Premier League WON 0–0
Sat, Sep 5 · 18:30 · MKM Stadium
Hull City Home
VS
Aston Villa Away
Hull City vs Aston Villa — Premier League
Tipster's pick Under 3.5 Goals
Value Fair · 2/5
Odds 1.33 Odds via Bet365
Our estimate76%
This price needs75%
Expert analysis

Defensive Patterns Suggest Limited Goals for Hull and Villa

Hull City have kept clean sheets in their opening fixtures while limiting chances created. Aston Villa have failed to score in recent outings and show similar attacking struggles on the road. Past encounters between the two teams feature a high number of low scoring results. Both sides enter this game with patterns of defensive solidity over open attacking play. The absence of creative midfield options for Villa may further restrict goal opportunities. These factors combine to suggest a match with controlled tempo and fewer big moments.

AcePredictor Analysis by AcePredictor 72.6% win rate
Result
0–0 WON

Our pick “Under 3.5 Goals” at odds 1.33 won — final score 0–0.

Match timeline
  1. First half
  2. Semi Ajayi 39'
  3. Second half
  4. Sorba Thomas ↓ Elliot Stroud 63'
  5. Brooke Norton-Cuffy ↓ Lewie Coyle 64'
  6. Lucas Gourna-Douath 67'
  7. Lucas Herrington ↓ Nobel Mendy 71'
  8. Matteo Ruggeri ↓ Ian Maatsen 75'
  9. Alejandro Garnacho ↓ Emiliano Buendía 75'
  10. Alysson Edward Franco da Rocha ↓ George Hemmings 75'
  11. Mohamed Ali Cho ↓ Mohamed Belloumi 82'
  12. Jens Hjertø-Dahl ↓ Lucas Gourna-Douath 82'
  13. Aaron Wan-Bissaka ↓ Matty Cash 85'
  14. Tammy Abraham ↓ Nicolas Jackson 85'
This season
Hull City Aston Villa
Over 2.5 goals 0% 0%
Clean sheet 100% 0%
Failed to score 0% 100%
Scored per game 1.5 0.0
Conceded per game 0.0 2.5
Scored home / away 2.0 / 1.0 0.0 / 0.0

Across 2 and 2 matches played this season.

League table position
# Team PWDLPts
2 ARS Arsenal 2 2 0 0 6
3 HUL Hull City ▲ 2 2 0 0 6
4 CHE Chelsea 2 2 0 0 6
5 LIV Liverpool 3 1 2 0 5
6 BRE Brentford 2 1 1 0 4
7 NEW Newcastle 2 1 1 0 4
8 EVE Everton 2 1 1 0 4
9 LEE Leeds 2 1 1 0 4
10 BRI Brighton 2 1 0 1 3
11 MAN Manchester United 2 1 0 1 3
12 SUN Sunderland 2 1 0 1 3
13 IPS Ipswich 3 1 0 2 3
14 BOU Bournemouth 2 0 1 1 1
15 NOT Nottingham Forest 2 0 1 1 1
16 FUL Fulham 2 0 0 2 0
17 COV Coventry 2 0 0 2 0
18 CRY Crystal Palace 2 0 0 2 0
19 AST Aston Villa ▲ 2 0 0 2 0
20 TOT Tottenham 2 0 0 2 0
Recent form · last 5 finished matches
Hull City LDWDW
L @ Eintracht Frankfurt 0–2 Aug 8
D vs Nice 0–0 Aug 15
W vs Manchester United 2–0 Aug 22
D @ Stoke City 1–1 Aug 25
W @ Coventry 1–0 Aug 29
Aston Villa LLLLL
L @ Bayern München 1–2 Aug 7
L @ Paris Saint Germain 1–2 Aug 12
L @ Borussia Mönchengladbach 1–2 Aug 15
L @ Brighton 0–4 Aug 23
L vs Arsenal 0–1 Aug 31
Goals trend · last 5 matches
Hull City
Scored 0.8 avg
0 0 2 1 1
Conceded 0.6 avg
2 0 0 1 0
Aston Villa
Scored 0.6 avg
1 1 1 0 0
Conceded 2.2 avg
2 2 2 4 1
Head-to-head · last meetings
1 Hull City
4 Draws
3 Aston Villa
Jan 2019 Aston Villa 2–2 Hull City Draw
Aug 2018 Hull City 1–3 Aston Villa Aston Villa
Mar 2018 Hull City 0–0 Aston Villa Draw
Aug 2017 Aston Villa 1–1 Hull City Draw
Feb 2015 Hull City 2–0 Aston Villa Hull City

Over 2.5 goals in 4 of the last 8 meetings.

Confirmed lineups
Hull City 5-4-1
  • 19 K. Tzolakis G
  • 2 L. Coyle D
  • 6 S. Ajayi D
  • 15 J. Egan D
  • 32 N. Mendy D
  • 3 R. Giles D
  • 10 M. Belloumi M
  • 27 R. Slater M
  • 29 L. Gourna-Douath M
  • 21 E. Stroud M
  • 9 O. McBurnie F
Bench M. Cho, R. Vaz, C. Mouzakitis, B. Norton-Cuffy, S. Thomas, J. Hjertø-Dahl, M. Targett, L. Herrington, D. Phillips

S. Jakirović

Aston Villa 4-2-3-1
  • 1 Z. Suzuki G
  • 2 M. Cash D
  • 3 V. Lindelöf D
  • 5 T. Mings D
  • 22 I. Maatsen D
  • 8 B. Kamara M
  • 6 R. Barkley M
  • 7 J. McGinn M
  • 10 E. Buendía M
  • 53 George Hemmings M
  • 11 N. Jackson F
Bench T. Abraham, Alysson Edward, A. Garnacho, M. Bizot, M. Ruggeri, Pau Torres, A. Wan-Bissaka, I. Mbaye, L. Bogarde

Unai Emery

Team news · injuries & suspensions
Hull City
  • OUT J. Butland Arm Injury
  • OUT D. Gyabi Groin Injury
  • OUT C. Hughes Groin Injury
  • OUT E. Matazo Knee Injury
  • OUT O. Zambrano Hamstring Injury
  • DOUBT I. Ansah Back Injury
  • DOUBT M. Crooks Muscle Injury
  • OUT J. Butland Arm Injury
  • OUT D. Gyabi Groin Injury
  • OUT C. Hughes Groin Injury
  • OUT E. Matazo Knee Injury
  • OUT O. Zambrano Hamstring Injury
  • DOUBT I. Ansah Back Injury
  • DOUBT M. Crooks Muscle Injury
Aston Villa
  • OUT Joao Gomes Red Card
  • OUT J. Manzambi Knee Injury
  • OUT A. Onana Knee Injury
  • DOUBT B. Madjo Ankle Injury
  • OUT Joao Gomes Red Card
  • OUT J. Manzambi Knee Injury
  • OUT A. Onana Knee Injury
  • DOUBT B. Madjo Ankle Injury