{"id":1445812,"date":"2026-04-30T11:12:32","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=1445812"},"modified":"2026-04-30T11:12:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-30T10:12:33","slug":"match-preview-hull-vs-norwich-02-05-26-championship","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-hull-vs-norwich-02-05-26-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Hull City vs Norwich City: predictions, stats, tips &#038; odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/hull-city\/\">Hull City<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/stats\/clubs\/norwich-city\/\">Norwich City<\/a> meet in a high-stakes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/bet\/football-tips\/championship\/\">Championship<\/a> clash at the MKM Stadium, with Hull searching for a win to keep their play-off dreams alive. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kick-off is set for 12:30 on Saturday, and with just five points separating these teams in the table, the contest is delicately poised. Norwich arrive with the better head-to-head record in recent meetings, but Hull&#8217;s attacking output this season has been hard to ignore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-best-bets-amp-predictions\">Best Bets &amp; Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Based on season-long trends and recent matchups, here are our top betting recommendations for this fixture. We&#8217;re especially confident in both teams finding the net, given the defensive records and attacking intent on display from both sides throughout the season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Our Prediction<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Odds &amp; Bookmaker<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Confidence<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Why We&#8217;re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Both Teams to Score: Yes<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betfred.com\/\">4\/7 @ Betfred<\/a><br>(63.6%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Both sides have struggled for clean sheets\u2014Hull have kept just 11, Norwich only 9, while each has conceded over 50 goals. Open contests are the norm: 9 of the last 11 H2Hs saw both sides score. This price looks fair for two teams that attack better than they defend.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><strong>Hull City to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.betfair.com\/\">5\/6 @ Betfair<\/a><br>(54.5%)<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hull have outscored Norwich this season (68 vs 62) and recently won the last meeting 2-0 away. Their ability to create and convert more big chances, combined with home advantage, tips the balance despite defensive frailties.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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Free Bets are paid as Bet Credits and are available for use upon settlement of qualifying bets. Min odds, bet and payment method exclusions apply. Returns exclude Bet Credits stake. Time limits and T&amp;Cs apply.<\/em><\/p>\r\n<hr \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Season Form &amp; Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With just one game left, Hull City sit 7th on 70 points, five clear of Norwich City in 9th. Hull have been more prolific in attack but less secure defensively, while Norwich\u2019s disciplined approach has kept them in the top half despite a dip in clinical finishing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Team<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pos<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">P<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">W<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">D<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">L<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GF<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GA<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">GD<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Pts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hull City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">7<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">45<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">20<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">10<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">68<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">65<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+3<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">70<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Norwich City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">9<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">45<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">19<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">8<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">18<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">62<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">54<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">+8<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Potential Match-Winners<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lewis Koumas (Hull City)<\/strong>: Among Hull\u2019s forwards, Koumas has averaged over two shots per game and is adept at finding space in the box, making him a threat if Hull can transition quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Babajide Akintola (Hull City)<\/strong>: Akintola\u2019s dribbling and direct runs have forced multiple corners and drawn fouls high up the pitch, contributing to Hull\u2019s high big-chance count.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mathias Kvistgaarden (Norwich City)<\/strong>: Norwich\u2019s attack is spread, but Kvistgaarden\u2019s movement and ability to link play could be vital. He averages several touches in the opposition box per match and is key to Norwich\u2019s high possession stats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jack Stacey (Norwich City)<\/strong>: Stacey\u2019s work rate at right-back provides both defensive solidity and attacking width, often overlapping to deliver accurate crosses and contribute to Norwich\u2019s league-leading pass completion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SquawkaBet\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"114\" src=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1415389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1024x114.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-300x33.jpg 300w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-768x86.jpg 768w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-1536x171.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-400x45.jpg 400w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-600x67.jpg 600w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-538x60.jpg 538w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-150x17.jpg 150w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1-40x4.jpg 40w, https:\/\/media.squawka.com\/images\/2025\/11\/28163831\/Group-14764-1.jpg 1792w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-head-to-head-last-6-meetings\">Head-to-Head: Last 6 Meetings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Norwich City have won three of the last six meetings, with Hull winning twice and one draw. Historically, these clashes are rarely dull\u2014averaging nearly three goals per game recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"\" data-align=\"center\">Date<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Score<\/th>\n<th class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Competition<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">01\/11\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Norwich City 0-2 Hull City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">15\/02\/25<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hull City 1-1 Norwich City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">05\/10\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Norwich City 4-0 Hull City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">12\/01\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Hull City 1-2 Norwich City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">05\/08\/23<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Norwich City 2-1 Hull City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">14\/02\/23<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Norwich City 3-1 Hull City<\/td>\n<td class=\"has-text-align-center\" data-align=\"center\">Championship<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion: Will Hull City make home advantage count?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With both teams having their defensive weaknesses but plenty of attacking intent, this looks set to be an open contest. Hull\u2019s higher goal tally and ability to create chances, especially at home, could be decisive. Expect both teams to score, with Hull City to edge it\u2014a bet that can be backed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.betfair.com\/\">5\/6 (54.5%) with Betfair<\/a> for the home win.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><small>Odds correct at the time of writing. 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