Hull vs Ipswich
23rd February 1900hrs
Football – England – League One
Pick Hull To Win
Bookmaker William Hill
Odds: 8/11 odds taken 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021
Hull’s drive for automatic promotion has stalled a little bit with only one win in their last five.
They are starting to feel a bit of pressure in that regard but will be targeting a good three home points in this one.
Ipswich are mid-table and the Tractor Boys are in similar form to that of Hull with one win in five.
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Hull Preview – Can the Tigers claim three home points?
It has been a W8 D2 L4 record on home soil by Hull in this season’s League One.
They have only taken one point from their last two on home turf, however.
In the match outright for football betting on this Tuesday night fixture, Hull are 8/11 odds-on* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
The Tigers have gone off the boil a little bit with only one victory in their last five (D2 L2).
They have failed to hit the back of the net in their last two home games as well.
But earlier this season when they paid a visit to Portman Road to face Ipswich, Hull claimed a 3-01 win.
It has been barely above a goal per game at home by Hull this season.
Their real strength has been at the back as they have conceded just 8 goals in 14 home games.
That’s a superb output with a clean sheet in 57% of home fixtures.
Hull to win to win is at 7/4* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
Of the eight home wins that hull have claimed this season, five have been by a one-goal margin.
Hull to win by a 1 goal margin is at 5/2* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
There has been a positive half-term return from Hull who have been leading at the break in half of their home fixtures (D5 L2).
Of the home goals that they have conceded, 75% of them have happened in the second half of fixtures.
Ipswich Preview – Can Ipswich hold out at Hull?
Ipswich have taken one victory in their last seven league games (D3 L3).
That one success during that sequence happened on home soil, a 2-0 win over Blackpool.
As they head back into action on Tuesday night, Ipswich do so on the back of successive 0-0 home draws in the league.
Away from home in this season’s League One campaign, Ipswich are W4 D3 L4.
They are the underdogs in the match outright to the tune of 15/4* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
Their last away game was back on February 9th when they suffered a loss at Peterborough.
The Tractor Boys have lost all four away games played this season against teams currently in the top eight.
With Hull sitting in third place, this doesn’t bode particularly well for them.
Ipswich have scored in five of their seven away games this season against teams currently in the top half of the table.
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Ipswich average 1.27 goals per away game this season and they haven’t been terrible in defence at all.
It’s been 13 goals conceded in their 11 away games with three clean sheets.
Of the four away defeats that they have suffered, three have been by a 1 goal margin only.
They have also been level at the break in 7 of 11 away games.
The half time draw is at a quote of 11/10 which does fit well for football betting in this one* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
This may not be a case of can Ipswich win this, but more of a can they avoid defeat?
Hull vs Ipswich Betting Advice
Ipswich don’t look a particularly big threat in this one at all, not with their performances against the stronger clubs this season.
But we think that they are good enough to stick in there for half time draw to be a viable prospect at 11/10* (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
The Tractor Boys do have three clean sheets in their last four games.
Key Facts – Hull vs Ipswich Betting Tip
- Hull have scored 8 goals in their last two league games combined
- Hull have just one win in their last five games
- Ipswich have one win in their last eight league fixtures
But we do also fancy Hull sneaking across the line in this one even though they have been below their best recently.
The fact that they have tallied 8 goals in their last two games suggests that.
And with a win in half of their last six home games, we think that they get the three points by a 1 goal winning margin at 5/2** (odds recorded 21:35 GMT February 21st, 2021).
The best betting odds for Hull vs Ipswich
Hull to win: 12/1 at Bet365
Draw: 13/5 at Bet365
Ipswich to win: 10/11 at Bet365
