Hull City 2-2 Leicester

Recent form

Hull City

Hull City's recent form has been impressive, with the team currently on a six-game unbeaten run in the Championship. They have won three consecutive matches against Southampton, Huddersfield, and Rotherham, all with a scoreline of 2-1, showcasing their ability to grind out narrow victories. However, their last three games have ended in draws, including a goalless stalemate against Preston and 1-1 draws against Birmingham and West Brom. Despite the recent draws, Hull City's defensive record has been solid, conceding only 0.83 goals per game over their last six matches, while scoring at a rate of 1.33 goals per game. Their current form has propelled them to 6th position in the league table, with 57 points from 36 games.

Leicester

Leicester City, currently sitting at the top of the Championship table with 81 points from 36 games, have had a mixed bag of results in their last six matches. Their form has been inconsistent, with three wins and three losses, including a notable victory in the FA Cup against Bournemouth. The Foxes have struggled to find a consistent scoring touch, netting just 1.17 goals per game on average, while conceding at the same rate. However, they have managed to keep three clean sheets in their last six outings. The total goals average of 2.33 suggests that their games have been fairly evenly split between high-scoring affairs and low-scoring battles, with 50% of the matches seeing both teams find the back of the net and the other half featuring under 2.5 goals.

Recent home/away form

Hull City

Hull City's recent home form has been mixed, with no clear runs of wins or defeats. In their last six home games, they have drawn their last two matches against Birmingham and West Brom, both ending 1-1. Prior to that, they suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to Swansea before securing a 1-0 victory over Millwall. The Tigers have struggled to find the back of the net consistently, scoring only five goals in their last six home games, resulting in a low average of 0.83 goals per game. Defensively, they have conceded six goals, with an average of one goal conceded per game. None of the games featured particularly high-scoring affairs, with 80% of the matches seeing under 2.5 goals. Hull City's home form suggests they are a team that tends to be involved in tight, low-scoring encounters.

Leicester

Leicester's recent away form has been impressive, with four wins in their last six matches on the road. They are currently on a three-game winning streak away from home, which includes a notable 5-0 victory against Stoke City. However, their away form has not been without setbacks, as they suffered two losses during this period, conceding three goals in each of those defeats against Leeds United and Coventry. The Stoke City game stands out as a particularly high-scoring affair, with Leicester finding the net five times. Overall, Leicester's away matches have been entertaining, with 70% of the games featuring over 2.5 goals.

Head-to-head

The head-to-head statistics between Hull City and Leicester City show that as of the data available up to 2024, the two teams have met 13 times, with Hull City winning 3 matches, Leicester City winning 6 matches, and 4 matches ending in a draw. In total, there have been 19 competitions between the two teams, including the earlier data, with Hull City winning 6 times, 5 matches ending in a tie, and Leicester City winning the remaining games.