Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Dec 2025
Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull
Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday clash with Hull at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 10:00 on Friday 26 December.
We’re going to side with Hull at -105 to defeat Sheffield Wednesday and this looks like a standout bet. The Full-Time Result market presents us with the opportunity to grab some value for this prediction.
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Basement boys Sheffield Wednesday have suffered defeat in their last three Championship home games. Most recently, they lost 3-1 on the road at Portman Road against Ipswich Town. Henrik Pedersen's side ended up with just 37% possession and had three shots on target, with Liam Cooper scoring the goal.
Hull City made it three consecutive league wins after a 1-0 home success over West Bromwich Albion at MKM Stadium. The Tigers had 43% possession and one shot on goal, with Oli McBurnie firing the winner shortly before half-time.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Hull had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At Hillsborough, they recorded a 1-0 away victory over Wednesday. There have been five Hull victories and three Wednesday wins in the previous 8 matches involving the sides.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Hull |
22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 37:35 | 37 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 43 | -27 | 16:43 | -9 |
7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 2.7 shots on goal and 9.2 attempts. Wednesday have had 49.8% possession and 4.3 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 2.0 goals from 6.4 shots on goal and 14.6 attempts, while being awarded 5.5 corners.
Top scorer Charlie McNeill has found the net 3 times, with Liam Cooper, Harry Amass, Barry Bannan and Sean Fusire getting 1 goals each. The top assist makers are Harry Amass, Liam Palmer and Max Lowe, all of whom have 1 on the board.
Hull have 6 victories and 4 defeats, averaging 10.2 attempts, 3.7 shots on goal and 1.7 goals. Sergej Jakirovic's team average 48.7% possession, 4.9 corners awarded and 5.3 corners against them, while 1.5 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.0 attempts.
Joe Gelhardt is top of the team’s scoring charts with 5, Kyle Joseph is on 4 and Oli McBurnie on 3. Mohamed Belloumi has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 3.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (3-4-1-2): Pierce Charles (GK), Rio Shipston, Liam Cooper, Gabriel Otegbayo, Liam Palmer, Barry Bannan, Svante Ingelsson, Harry Amass, Bailey Cadamarteri, Charlie McNeill, Jamal Lowe.
Hull predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur (GK), Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Ryan Giles, Regan Slater, Matt Crooks, Mohamed Belloumi, Kyle Joseph, Liam Millar, Oliver McBurnie.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull Prediction & Betting Tips
We cover the essential Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull betting angles, featuring our main match prediction, a corners value pick, correct score guidance, top player prop plays and a carefully crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
We think that Hull can claim a Championship win and there’s the opportunity to get odds of -105 that this prediction is proved correct. The price holds enough appeal for us to place a wager.
When it comes to making our expert football predictions, it’s important to study team news and observe the latest form. There are lots of Championship stats that can also help to shape our picks.
Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull league stats:
The best betting apps make it a 51.3% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, we have this number closer to 60% based on our in-depth research. This is why we can recommend this wager.
There are several options to side with Hull in addition to the match winner market. One option is to wager them to be leading at the interval and final whistle, along with the Asian Handicap.
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Correct Score Prediction
An exciting bet could be a 2-1 victory in favor of Hull at odds of +600. A correct score wager provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) is available to have at least one shot on goal at -128. When it comes to wagering Shots on Target, we think the betting odds really stand out for this pick.
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Kyle Joseph (Hull) has managed three goals in his past five Championship games. It’s worth a play on the +280 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 5.40 Sheffield Wednesday corners in the past 10 home games, while the previous ten Hull away matches have involved them conceding over 4.5 corners. If you’re in agreement with our opinion that the Wednesday Team Corners line is on the low side, take the odds of -147 that they go over.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following bet builder: Hull to come out on top, Over 2.5 goals accompanied by Sheffield Wednesday to rack up over 4.5 corners.
Placing a bet builder offers a great option for football punters who are looking to focus specifically on one match. You’re able to forecast various outcomes, with the odds increasing each time before going ahead and placing this wager.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
With the bookies giving them a 51% probability of winning, Hull City might be a popular acca pick. Their current betting odds are -105 when it comes to triumphing in this Championship clash. Sheffield Wednesday are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and the outsiders can be backed at +265.
