In the English Championship on December 26, Sheffield Wednesday will face Hull City. According to the 1X2 odds, Hull City are the favorites with odds of 1.98 for their victory, a draw is priced at 3.54, and a Sheffield Wednesday win is at 3.58. The probability distribution for the main outcomes is as follows: Sheffield Wednesday win - 26.18%, draw - 26.48%, Hull City win - 47.34%. Thus, bookmakers favor Hull City, but the gap between a draw and a Sheffield Wednesday win is minimal. The line also features various totals and both teams to score options, allowing for tailored bets based on team profiles.
In their last five matches, Sheffield Wednesday's average stats are: 46.4% possession, 2 yellow cards per game, 8.8 fouls, 1.4 offsides. Hull City's averages are: 45.6% possession, 2 yellow cards, 12.2 fouls, 2.2 offsides. Sheffield Wednesday's last three matches: 20.12.2025 - Ipswich Town - Sheffield Wednesday 3-1, 15.12.2025 - Sheffield Wednesday - Derby County 0-3, 09.12.2025 - Watford - Sheffield Wednesday 1-1. Hull City's last three matches: 20.12.2025 - Hull City - West Bromwich 1-0, 13.12.2025 - Millwall - Hull City 1-3, 10.12.2025 - Hull City - Wrexham 2-0. In their last head-to-head on 05.04.2025, Hull City defeated Sheffield Wednesday 1-0.
In a series of five matches, both teams show an average total of 3.0 goals per game. Sheffield Wednesday averages 0.8 goals scored and 2.2 conceded, while Hull City averages 1.8 scored and 1.2 conceded. The over 2.5 goals line was hit in 3 out of 5 matches for both teams. By halves, Sheffield Wednesday had over 1.5 goals in the first half in 1 out of 5 matches and in the second half in 4 out of 5. Hull City had over 1.5 in the first half in 2 out of 5 and in the second half in 3 out of 5. Both teams most frequently score between the 61st and 75th minutes (33% each), while Sheffield Wednesday concedes most often between the 46th and 60th minutes and 61st and 75th minutes (25% each), and Hull City in the first 15 minutes and at the end of the first half (30% each). Overall, both teams tend towards high-scoring games, particularly in the second half. Hull City has a significantly higher average number of goals scored, while Sheffield Wednesday concedes more. Against this backdrop, a bet on over 2.5 goals at 1.78 seems logical: both teams regularly play over, and there is support for the over based on halves and averages.
In their last five matches, Sheffield Wednesday averages 3.2 corners per game, Hull City - 5.4. For the over 9.5 corners line: Sheffield Wednesday hit it in 2 out of 5, Hull City in 3 out of 5. The market closest to the average sum (8.6) is the total of 9.5. Odds for over 9.5 corners are 1.57, under is 2.23. Hull City is the favorite in the corners market with odds of 2.00. Considering the difference in averages and frequency of hits, a bet on over 9.5 corners seems justified. Hull City consistently delivers more, which could impact the corner distribution in the match.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Hull City, 2025-12-26 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.78. Correct score: 1:2, odds 8.00.






