Stoke vs Hull Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 25 Aug 2026

Stoke vs Hull Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Hull To Win @ +148

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We’re fairly bullish about the chances of Hull when they go up against Stoke. The visitors looks a value opportunity at +148 on the Full-Time Result market and we anticipate a return.

Scroll down to view our Stoke vs Hull betting preview, where we break down our main match prediction in full, followed by our correct score prediction, player prop picks, corners prediction and bet builder tips.

Stoke vs Hull Preview

Championship team Stoke host Premier League side Hull in the second round of the EFL Cup at bet365 Stadium, with kick-off set for 14:45 on Tuesday 25 August.

Stoke City have suffered defeats in both of their opening two Championship matches. They lost 3-1 away to Southampton at St. Mary's in their latest outing. The Potters had 42% possession and registered two shots on target, with Ethan Galbraith finding the net.

In the first round of the EFL Cup, Stoke secured a 2-0 home win against League Two side Oldham Athletic.

Premier League newcomers Hull City made a fantastic start to the season, claiming a 2-0 home victory over Manchester United at MKM Stadium on Saturday. Sergej Jakirovic's side had just 28% possession but registered four shots on target, with Semi Ajayi and Nobel Mendy on the scoresheet.

H2H: Stoke Won When They Last Played Hull

Stoke had the upper hand in the last clash between these sides. At MKM Stadium, a 1-0 Championship away victory was recorded over Hull. The 10 H2H meetings most recently played have included six Stoke victories, one draw and three triumphs for Hull.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Stoke	8	4	1	3	13	12	1	13:12	13

Premier League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
8	Hull	5	2	2	1	6	4	2	6:4	8

Confirmed Lineups

Stoke confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joshua Griffiths (GK), Ben Johnson, Ben Wilmot, Luke Graham, Laurence Giani, Ethan Galbraith, Ben Pearson, Million Manhoef, Tomas Rigo, Sorba Thomas, Robert Bozenik.

Hull confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Dillon Phillips (GK), Cody Drameh, Lucas Herrington, Paddy McNair, Matt Targett, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Abdulkadir Omur, Kieran Dowell, Jens Hjertoe-Dahl, Liam Millar, David Akintola.

Main Match Prediction

Hull are on course for a nice return ahead of this EFL Cup clash, with odds of +148 standing out on the coupon. We’re feeling fairly optimistic that this prediction will be on the money.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction (league and EFL Cup matches):

• Stoke have lost 4 of their last 5 games.
• Stoke have lost 7 of their last 10 games.
• Stoke have lost their last 2 games.
• Hull have won 3 of their last 5 games.

Team news is very useful and our football tipsters are keen to identify the players who are doubtful with injury. You’ll also find us studying the form guide, with lots of EFL Cup data available which provides a clear picture from the stats.

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 40.3% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be somewhere between 45-50%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

If you want to back Hull to oblige at a larger price, why not contemplate a wager on the Double Result? You require them to be in front at the interval and the final whistle.

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Correct Score Prediction

Stoke 1 - 2 Hull

We’re taking a chance on Hull to achieve a 2-1 winning scoreline. Odds of +600 means we can place a smaller stake and still achieve a nice return.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Mohamed Bachir Belloumi to Score +320

Mohamed Bachir Belloumi (Hull) has managed two goals in his past five away games. We’ll take a chance at +320 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.

Latest Mohamed Bachir Belloumi Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+320

First

+700

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Corners Prediction

Stoke To Have Most Corners +108

Stoke have had a corner average of 6.40 in the past 5 games, with Hull averaging 2.50 corners in their last 2 matches. There could be more corners awarded to Stoke and we like the +108 available.

EFL Cup & League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Stoke

Total

9.10 6.30 2.80

Home

10.50 6.30 4.20

Away

10.50 5.20 5.30

Hull

Total

8.50 2.50 6.00

Home

7.00 1.00 6.00

Away

10.00 4.00 6.00

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-139

Under 9.5

-104

Stoke Corners

Over 4.5

-139

Under 4.5

-103

Hull Corners

Over 4.5

-125

Under 4.5

-115

Most Corners

1

-106

X

+650

2

+107

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Stoke vs Hull Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Stoke City are chalked up at betting odds of +190 to defeat Hull City, with their opponents operating at +145 with the bookmakers. If you want to back the draw, it’s available at +225 for this EFL Cup clash.

If you fancy Hull to win, then the -100 for them on the Asian Handicap -0.25 is a potential wager. You get a full payout if they beat Stoke and half your stake back if it ends in a draw.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -137 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+190

X

+225

2

+145

Half-Time Result

1

+235

X

+116

2

+205

Double Chance

1X

-208

12

-345

X2

-278

Draw No Bet

1

-102

2

-143

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.25

-147

2 Hcp -0.25

-100

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-130

Over 2.5

-100

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-105

Favourite Oliver McBurnie is available at +410 to be the First Goalscorer. Similar odds apply if you’re interested in him to score the last goal.

Oliver McBurnie (Hull)

First

+410

Anytime

+185

Million Manhoef (Stoke)

First

+575

Anytime

+265

Sam Gallagher (Stoke)

First

+575

Anytime

+265

Sorba Thomas (Stoke)

First

+600

Anytime

+280

Róbert Bozeník (Stoke)

First

+700

Anytime

+320

Elliot Stroud (Hull)

First

+700

Anytime

+320

Mohamed Bachir Belloumi (Hull)

First

+700

Anytime

+320

Liam Millar (Hull)

First

+750

Anytime

+340

David Akintola (Hull)

First

+850

Anytime

+390

Matt Crooks (Hull)

First

+900

Anytime

+425

Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke)

First

+1000

Anytime

+510

Ethan Galbraith (Stoke)

First

+1050

Anytime

+510

Svante Ingelsson (Stoke)

First

+1100

Anytime

+525

Djibril Soumaré (Stoke)

First

+1200

Anytime

+575

Tomás Rigo (Stoke)

First

+1300

Anytime

+650

Matt Targett (Hull)

First

+1500

Anytime

+700

Darko Gyabi (Hull)

First

+1700

Anytime

+750

Luke Graham (Stoke)

First

+1600

Anytime

+800

Nobel Mendy (Hull)

First

+1800

Anytime

+850

Eliot Matazo (Hull)

First

+2000

Anytime

+950

Cody Drameh (Hull)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1000

Ben Pearson (Stoke)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1000

Charlie Hughes (Hull)

First

+2000

Anytime

+1050

Regan Slater (Hull)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Lucas Herrington (Hull)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

John Egan (Hull)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Ben Gibson (Stoke)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Matty Jacob (Hull)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1050

Eric Junior Bocat (Stoke)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Ryan Giles (Hull)

First

+2200

Anytime

+1100

Latest EFL Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Stoke Stats

Hull Stats

Full-Time Result

• 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 1 wins have been recorded in the previous 1 matches.
• 0 wins have been recorded in the previous 0 away matches.

Goals

• An average of 0.90 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.70 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 3.40 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 2.00 goals scored and 0.00 conceded in the previous 1 matches
• An average of 0 goals scored and 0 conceded in the previous 0 away matches
• An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 1 matches
• An average of 0 goals per game in the previous 0 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 0 of the previous 1 matches
• BTTS Yes in 0 of the previous 0 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 0 of the previous 1 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 0 of the previous 0 away matches

Stoke vs Hull Lineups & Team News

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