In this week 15 match, on Sunday Oct 16th, Hull City and Birmingham City will play a match in Hull in a Championship match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 14 degrees, a perfect day for football. Hull City sits at 20th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 0-2 loss against Huddersfield Town. Lewie Coyle struck first for Huddersfield Town on an own goal in the 29th minute, then Michał Helik added another in the 51st minute on a feed from Daniel Ward At the end of 90 a dissapointed Hull City couldn’t manage to score, and Huddersfield Town took the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10, while in their last match, Birmingham City recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Bristol City. Auston Trusty struck first for Birmingham City in the 3rd minute, then Auston Trusty added another in the 43rd minute In the end, Bristol City couldn’t muster any offence and Birmingham City ran away with the shutout win. Birmingham City is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
This match will be the first time these two teams face eachother this season. Last season Hull City won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Birmingham City’s most prolific scorer has been Scott Hogan. The Irish attacker has netted 3 goals over the last 5 matches. Oscar Estupiñan and Dimitris Pelkas are the top scorers for Hull City in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats.