Hull City take on Birmingham City at MKM Stadium with the Tigers aiming to bounce back from a 2-1 defeat to Sheffield United and keep their playoff push on track. As Hull want this win more than Birmingham, we predict a 2-1 home triumph. Despite the absence of midfielder John Lundstram through suspension, Hull remain strong at home, winning 50% of their last matches there and averaging 2.00 goals scored. Their games are typically open, with 2.70 total goals per match and BTTS landing in 60% of fixtures.
The Blues, meanwhile, sit comfortably in mid-table but have struggled for consistency, particularly away from home where they have lost four of their last five and average just 0.60 goals scored. Injuries to Buchanan and Cochrane could further weaken their options, although they were not missed in the recent 2-0 win over Wrexham. Head-to-head stats favor Hull, who have won 11 of the last 23 meetings. With stronger home form and greater motivation, the hosts look better positioned.
Considering Hull City's better home form and stronger H2H record, punters worldwide can find value in betting on Home Win, alongside Both Teams to Score, and Over 2.5 goals (Hull’s matches average 2.70 total goals).
This Championship match will be played on Saturday 18 April 2026 at 15:00.
What is our Hull City vs Birmingham City prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Hull City 2 - 1 Birmingham City
Hull City vs Birmingham City Betting Tips
- European Handicap: Birmingham +2 @ -700 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 4.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 7.5
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View OfferHull City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwllwlwddl | 1.40 |
| Home | wlwd | 1.75 |
| Away | wlwldl | 1.17 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 40% | 50% | 33% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.70 | 3.50 | 2.17 |
| Scored | 1.30 | 2.00 | 0.83 |
| Conceded | 1.40 | 1.50 | 1.33 |
| BTTS | 60% | 75% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 25% | 17% |
| Failed to Score | 30% | 25% | 33% |
| Expected Goals | 1.24 | 1.60 | 0.99 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.60 | 1.16 | 1.90 |
Birmingham City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlllwdlllw | 1.00 |
| Home | lwdlw | 1.40 |
| Away | wllll | 0.60 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 40% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.10 | 2.00 | 2.20 |
| Scored | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.60 |
| Conceded | 1.30 | 1.00 | 1.60 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 40% | 20% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 1.38 | 1.91 | 0.86 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.30 | 0.99 | 1.61 |
Hull City vs Birmingham City Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Hull City (48%)
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Birmingham City (22%)
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