About Match
Newcastle United go into the game 6th in the table on 5 points; Hull City sit 3rd on 7 — a 2-point gap. Against a league average of 1.42 goals per team per game, Newcastle United run at 2 scored and 1.33 conceded, Hull City at 1 and 0. A win would lift Newcastle United to 8 points and up to 3rd, overtaking Hull City (other results unchanged).
Newcastle United's unbeaten run stands at 5, having scored in 11 consecutive games. Hull City are unbeaten in 5.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Newcastle United have 2 wins to Hull City's 1, with 3 draws, at 3.83 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 0% of the wins in this matchup. The fixture leans high-scoring: 83% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 83%.
The venue is St. James' Park in Newcastle upon Tyne, with room for 52,409 spectators.