Burnley vs Hull City Prediction: The hosts expected to win

Burnley will settle scores with Hull City at Turf Moor on Wednesday. The hosts have the best defense in the championship group, conceding just nine goals this season. Can they continue with this form? Below, I have the team news, possible starting 11, some interesting facts, expert betting tips, and odds.

Burnley

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Burnley advanced to the next round of the FA Cup after defeating Southampton 1-0 in their last game. They will now shift their focus back to the league, where they defeated Oxford United 1-0. The Clarets are unbeaten in their last 20 games and have not lost a game at home this season. They sit third on the table with 61 points in 31 games, scoring 37 points and conceding just 9. Mike Tresor, Aaron Ramsey, and Jordan Beyer are ruled out of this game due to injuries.

Hull City

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Hull City suffered a 2-1 loss to Stoke City in their last game despite going 1-0 up in the 6th minute through an Eliot Matazo fine strike, but they couldn’t secure the win. Hull have now managed two wins in their last seven games in all competitions. However, they have won their last three games on the road. They sit 21st on the table with 29 points in 30 games, scoring 31 goals and conceding 40. John Egan could make his Hull debut in this game while Cody Drameh, Charlie Hughes, Kasey Palmer, Mohamed Belloumi and Liam Miller are ruled out due to injuries.

Possible Starting 11

Burnley —- James Trafford, Connor Roberts, CJ Egan-Riley, Maxime Estève, Bashir Humphreys, Josh Cullen, Josh Laurent, Jaidon Anthony, Hannibal Mejbri, Lyle Foster, Zian Flemming.

Hull City — Ivor Pandur, Cody Drameh, Matty Jacob, Alfie Jones, Sean McLoughlin, Steven Alzate, Regan Slater, Eliot Matazo, Abu Kamara, João Pedro Galvão, Joe Gelhardt.

Interesting Facts

• Burnley are unbeaten in their last six games against the visitors;
• Burnley didn’t concede in 10 of their last 11 games in all competitions;
• Ten of the last 12 games between the two sides have seen less than three goals;
• Eleven of the last 12 games for Burnley saw less than three goals;
• Three of the last four games for Hull City have seen less than three goals.

Expert Betting Tips

Burnley have been enjoying the best defense in the league since the beginning of the season, having conceded just 9 goals so far. They have drawn 13 games this season, but still, their defense deserves all credit. So, I expect Burnley to win this game and also keep a clean sheet.

Our prediction for the match is to see less than three goals for odds of 1.62 at Betway.

Our second prediction is for at least a side to keep a clean sheet (BTTS-NO) for odds of 1.67 at Bet365.

Our third prediction is for Burnley to win for odds of 1.70 at 1xbet.