Sunderland vs Hull City prediction and preview — EFL Cup
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- When and where is Sunderland vs Hull City?
- Sunderland vs Hull City was played on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 18:45 UTC and finished 1–0. The venue is Stadium of Light. It is a EFL Cup fixture.
- What is the recent form of Sunderland and Hull City?
- Sunderland: 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 6–10 on goals. Hull City: 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats in the last 5 matches, 5–8 on goals.
- Where are Sunderland and Hull City in the table?
- Sunderland are 32nd with 3 points; Hull City are 59th with 1.
- Have Sunderland and Hull City met recently?
- Yes: 5 meetings on record — 3 won by Sunderland, 2 by Hull City and 0 draws. The last one, on 8 Sept 2026, finished Sunderland 1–0 Hull City.
- How often do Sunderland and Hull City matches go over 2.5 goals?
- This season 29% of Sunderland's matches and 43% of Hull City's had three goals or more. Sunderland average 0.9 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per match; Hull City 1.1 and 1.0.
- How often do Sunderland and Hull City keep a clean sheet or fail to score?
- Sunderland kept a clean sheet in 14% of their matches and failed to score in 43%; Hull City in 43% and 29%.
- Is there a FootballEdge pick on Sunderland vs Hull City?
- No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
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