Sheffield United vs Hull City Prediction: Can the home team win here?

Sheffield United will welcome Hull City to Bramall Lane on Friday. Sheffield United have been unbeaten in their last seven games against Hull City. Can they continue this good form? Below, I have the team news, possible starting 11, some interesting facts, expert betting tips, and odds.

Sheffield United

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Sheffield United got a 2-1 win in their last match against Swansea. Florian Bianchini scored first of the game to put Swansea ahead in the 7th minute before Rhian Brewster levelled the score in the 47th minute. Harry Darling got a red card in the 50th minute to reduce Swansea to 10 men. However, Harrison Burrows put Sheffield United ahead in the 68th minute from the penalty spot. 

The Blades have won their two games, scored four goals and conceded one. The Blades sit 2nd on the table with 58 points in 28 games, scoring 40 goals and conceding 18. However, Oliver Arblaster, Kieffer Moore, Tom Davies, Gustavo Hamer, Vinicius Souza, and Jesurun Rak-Sakyi are all out of this game.

Hull City

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Hull City suffered a 2-1 loss in their last match against QPR. Kenneth Paal and Koki Saito scored first to put QPR ahead in the 64th and 70th before Joe Gelhardt scored a consolation goal for Hull City in the 84th minute. 

Hull have won once in their last five games. They lost three and drew one. The Tigers have scored 27 goals and conceded 38 goals to sit 22nd on the table with 26 points in 28 games this season. However, Charlie Hughes, Lewie Coyle, Kasey Palmer, Mohamed Belloumi, Liam Millar and Ryan Longman are ruled out of this game.

Possible Starting 11

Sheffield United — Michael Cooper, Alfie Gilchrist, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Jack Robinson, Harrison Burrows, Andre Brooks, Sydie Peck, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Gustavo Hamer, Callum O'Hare, Rhian Brewster. 

Hull City — Carl Rushworth, Cody Drameh, Finley Burns, Alfie Jones, Sean McLoughlin, Regan Slater, Steven Alzate, Ryan Giles, Gustavo Puerta, Harry Vaughan, João Pedro Galvão.

Interesting Facts

• Sheffield United won their last seven head-to-head games against Hull City.
• Their last four head-to-head games ended up with less than two goals.
• Sheffield United lost one game in their last five home games.
• Hull lost 3 of their last five away games.

Expert Betting Tips

My money will be on the hosts to win this match. The Blades earned nine points from their last five games in all competitions, while the away side earned three points in their previous five games. Moreover, Sheffield United have been unbeaten in the last seven meetings with Hull City. Also, I expect a low goal scoring encounter in this game to follow their head-to-head trend.

Our first prediction for the match is for Sheffield United to win with an odds of 1.66 at Bet365.

Our second prediction is that at least one side will keep a clean sheet (BTTS-NO) for odds of 1.78 at Betway.

Our third prediction is Under 2.5 goals for odds of 1.80 at 1xbet.