Hull City vs Ipswich Town preview, 31 Oct 2026: xG form

Hull City favoured at home, but only just.

HUL46%Draw27%IPS27%

Mostly last season's ratings, plus 10 matches played this season.

Hull City1.6Ipswich1.2

A 0.4 xG edge, roughly a one-in-two win.

Hull City attack152 chances

PROHull City attack report PROIpswich Town defence report

Very lightPhysically dominant

PROHull City shape report PROIpswich Town shape report

54%82 / 152

10%16 / 152

36%54 / 152

LW0.60

CF0.40

RW0.00

CAM0.20

CDM0.20

CM0.00

LB0.20

CB0.00

RB0.00

Hull City's left side carries the load, and it meets Ipswich Town's softest flank.

Ipswich Town attack119 chances

31%37 / 119

16%19 / 119

53%63 / 119

LeftCentreRight

LW0.75

CF1.00

RW0.25

CAM1.50

CDM0.00

CM0.00

LB0.00

CB0.00

RB0.25

Ipswich Town create most through the right, without a clear opening there.

Ipswich Town concede through the left channel

14th of 20

Leaks least in the leagueLeaks most

Last 6, goals vs xG

HUL6 scored from 6.7 xG · 5 matches-0.7

IPS7 scored from 6.4 xG · 5 matches+0.6

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Suggested picks

Player	Price	Owned
1J. Enciso(C)MF	£5.5m	0.8%

PROFantasy hub, projections

Each side's last five results with xG, and their head-to-head record against each other.After gameweek 1

32%called correctly

Error score

3% better than guessing the usual home, draw and away split

0.212 against 0.218 for the guess. Lower is better.

Confidence vs realitySaid · got

33-50%

27%·41

50-60%

40%·5

60-70%

67%·3

70-80%

100%·1

Bar is what happened, tick is what the model said. Samples are small this early.

Last 50 settled matchesAccuracy ledger

Central playVery wide

Drops right offCounter-presses

Measured riskVery bold

Very scrappyMiddling control

Sits deeperMid-block

Fairly directVery direct

Very low intensityLow intensity

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Player	Price	Owned
1J. Enciso(C)MF	£5.5m	0.8%

PROFantasy hub, projections

Hull City Player	Routine	Taken	xG
Belloumi	Throw-ins	8	0.2
Belloumi	Corners R, 1 short	6	0.0
Slater	Corners L	5	0.4
Coyle	Free kicks	4	0.0
Giles	Corners L	4	0.3

Share of set-play xG

Corners

62%

Throw-ins

23%

Ipswich Town Player	Routine	Taken	xG
Fatawu	Corners R	8	0.0
Lukić	Corners L	8	0.1
Lukić	Free kicks	3	0.0

Share of set-play xG

Throw-ins

PROHull City set pieces PROIpswich Town set pieces

Player	Rating					Rotation
O. McBurnieCF · Hull City	5.1#21	28%	9%	0.42	100%	Low	-
M. BelloumiWG · Hull City	--	22%	8%	0.37	90%	Low	-
J. EncisoCAM · Ipswich Town	--	18%	11%	0.34	96%	Low	-
EmersonnCF · Ipswich Town	6.8#6	16%	9%	0.32	81%	Low	-
S. ThomasWG · Hull City	--	12%	4%	0.37	44%	High	-
S. AjayiCB · Hull City	6.4#18	11%	4%	0.16	100%	Low	-

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Model verdict

Projected xG

Attacking zones vs vulnerabilities

Position vs Expected Position

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