Sunderland vs Hull City Prediction, H2H & Stats
England: League Cup
· Round of 32 Head to head
Last 8 meetings
0 - 1
Hull City
0 - 1
Sunderland
0 - 1
Hull City
0 - 1
Sunderland
4 - 4
Hull City
1 - 1
Sunderland
2 - 1
Hull City
2 - 2
Sunderland
Top scorers
League Cup
T. Barry
Everton
4goals
H. Leonard
Peterborough
4goals
R. Cleary
Barnsley
3goals
C. Evans
Fleetwood Town
3goals
V. Castellanos
West Ham
3goals
C. Wilson
Brentford
3goals
D. Welbeck
Chelsea
3goals
R. Christie
Bournemouth
3goals
Y. Salech
Cardiff
3goals
J. BowenWest Ham
2goals
Recent form
3 - 1
Sunderland
L
3 - 2
Brentford
W
0 - 0
Leeds
D
1 - 1
Sunderland
D
2 - 0
Sunderland
L
1 - 2
Sunderland
W
0 - 2
Brighton
L
5 - 3
Sunderland
L
1 - 0
AZ Alkmaar
W
0 - 2
Arsenal
L
2 - 2
Ipswich
D
1 - 1
Brentford
D
1 - 0
Hull City
L
2 - 2
Everton
D
2 - 1
Hull City
L
2 - 2
Hull City
D
1 - 0
Hull City
L
0 - 0
Aston Villa
D
0 - 1
Hull City
W
1 - 1
Hull City
D
Who wins? Three ways to read it
1 · X · 2Most likely scores
Expected goals: 1.4 Sunderland · 2 Hull City
Goal lines
Team comparison
Season numbers
League Cup 2026Sunderland vs Hull City: preview and prediction
Sunderland host Hull City in the England League Cup (Round of 32) on Tuesday, 8th September 2026 at 19:45 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.
Sunderland have been inconsistent, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-D-D-W-L). Hull City are still looking for a win, with 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 games (L-D-L-D-D).
In the last 8 meetings, Sunderland won 3, Hull City won 2 and 3 ended level. These games average 2.6 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% and over 2.5 goals in 38%.
Our goal model expects about 1.4 goals for Sunderland and 2 for Hull City. It gives Hull City the edge (27% home win, 22% draw, 51% away win), 66% for over 2.5 goals and 65% for both teams to score. The most likely score is 1-1.
Our pick was Home or Draw at odds of 1.18.
Sunderland vs Hull City FAQs
What is the best prediction for Sunderland vs Hull City?
Our top tip is Double Chance: Home or Draw (1.18 odds).
Who will win Sunderland vs Hull City?
Hull City are favourites: our model gives Sunderland 27%, the draw 22% and Hull City 51%.
Will both teams score?
Both teams scoring has a 65% chance in our model, and it happened in 50% of recent meetings.
How many goals are expected?
Our model expects 3.4 goals in total, with a 66% chance of over 2.5 goals.
When is Sunderland vs Hull City?
Kick-off is on Tuesday, 8th September 2026 at 19:45 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland.
Who is the referee?
P. Tierney is in charge of this game.