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Sunderland wins
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Sunderland have the advantage of the Stadium of Light and a recent win against Fulham, while Hull comes in with three recent results without defeat listed by Sky Sports.
Read the full analysisSunderland have the advantage of the Stadium of Light and a recent win against Fulham, while Hull comes in with three recent results without defeat listed by Sky Sports. The central mechanism pits Sunderland’s possible territorial control against Hull’s transitions and set pieces.
The decisive limitation is the lack of verified information on lineups, rotation, goalkeepers, and absences.
Sunderland beat Fulham 1-0 at home on 30 August 2026, after a 2-1 defeat at Ipswich on 22 August. Hull City won 1-0 at Coventry on 29 August, drew 1-1 at Stoke in the second round of the League Cup on 25 August, then beat Manchester United 2-0 on 22 August.
These results are documented by Sky Sports, but the sample is short and heterogeneous; no verifiable xG, shots, or pressing data is available. Hull’s travel is real, but its burden is not quantified.
The documented recent meeting is Sunderland’s 0-1 defeat to Hull City at the Stadium of Light on 22 February 2025, in the Championship, mentioned by Sky Sports and the EFL. Hull scored from a corner after a mistake by goalkeeper Anthony Patterson, then defended with discipline and threatened on the counterattack.
This precedent concerns a different season, a different competition, and potentially different squads: it provides information about a possible mechanism but does not constitute a current prédictive advantage. The 4-4 draw in April 2023 was not retained as a relevant recent signal.
No absent or suspended players are confirmed by a club or federation source, or by a press conference consulted before 5 September 2026. The players’ physical condition after the matches on 29 and 30 August 2026 is information not available.
Any possible absence of the starting goalkeeper or a key attacker remains unknown.
The match is an EFL Cup third-round tie, a single-match knockout fixture, on Tuesday 8 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC, or 19:45 British time, at the Stadium of Light; no first-leg score exists. Sunderland scenario: home advantage, the recent win against Fulham, and a lineup close to the strongest XI allow them to impose the game more.
Hull scenario: a compact block, counterattacks, and set pieces exploit a turnover or imperfect box defending, as in the February 2025 precedent. Recent possession, progression, pressing, and chance-creation metrics are information not available.
CoachR. Le Bris
CoachS. Jakirović
Bench
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 86 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | Rating | G | A | SoT | Shots | Min | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 0 |
SunderlandHull City
RecordSunderland · 1W · 0D · 2L
This fixture is over and appears in the public ledger with its result, even though no bet was recommended here.