Statistical Overview: Hull City vs. Swansea City

Hull City, currently at the bottom of the league, continues its quest for a maiden victory under the leadership of new manager Ruben Selles. This follows a recent 1-1 draw against Watford and a 2-1 loss when playing Coventry. The Tigers find themselves two points away from a safe position in the league standings. However, they have played one more match than three of the four teams directly above them, and two more matches than Portsmouth. Swansea, positioned 10th in the league, has recorded only one defeat in their last five matches (two wins, two draws). They are currently seven points adrift of the play-off positions as the weekend approaches. In their last nine league encounters with Swansea City, Hull City has secured only one victory, alongside five draws and three losses. Furthermore, Hull has not managed to win any of their most recent four matches against the Welsh team. Swansea has achieved only one win in their last six away league fixtures against Hull City, with two draws and three defeats. This sole victory occurred during their most recent visit in February 2024, which ended in a 1-0 success. Hull has not secured a victory in any of their last 13 league matches, recording four draws and nine losses. The Tigers’ last longer winless streak was between March and August 2002, when they were in the fourth tier, spanning 15 games. Swansea has not won any of their last three league games when playing against teams from Yorkshire, with one draw and two defeats. This represents the club’s longest such streak since a six-match run between January and September 2022. This season in the Championship, Swansea stands as the sole team yet to score a headed goal. Conversely, Hull has conceded the highest number of headed goals, with a total of 7.