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Hull vs Swansea Prediction

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Hull

€62.55m

24 Jan10:00
2 : 1

Swansea

€71.55m

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Hull vs Swansea Prediction: AI Tips, Stats & Betting Odds Story

The Hull vs Swansea prediction is on everyone’s mind as the Tigers welcome the Swans to the MKM Stadium on January 24, 2026, at 15:00 GMT. With both teams coming off big wins and plenty at stake in the Championship, this is a match that promises tension, tactics, and just enough drama to keep every football fan—and punter—on the edge of their seat. Let’s break down the head to head, recent form, sports betting angles, and our AI’s best tips in a way that’s easy to follow and even easier to enjoy.

Setting the Scene: Recent Form, Tactics, and Team News

Hull City, currently sitting in fifth place with 44 points, are riding a wave of confidence. Their recent 3-0 triumph away at Preston North End was more than just three points—it was a statement. Under Sergej Jakirovic, Hull have become a high-tempo, aggressive side, collecting four wins from their last five matches. With a squad valued at €62.55m, they’ve shown resilience, even as injuries pile up. Key men like Liam Millar, Akin Famewo, and Oliver McBurnie have stepped up, while the return of John Lundstram and Joe Gelhardt could provide a timely boost.

Swansea City, meanwhile, sit 16th with 33 points from 27 matches. They’re not to be underestimated. The Swans just beat Blackburn Rovers 3-1, with Zan Vipotnik bagging a brace and taking his season tally to 15 goals. Under Vitor Matos, Swansea have embraced a 4-2.3-1 system, focusing on vertical transitions and aggressive pressing. Their squad, valued at €71.55m, has weathered injuries to key players like Adam Idah and Liam Cullen, but the emergence of Vipotnik as a Golden Boot contender has kept them dangerous.

Key Tactical Insights

  • Hull City thrive on high tempo and quick transitions, often pressing opponents into mistakes.
  • Swansea City have shifted from their traditional possession-heavy style to a more direct approach, with fluid rotations and a focus on exploiting space behind defenders.
  • Both teams are missing important players, but their tactical flexibility has helped them adapt and stay competitive.

Stats, Head to Head, and Sports Betting Odds

Let’s talk numbers. The last time these two met, Hull edged Swansea 2-1. Hull’s away win at Southampton (2-1, odds 5.8) and Swansea’s upset over Nottingham Forest (3.35, odds 5.25) show both sides are capable of surprises. The current betting odds favor Hull at 2.3, with a draw at 3.355 and Swansea at 3.35—pretty tight for a Championship match.

  • Expected possession: Hull 47%, Swansea 53%
  • Expected shots: Hull 14, Swansea 15
  • On-target shots: Hull 3, Swansea 4
  • Predicted corners: 9 total (Hull 5, Swansea 4)
  • Yellow cards: 2 each

These stats suggest a balanced contest, with both teams likely to create chances but perhaps lacking the clinical edge to run away with it.

Hull vs Swansea Prediction: AI Tips and Final Score Forecast

Now for the part you’ve all been waiting for—the Hull vs Swansea prediction from our AI. The data points to a tight affair, with a draw (X) as the most likely outcome in the 1x2 market. The confidence here is 2.0, with odds at 3.355—so if you’re feeling brave, a punt on the draw could pay off.

  • Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals (maximum three goals in the match)
  • Confidence: 5.5/10
  • Odds: 1.27
  • Predicted final score: 1-1
  • Predicted half-time score: 0-0

Why under 3.5? Both teams have shown defensive discipline and, despite recent high-scoring wins, tend to keep things tight in bigger matches. With injuries affecting attacking options on both sides, expect a tactical battle rather than a goal fest. The predicted 1-1 scoreline fits the stats: similar shot counts, possession split, and a history of close encounters.

Final Thoughts: Where’s the Smart Money?

In summary, the Hull vs Swansea prediction leans toward a draw, with under 3.5 goals as the safest bet. If you’re looking for value in your sports betting, the draw at 3.355 offers a tempting return. For those who prefer a steadier approach, under 3.5 goals at 1.27 looks like a banker—though not the most exciting. Hull’s recent form and Swansea’s firepower make this a must-watch, but don’t expect a goal avalanche. Instead, expect a chess match, a few yellow cards, and maybe a late twist or two—because, as every Championship fan knows, anything can happen on a Saturday afternoon.

Whether you’re a stats buff, a casual punter, or just here for the story, this Hull vs Swansea prediction should help you make smarter bets and enjoy the match with a little extra insight. Good luck, and may your corners be plenty!

