Sunderland and Hull City face each other on Tuesday 09.08.2026, at 19:45 (UK Time), in a EFL Cup 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Sunderland's home ground, the Stadium of Light.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Sunderland A.F.C. and Hull City Tigers Limited, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Sunderland vs Hull City
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Double Chance: Sunderland or Draw
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Sunderland preview
Sunderland heads into the match with the following record in the EFL Cup: in 0 matches, Sunderland A.F.C. secured 0 victories, 0 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 0 points per game.
Taking a broader look at SAFC's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 16 victories so far.
Sunderland has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 47 goals, of which 0 were scored in the EFL Cup, resulting in an average of 0 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Brian Brobbey, who has found the back of the net 7 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Granit Xhaka has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, Sunderland has conceded 0 goals in the EFL Cup (an average of 0 per game) and 53 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.2 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Hull City preview
Hull City comes into the game with 1 matches played so far in the EFL Cup. They have secured 0 victories, 1 draws, and 0 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 25 wins, 14 draws, and 16 losses.
Hull City Tigers Limited's attack has been highly effective, scoring 80 goals during this period. Of that total, 1 were netted in the EFL Cup, with an average of 1 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.45.
The Tigers's offensive system is led by Oliver McBurnie, the team's top scorer this season. The scottish forward has found the back of the net 18 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Ryan Giles. The defender has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 1 goals with an average of 1 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 74 goals in 55 matches, averaging 1.35 per match.
Head to head: Sunderland vs Hull City
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