Hull City vs Preston: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 8Kick-off on September 30, 2025 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The MKM Stadium, Hull
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What was the result of Hull City vs Preston?
Hull City and Preston drew 2-2 on September 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 3′T. SmallPreston
- 10′M. SmithPreston
- 48′O. McBurnieHull City
- 74′O. McBurnieHull City
Official lineup for Hull City vs Preston
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hull City
4-2-3-1- 9O. McBurnie
- 22K. Joseph
- 45K. Palmer
- 18C. Drameh
- 5J. Lundstram
- 20A. Hadžiahmetović
- 3R. Giles
- 4C. Hughes
- 15J. Egan
- 2L. Coyle
- 1I. Pandur
Preston
3-5-2- 24M. Smith
- 28M. Osmajić
- 3A. Vukčević
- 5H. Armstrong
- 4B. Whiteman
- 21A. Devine
- 26T. Small
- 19L. Gibson
- 6L. Lindsay
- 14J. Storey
- 1D. Iversen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hull City have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Preston have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Watford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Southampton(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Swansea(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Bristol City(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Aug 23, 2025 | Blackburn(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2025 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Derby(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Middlesbrough(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Portsmouth(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Wrexham(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hull City wins, 3 draws, 1 Preston win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2025 | Hull City 2-1 Preston | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Preston 1-0 Hull City | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2024 | Preston 0-0 Hull City | Championship |
| Oct 28, 2023 | Hull City 1-0 Preston | Championship |
| Feb 18, 2023 | Hull City 0-0 Preston | Championship |
| Aug 6, 2022 | Preston 0-0 Hull City | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Hull City score 1.3 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Preston score 1.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hull City | 1.3 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Preston | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | Preston | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 4 |
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