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Best Tip

The best betting football prediction for Hull vs Swansea

U3.5 -370

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match with odds of -370
5/10

1x2 Tip

X 230

The match is expected to end in a draw
2/10

Total Goals

Under 3.5 -370

No more than 3 goals will be scored in the match
5/10

Both Teams To Score

Yes -115

Both teams are expected to score
1/10

Bet Builder Tip

X2&U4.5 -112

Away win/draw and under 4.5 goals
1/10
Both Teams To Score

Half-Time Score

0:0

Correct Score

1:1

Stats Predictions

1.63
xG
1.1
47%
Ball Possession
53%
14
Total Shots
15
3
Shots on Goal
4
5
Shots Off Goal
5
5
Corners
4
2
Yellow Cards
2

Average / Match

1.49
Expected Goals
1.13
2.4
Total Goals
2.3
1.5
Goals Scored
1.3
0.9
Goals Against
1
46%
Possession
55%
12
Total Shots
15.4
3.7
Shots on Goal
4.9
4.8
Shots off Goal
5.2
12.4
Fouls
9.5
4.4
Corners
4.7
1.9
Offsides
1.6
2.57
Yellow Cards
2.29
371
Total Passes
464

Overview Last 10 Matches

6
Wins
5
6
Over 1.5 Goals
6
5
Over 2.5 Goals
5
3
Over 3.5 Goals
2
4
Both Teams Scored
6
2
Unexpected Wins
0
0
Unexpected Loses
0

Head to Head

Hull
8 - 7 - 6
Swansea
Swansea Swansea 13-Sep-25
2:2
Hull Hull
Swansea Swansea 18-Apr-25
1:0
Hull Hull
Hull Hull 21-Dec-24
2:1
Swansea Swansea
Hull Hull 10-Feb-24
0:1
Swansea Swansea
Swansea Swansea 25-Nov-23
2:2
Hull Hull
Hull Hull 29-Apr-23
1:1
Swansea Swansea
Swansea Swansea 17-Sep-22
3:0
Hull Hull
Hull Hull 29-Jan-22
2:0
Swansea Swansea
Swansea Swansea 11-Sep-21
0:0
Hull Hull
Hull Hull 14-Feb-20
4:4
Swansea Swansea

Profile time Recent Matches of Hull

31 Jan Blackburn Blackburn.
-
Hull. Hull
24 JanW Hull Hull.
2:1
Swansea. Swansea
20 JanW Preston Preston.
0:3
Hull. Hull
17 JanW Southampton Southampton.
1:2
Hull. Hull
11 JanD Hull Hull.
0:0
Blackburn. Blackburn
01 JanL Hull Hull.
0:1
Stoke. Stoke
29 DecW Middlesbrough Middlesbroug.
0:1
Hull. Hull
26 DecD Sheffield Wed Sheffield We.
2:2
Hull. Hull
20 DecW Hull Hull.
1:0
West Brom. West Brom
13 DecW Millwall Millwall.
1:3
Hull. Hull

Profile time Recent Matches of Swansea

24 JanLHull Hull.
2:1
Swansea.Swansea
20 JanWSwansea Swansea.
3:1
Blackburn.Blackburn
17 JanDSwansea Swansea.
1:1
Birmingham.Birmingham
11 JanDSwansea Swansea.
2:2
West Brom.West Brom
04 JanLMillwall Millwall.
2:1
Swansea.Swansea
01 JanWSwansea Swansea.
1:0
West Brom.West Brom
29 DecWOxford Utd Oxford Utd.
0:1
Swansea.Swansea
26 DecLCoventry Coventry.
1:0
Swansea.Swansea
19 DecWSwansea Swansea.
2:1
Wrexham.Wrexham
13 DecLStoke Stoke.
2:1
Swansea.Swansea

England - Championship England - Championship

Team Matches Goals Points
1 Coventry Coventry29
62-33
58
2 Middlesbrough Middlesbrough29
46-29
55
3 Ipswich Ipswich28
48-27
50
4 Hull City Hull City28
47-40
50
5 Millwall Millwall29
36-35
49
6 Wrexham Wrexham29
43-37
44
7 Bristol City Bristol City29
40-31
43
8 Watford Watford28
39-33
43
9 Preston Preston29
36-33
43
10 Stoke City Stoke City29
34-26
42
11 Derby Derby29
39-37
42
12 QPR QPR29
40-42
40
13 Birmingham Birmingham29
39-38
39
14 Leicester Leicester29
40-43
38
15 Southampton Southampton29
41-41
37
16 Swansea Swansea29
32-37
36
17 Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd28
39-41
35
18 Norwich Norwich29
37-41
33
19 Charlton Charlton28
27-38
32
20 West Brom West Brom29
32-44
32
21 Portsmouth Portsmouth27
24-37
30
22 Blackburn Blackburn28
26-37
29
23 Oxford United Oxford United28
27-36
27
24 Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield28
18-56
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