Southampton vs Hull prediction, odds & betting tips – 20/02/2024

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England Championship - St. Mary's Stadium

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Southampton's Will Smallbone has an attempt at goal during the Emirates FA Cup fourth round replay match at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton. Picture date: Tuesday February 6, 2024. – Photo by Icon Sport

Both teams are coming into this earlier postponed round 29 match in a terrific run of form, so this duel promises to be an exciting one to watch.

Southampton vs Hull predictions: Southampton gaining ground for a top-two finish

Southampton vs Hull predictions
Our pick

⚽Result - Win prediction

Southampton

⚽ Both Teams to Score prediction

No

⚽ Total Goals prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

Southampton is only two points away from a game in hand from second-placed Leeds in the Championship promotion battle.

Pre-game odds and win probability: Southampton's form is a reason for optimism

  • HOME: 4/7 (1.57) – 63.6%
  • DRAW: 10/3 (4.33) – 23.1%
  • AWAY: 6/1 (6.00) – 16.7%

The bookies believe Southampton has the upper hand in this match and by a wide margin.

Last five H2Hs: Southampton's dominance at display

England Championship 27/01/24

Southampton

Southampton

0
Hull

Hull

0

England Championship 21/10/23

Hull

Hull

1
Southampton

Southampton

2

England Premier League 29/04/17

Southampton

Southampton

0
Hull

Hull

0

England Premier League 06/11/16

Hull

Hull

2
Southampton

Southampton

1

England Premier League 11/04/15

Southampton

Southampton

2
Hull

Hull

0

Southampton has defeated Hull three times in their last five matches.

Team news and form guide

Southampton: Looking for a breakthrough

It has been a long road for Southampton to come to this point where winning this match will put them in the driving seat in a promotion battle. Flynn Downes, James Bree, Ross Stewart, and Juan Larios are set to miss the game.

Predicted Lineup: Bazunu – Bednarek, Walker-Peters, Harwood-Bellis, Stephens – Charles, Smallbone, S. Armstrong – Mara, Fraser, A. Armstrong.

England Premier League 12/04/25

L

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

3

Southampton

Southampton

0

England Premier League 06/04/25

L

Tottenham

Tottenham

3

Southampton

Southampton

1

England Premier League 02/04/25

D

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

1

Southampton

Southampton

1

England Premier League 15/03/25

L

Wolverhampton

Wolverhampton

2

Southampton

Southampton

1

England Premier League 08/03/25

L

Liverpool

Liverpool

3

Southampton

Southampton

1

Hull: Gaining ground at the right time of the season

Hull has performed well by winning four out of their last five league matches which put them in a position to break into the top six of the Championship standings. Liam Delap is out.

Predicted Lineup: Allsop – Slater, Jones, Greaves, Giles – Morton, Tufan – Philogene, Carvalho, Zaroury – Sharp.

England Championship 14/04/25

D

Coventry

Coventry

1

Hull

Hull

1

England Championship 08/04/25

L

Watford

Watford

1

Hull

Hull

0

England Championship 05/04/25

W

Sheff Wed

Sheff Wed

0

Hull

Hull

1

England Championship 29/03/25

L

Luton

Luton

1

Hull

Hull

0

England Championship 15/03/25

D

West Brom

West Brom

1

Hull

Hull

1

Here are our best picks: Southampton home form at the forefront

The bookmakers have concluded regarding the Southampton vs Hull odds at display, that Southampton is the expected winner with over 60 percent probability chance.

Check out all the relevant action across the betting markets on our football predictions today page, and these are some of the choices you have for this game: The First-Goal being scored between minutes 31-40 could award you with odds up to 4/1 (4.00) – 25% while Over 1.5 First-Half Goals is priced at 7/5 (2.40) – 41.7%.

Hot tip – Southampton to Win

  • Southampton has won ten straight league matches at home.
  • Hull failed to defeat Southampton in four out of their last five h2h battles.

Other tips

Both Teams to Score – No

  • Southampton kept the clean sheet three times in a five-match span.
  • Hull got on the scoresheet in four out of their last five away games.

Under 3.5 Goals

  • Hull covered this bet in the last eight encounters.
  • Southampton went over the mark twice in the past three outings.

Player to Watch: Ryan Fraser

The Scotland international has been playing well this season for Southampton even though he hasn't been featuring enough for his taste. Despite playing less than 50 percent of the minutes available, he still did his job at a high rate scoring six goals and delivering a couple of assists in 28 appearances.

Fraser is currently on loan to Southampton from Newcastle United where he will have a year before the contract expiration date. He has been capped by Scotland's national team 25 times scoring four goals.