Hull City vs Leicester prediction and betting tips on March 9, 2024
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On Saturday, March 9th, Hull City will host the Championship leader, Leicester, at home. This match is scheduled to commence at 16:00 Central European Time.
Hull City
Occupying a position in the upper echelons of the league table, Hull City currently sits sixth, positioning them well for the playoff to ascend to the Premier League. With 57 points accumulated after 36 matches, they hold a marginal advantage of just two points over seventh place, and a three-point gap from fifth. In their recent encounters, Hull City has achieved two victories alongside three draws.
Leicester
Asserting dominance in the ongoing Championship season, Leicester holds the apex position with 81 points garnered from 36 matches. Additionally, they have advanced to the quarterfinals of the FA Cup after a hard-fought victory over Bournemouth in extra time, setting up a clash with Chelsea. Despite their leadership, Leicester's recent form has been somewhat inconsistent, registering two victories and three defeats in their last five outings. In their latest fixture, they managed to secure a narrow 1-0 triumph over Sunderland.
Interesting Match Facts and Head-to-Head History
- In the current season, Hull City previously triumphed over Leicester away with a slender 1-0 margin.
- Hull City boasts an undefeated streak spanning six matches, comprising three draws and three victories.
- Leicester maintains an impressive run of form with at least one goal scored in each of their last 23 matches.
Hull City vs Leicester Prediction
The forthcoming match promises to be fiercely contested by both sides. With both Hull City and Leicester vying for promotion to the Premier League, victory is paramount for each. While I anticipate a closely fought encounter, Leicester will undoubtedly seek retribution for their earlier defeat, hence my backing for a Leicester victory at odds of 2.13.
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