper hand in more recent matchups.

Premier League Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1
Arsenal
11003033
W
2
Brentford
11003033
W
3
Everton
11002023
W
4
Hull City
11002023
W
5
Ipswich
11002113
W
6
Leeds
11001013
W
18
Crystal Palace
100102-20
L
19
Tottenham
100103-30
L
20
Coventry
100103-30
L

Venue Record

Current season at home / on the road
CoventryHome
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game
Hull CityAway
0W0D0L
0 playedGF 0 · GA 0 pts/game

Key Statistics

2026 Season
CoventryHull City
1.87Goals p.g.1.21
0.83Goals conceded p.g.1.21
43%Clean sheets36%
61%Win rate39%
2.7Avg goals in match2.43
Coventry
Recent Form

Coventry have won 9 of their last 12 matches at home, drawing 2 and losing 1. Their recent home fixtures include beat Coventry 2-0 and beat Coventry 3-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 14W 5D 4L from the last 23 games (61% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: CoventryAll competitions
21 Aug
Arsenal
3-0
Coventry
Premier League
14 Aug
Coventry
2-0
Monaco
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Coventry
3-1
Espanyol
Friendlies Clubs
18 Jul
Northampton
0-0
Coventry
Friendlies Clubs
02 May
Watford
0-4
Coventry
Championship
26 Apr
Coventry
3-1
Wrexham
Championship
14
Win
61%
5
Draw
22%
4
Lost
17%
Hull City
Recent Form

Hull City have won 6 of their last 14 matches on the road, drawing 3 and losing 5. Their recent away fixtures include lost to Eintracht Frankfurt 2-0 and drew with Kasımpaşa 1-1.

Overall, the wider run reads 11W 8D 9L from the last 28 games (39% win rate). The form line is positive, with more wins than defeats across the sample.

Match Results: Hull CityAll competitions
22 Aug
Hull City
2-0
Manchester United
Premier League
15 Aug
Hull City
0-0
Nice
Friendlies Clubs
08 Aug
Eintracht Frankfurt
2-0
Hull City
Friendlies Clubs
01 Aug
Kasımpaşa
1-1
Hull City
Friendlies Clubs
28 Jul
Rizespor
1-2
Hull City
Friendlies Clubs
25 Jul
Konyaspor
0-3
Hull City
Friendlies Clubs
11
Win
39%
8
Draw
29%
9
Lost
32%

Lineups

📋

Lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed approximately 1 hour before kick-off.

Unavailable Players

0 players

Coventry

No reported absences

Hull City

No reported absences

Betting Strategy

High-probability picks are the most likely outcomes. Value selections are markets where our model's probability sits above the price implied by the odds. They will not always come in, but the odds are in your favour over time.

Value Bets
Coventry Win1.93 (47.1%)
Hull City Win3.79 (30.6%)
Over 2.5 Goals1.72 (52.3%)
Under 2.5 Goals2.16 (47.7%)
Both Teams Score1.62 (54.7%)
BTTS No2.21 (45.3%)
Speculative
Draw3.67 (22.3%)

Yellow Card Prediction

The referee for this fixture has not been confirmed, so we are sitting this card market out.

Corner Prediction

Coventry average 1.9 goals per match at home; Hull City 1.2 on the road. Open, attack-leaning sides tend to produce more corners; tight, low-event games tend to produce fewer. Our pick is over 9.5 corners at 1.72.

Player Stats Bet

Coventry have been the stronger side on attack across the season, winning 61% of their matches and averaging 1.9 goals per game. Coventry player to score or assist at 1.55 looks well supported by the data.

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OUR PREDICTION
Both Teams to Score Yes

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The Daily Punt Analysis Team

Data-driven football predictions and betting tips

This forecast was built by the The Daily Punt Analysis Team using our in-house statistical model. We feed the model two layers of data for every fixture: each team's recent expected goals (xG and xGA) and their actual goals scored and conceded, split by home and away venue. The numbers run through a Poisson distribution that produces a probability for every possible scoreline, which we then convert into fair odds for the 1X2, correct score, BTTS, and over/under markets.

Before publishing, we cross-check our fair odds against the prices the major bookmakers are offering. Where a bookmaker is paying out more than our model says is mathematically fair, we flag that market as a value bet on this page.