You can choose Hull -0.5 or Wednesday +0.5 at respective Asian Handicap odds of -108 and -119. The former is the same as betting the favourites to win, with the latter giving you a return if it’s a draw.
Over 2.5 Goals is available at shorter odds than Under 2.5 Goals as things stand. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -156.
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There’s the chance to back Oliver McBurnie at +440 to be the First Goalscorer, with the favourite on this market available at similar odds to find the net last.
Sheffield Wednesday haven’t tasted victory in ten consecutive matches at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side have eight defeats and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 2.30.
Hull have managed four victories, four losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, recording an average of 1.80 goals per game and conceding 1.70.
In the last meeting at Hillsborough, Hull defeated Wednesday by a 1-0 scoreline. Hull have landed victory in two of the previous 3 H2H games at Hillsborough, with Wednesday winning once.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats |
0-2-8 | 2.80 | 0.50 | 2.30 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |
Hull Away Stats |
4-2-4 | 3.50 | 1.80 | 1.70 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 05/04 2025 Wednesday 0 Hull 1
- Championship: 26/11 2024 Hull 0 Wednesday 2
- EFL Cup: 14/08 2024 Hull 1 Wednesday 2
- Championship: 01/01 2024 Wednesday 3 Hull 1
- Championship: 12/08 2023 Hull 4 Wednesday 2
- Championship: 01/01 2020 Wednesday 0 Hull 1
- Championship: 01/10 2019 Hull 1 Wednesday 0
- Championship: 12/01 2019 Hull 3 Wednesday 0
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Hull League Stats
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins and 4 defeats in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 2.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.30 corners awarded and 5.50 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.80 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 8 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 49.80% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.70% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 48.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (3), Charlie McNeill (3), George Brown (2)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (2), Charlie McNeill (1), Harry Amass (1)
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull Lineups & Team News
Before making your bets, take a look at the Wednesday vs Hull team news. Stay in the know with our predicted and confirmed Championship lineups and the latest on injuries.
Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-4-1-2
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Hull Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
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Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 22 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 53:23 | 48 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 33:24 | 42 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 38:23 | 37 |
| 4 | Hull | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 37:35 | 37 |
| 5 | Preston | 22 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 30:23 | 36 |
| 6 | Millwall | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 25:31 | 35 |
| 7 | QPR | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 32:34 | 34 |
| 8 | Stoke | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 28:21 | 33 |
| 9 | Bristol City | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30:24 | 33 |
| 10 | Watford | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 31:28 | 32 |
| 11 | Southampton | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 36:31 | 31 |
| 12 | Derby | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31:30 | 31 |
| 13 | Leicester | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 31:31 | 31 |
| 14 | Birmingham | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30:29 | 29 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 22 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 27:27 | 28 |
| 16 | West Brom | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25:29 | 28 |
| 17 | Charlton | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 21:26 | 27 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 28:31 | 26 |
| 19 | Swansea | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 24:30 | 26 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 22:26 | 25 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 18:28 | 21 |
| 22 | Oxford | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 22:31 | 19 |
| 23 | Norwich | 22 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 25:35 | 18 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 21 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 16:43 | -9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26:7 | 26 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 22:10 | 25 |
| 3 | Watford | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 20:12 | 25 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16:10 | 23 |
| 5 | Hull | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19:18 | 23 |
| 6 | Birmingham | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22:9 | 21 |
| 7 | QPR | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20:15 | 20 |
| 8 | Preston | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16:12 | 20 |
| 9 | Stoke | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17:8 | 19 |
| 10 | Southampton | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17:11 | 19 |
| 11 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13:8 | 19 |
| 12 | Millwall | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13:15 | 19 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18:13 | 18 |
| 14 | Swansea | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15:16 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 16 | Charlton | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12:11 | 17 |
| 17 | Leicester | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14:11 | 16 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15:12 | 14 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:12 | 14 |
| 20 | Derby | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15:18 | 14 |
| 21 | Oxford | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 22 | Blackburn | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11:16 | 9 |
| 23 | Norwich | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5:27 | 2 |
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