Manchester City vs Hull City prediction and preview
Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2026, 15:00 UTC
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Manchester City vs Hull City
Premier League · Saturday 19 December 2026, 15:00 UTC · Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Manchester City vs Hull City preview
Manchester City welcome Hull City at Etihad Stadium in Manchester on Saturday 19 December 2026 (15:00 UTC) in the Premier League. Manchester City go into the round 2nd, on 21 points from 9 games, while Hull City sit 11th on 11 points after 9 matches.
Manchester City have collected 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats from their last 5 league games; Hull City have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats over the same stretch. Over their last 6, Manchester City have scored 2.2 and conceded 1.3 goals per game, with 4 of those matches going over 2.5 goals and both teams scoring in 3. Hull City average 1.3 scored and 1.7 conceded across their last 6, with 0 clean sheets.
The sides have met 10 times in the records we hold: Manchester City won 6, 3 games were drawn and Hull City won 1. Those games averaged 3.3 goals, 6 finished with more than 2.5 goals and both teams scored in 7. The most recent meeting, on 8 Apr 2017, ended Manchester City 3-1 Hull City.
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Form and table
- Manchester CityLast five: W W W L L
- Hull CityLast five: L D L D D
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Manchester City | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 10 | +10 | 21 | WWWLL |
| 11 | Hull City | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 11 | LDLDD |
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City expected line-up (4-3-3)
Gianluigi Donnarumma, Rúben Dias, Matheus Nunes, Josko Gvardiol, Elliot Anderson, Enzo Fernández, Erling Haaland, Iliman Ndiaye, Jérémy Doku
Hull City expected line-up (5-4-1)
Konstantinos Tzolakis, Semi Ajayi, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Ryan Giles, Regan Slater, Mohamed Belloumi, Oli McBurnie, Sorba Thomas
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