Value bet: Sunderland to win @ 1.69 – our chance 64% vs 59% implied by the price (edge +9%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultSunderland to win ✓64% · @1.69
Double chanceSunderland or draw ✓88% · @1.17
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✗50% · @1.85
GoalsOver 1.5 goals ✗75% · @1.30
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗10% · fair 10.28
Sunderland vs Hull City: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
19:45 WAT, Tuesday 8 September: Sunderland v Hull City in the League Cup, played at Stadium of Light.
Current form
Sunderland, last 5: DWLWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Brentford, away. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 0.7 conceded per game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Hull City, last 5: DWDWD Their latest outing: 0–0 draw with Aston Villa, at home. Away from home the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 4 clean sheets in that run.
Momentum favours Sunderland, collecting 2.2 points per game to 1.5 for Hull City.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Sunderland 2.0 xG, Hull City 0.8 xG – a total near 2.8. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 52%, GG 50%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to stay under 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Sunderland 64%, draw 23%, Hull City 12%.
Lower-risk option: Sunderland or draw (88%) at 1.17.
GG/NG: GG (50%) at 1.85.
Price worth noting: Sunderland to win @1.69 – the bookmaker implies 59%, our ratings say 64%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (75%, odds 1.30). Most likely score in line with that pick: Sunderland 2–0 Hull City. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Sunderland64%fair 1.55 · @1.69
Draw23%fair 4.27 · @3.70
Hull City12%fair 8.24 · @4.75
2.83Expected goals
2.03Sunderland xG
0.80Hull City xG
50%Both score
52%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–012%
1–012%
2–110%
1–110%
3–08%
3–17%
From our goals model: Sunderland 2.0 – 0.8 Hull City expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Sunderland to win✓
64%
1.55
1.69 ▲
Double chance
Sunderland or draw✓
88%
1.14
1.17
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
50%
1.99
1.85
Draw no bet
Sunderland (draw no bet)✓
84%
1.19
–
Asian handicap
Sunderland -0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
66%
1.51
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
75%
1.33
1.30
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
52%
1.94
1.91
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
70%
1.43
1.33
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
85%
1.18
1.11
First team to score
Sunderland to score first✓
68%
1.48
–
Half-time result
Sunderland ahead at half-time✗
47%
2.11
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Sunderland / FT Sunderland✗
43%
2.35
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
10%
10.28
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Recent results
Sunderland – last 6
DWLWWW
5 Sep
@ Brentford
1–1
D
30 Aug
vs Fulham
1–0
W
22 Aug
@ Ipswich
1–2
L
15 Aug
vs Rennes
2–1
W
8 Aug
@ Lens
2–0
W
2 Aug
@ Wrexham
1–0
W
1.3Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Hull City – last 6
DWDWDL
5 Sep
vs Aston Villa
0–0
D
29 Aug
@ Coventry
1–0
W
25 Aug
@ Stoke City
1–1
D
22 Aug
vs Manchester United
2–0
W
15 Aug
vs Nice
0–0
D
8 Aug
@ Eintracht Frankfurt
0–2
L
0.7Scored / game
0.5Conceded / game
17%Both scored
0%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Sunderland and Hull City.
What is the prediction for Sunderland vs Hull City?
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 75% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.30.
Who will win Sunderland vs Hull City?
On our numbers Sunderland have a 64% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Hull City 12%.
How many goals will there be in Sunderland vs Hull City?
We expect about 2.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 52% likely and both teams score 50% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Sunderland vs Hull City?
Our predicted score is Sunderland 2–0 Hull City, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.8 goals in total.
When is Sunderland vs Hull City?
Sunderland vs Hull City (League Cup) kicks off on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 19:45 (West Africa Time) at Stadium of Light.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.