Preston North End vs Hull City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
0:3
20/01/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 28
  • Referee: Martin S. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
united-kingdomUnited-kingdomSky Sports+

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
0.901.67
Ball possession
56%44%
Total shots
1717
Shots on target
59
Big chances
03
Corner kicks
66
Passes
81% (329/406)76% (252/331)
Yellow cards
23
Red cards
10
Expected goals (xG)
0.901.67
xG on target (xGOT)
0.443.06
Total shots
1717
Shots on target
59
Shots off target
63
Blocked shots
65
Shots inside the box
811
Shots outside the box
96
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
03
Corner kicks
66
Touches in opposition box
2332
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
11
Free kicks
1213
Passes
81% (329/406)76% (252/331)
Long passes
33% (16/48)39% (23/59)
Passes in final third
76% (108/143)68% (95/140)
Crosses
26% (7/27)23% (5/22)
Expected assists (xA)
0.791.86
Throw ins
2221
Fouls
1312
Tackles
64% (9/14)43% (6/14)
Duels won
5352
Clearances
3422
Interceptions
39
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
65
xGOT faced
3.060.44
Goals prevented
0.060.44

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 2)
  • 33', 0 - 1, Millar L. , Akintola B. (A),
  • 45', 0 - 2, Famewo A. , McBurnie O. (A),
  • 45+2', Offiah O. 🟨,
  • 2nd Half (0 - 1)
  • 46', Valentin P. , Lewis J. ,
  • 46', Smith M. , Jebbison D. ,
  • 46', Small T. , Dobbin L. ,
  • 48', Akintola B. , Hirakawa Y. ,
  • 49', 0 - 3, McBurnie O. , Hirakawa Y. (A),
  • 51', Coyle L. 🟨,
  • 57', Lewis J. 🟨,
  • 59', Egan J. 🟨,
  • 69', Millar L. , Gelhardt J. ,
  • 69', Crooks M. , Lundstram J. ,
  • 74', Whiteman B. , McCann A. ,
  • 74', Thompson J. , Potts B. ,
  • 81', McBurnie O. , Ndala J. ,
  • 82', Egan J. , McCarthy C. ,
  • 90+5', Osmajic M. 🟥,
  • 90+8', Lundstram J. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Preston North End
41.8%
Draw
28.8%
Hull City
29.4%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
40.7% 27.6% 31.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

42% 28.5% 30.6%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Preston North End has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)
  • Hull City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Preston North End than the current prediction. (+0.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Hull City than the current prediction. (+1.2%)
  • Preston North End - Hull City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.26
    (2.32)
    3.26
    (3.42)
    3.2
    (2.99)
    6.2%
    (5.8%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.25
    What is the prediction for Preston North End - Hull City?
  • Users Predictions: 19 users predict this event. Preston will win (votes: 7 - 36.8%). Hull will win (votes: 9 - 47.4%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 15.8%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Hull: 24.9%69.9%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 6 Selected Experts predict this event. Preston (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Hull (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 2 - 33.3%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 3 - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 6 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Preston won 1.
    • Preston has been quite unpredictable recently (last 5 games: 2 wins).
    • Hull is in great form at the moment (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Preston could have a small edge in this match.
    • There will not play in Preston: Brady R. (Calf Injury) Vukcevic A. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Hull: Belloumi M. (Inactive) Destan E. (Knee Injury) Drameh C. (Thigh Injury) Gelhardt J. (Calf Injury) Giles R. (Injury) Gyabi D. (Groin Injury) Matazo E. (Knee Injury) Williams B. (Inactive)
    • There are questionable in Hull: Ajayi S. (Injury)
    • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Preston won 7 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 18:23. (average 1:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Preston won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:10. (average 1.2:1.1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Preston North End - Hull City were as follows:
    30.09.2025 Hull City - Preston North End 2:2
    21.04.2025 Hull City - Preston North End 2:1
    26.12.2024 Preston North End - Hull City 1:0
    02.03.2024 Preston North End - Hull City 0:0
    28.10.2023 Hull City - Preston North End 1:0
    Latest results of Preston North End
    Latest results of Hull City
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
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    1Coventry422510784:424285
    2Ipswich402112771:403175
    3Millwall4221101156:47973
    4Middlesbrough4220121062:422072
    5Southampton4119121070:502069
    6Hull422081464:60468
    7Wrexham4217131263:60364
    8Derby421891561:53863
    9Norwich421771855:50558
    10Bristol City4216101652:51158
    11QPR4216101658:63-558
    12Watford4214151352:51157
    13Preston4214151350:53-357
    14Swansea421691750:54-457
    15Birmingham4215111651:52-156
    16Stoke4215101749:46355
    17Sheffield Utd421662059:59054
    18Charlton4212131739:51-1249
    19Blackburn4212121838:50-1248
    20West Brom4211131842:56-1446
    21Portsmouth4111121841:57-1645
    22Oxford Utd4210141841:54-1344
    23Leicester4211141754:64-1041
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 421113025:82-57-4

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