Preston North End vs Hull City predictions, Jan 20, 2026

Jan 14, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

English League Championship, on Tuesday,

Preston North End

Hull City

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In an exciting English League Championship matchup, Preston North End will face off against Hull City on January 20, 2026. Both teams have shown promise in their recent form, with Preston winning 2 of their last 5 matches and Hull City securing victory in 3 of their last 5 outings.

Preston North End will have the home advantage in this fixture, with bookmakers giving them odds of 2.32 for a win. However, Hull City cannot be underestimated, with odds of 2.99 for an away victory. Our model predicts a 42% chance of a home win, a 28.5% chance of a draw, and a 30.6% chance of an away win.

Tactically, both teams will be looking to capitalize on their recent successes and continue their positive momentum. Preston will likely focus on their solid defense, while Hull City will aim to exploit any weaknesses in their opponent’s backline.

With both teams in decent form, this match is shaping up to be a closely contested battle. Fans can expect an intriguing clash with no clear favorite, making it a must-watch encounter.

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Preston
40.7%		 Draw
28%		 Hull
31.2%

Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1

Outrights of English League Championship Preston: 0.8%

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Betting Odds

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betsson 2.33 3.36 3.07
MarathonBet 2.31 3.32 3 Watch Watch and Bet
Pinnacle 2.32 3.42 2.99
Best for US Customers 2.28 3.33 3

Latest Results

09.01.26 Preston North End – Wigan Athletic – 0:1
04.01.26 Bristol City – Preston North End – 0:2
01.01.26 Preston North End – Sheffield Wednesday – 3:0
29.12.25 Wrexham AFC – Preston North End – 2:1
26.12.25 Stoke City – Preston North End – 0:0		 11.01.26 Hull City – Blackburn Rovers – 1:0 penalties
01.01.26 Hull City – Stoke City – 0:1
29.12.25 Middlesbrough FC – Hull City – 0:1
26.12.25 Sheffield Wednesday – Hull City – 2:2
20.12.25 Hull City – West Bromwich Albion – 1:0

Facts

  • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 7).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Preston won 1.
  • In recent matches, Preston has shown inconsistent form (last 5 games: 2 wins).
  • Hull is in very good shape now (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
  • In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.
  • In the last 18 head-to-head matches, Preston won 7 matches, drew 5 matches, lost 6 matches, and goals 18:23. (average 1:1.3).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Preston won 5 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 11:10. (average 1.2:1.1).

    Latest Head To Head

    30.09.25 Hull City – Preston North End – 2:2
    21.04.25 Hull City – Preston North End – 2:1
    26.12.24 Preston North End – Hull City – 1:0
    02.03.24 Preston North End – Hull City – 0:0
    28.10.23 Hull City – Preston North End – 1:0

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Diff Pts
    1 Coventry 26 15 7 4 57:29 28 52
    2 Middlesbrough 26 13 7 6 37:26 11 46
    3 Ipswich 25 12 8 5 42:24 18 44
    4 Preston 26 11 10 5 36:25 11 43
    5 Millwall 26 12 7 7 29:33 -4 43
    6 Watford 25 11 8 6 37:29 8 41
    7 Hull 25 12 5 8 40:38 2 41
    8 Stoke 26 12 4 10 32:23 9 40
    9 Wrexham 26 10 10 6 38:32 6 40
    10 Bristol City 26 11 6 9 38:29 9 39
    11 QPR 26 11 5 10 38:39 -1 38
    12 Leicester 26 10 7 9 37:38 -1 37
    13 Derby 26 9 8 9 35:35 0 35
    14 Birmingham 26 9 7 10 35:36 -1 34
    15 Southampton 26 8 9 9 38:38 0 33
    16 Sheffield Utd 25 10 2 13 36:38 -2 32
    17 Swansea 26 9 5 12 27:33 -6 32
    18 West Brom 26 9 4 13 29:35 -6 31
    19 Charlton 25 7 8 10 25:32 -7 29
    20 Blackburn 25 7 7 11 24:30 -6 28
    21 Portsmouth 24 6 7 11 21:35 -14 25
    22 Norwich 26 6 6 14 28:39 -11 24
    23 Oxford Utd 25 5 7 13 25:35 -10 22
    24 Sheffield Wed 25 1 8 16 18:51 -33 -7

    English League Championship Outrights

    1. Coventry: 1.67 (48.23%)

    2. Ipswich: 3.23 (24.97%)

    3. Middlesbrough: 8.24 (9.78%)

    4. Watford: 26.8 (3.01%)

    5. Millwall: 69.4 (1.16%)

    6. Leicester City: 100 (0.81%)

    7. Queens Park Rangers: 100 (0.81%)

    8. Sheffield United: 100 (0.81%)

    9. Preston: 100.2 (0.8%)

    10. Hull City: 100.2 (0.8%)

    11. Sheffield Utd: 100.25 (0.8%)

    12. Stoke City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    13. Bristol City: 110.2 (0.73%)

    14. Wrexham: 120.2 (0.67%)

    15. Southampton: 130.2 (0.62%)

    16. Blackburn: 180.2 (0.45%)

    17. Sheffield Wed: 180.2 (0.45%)

    18. Portsmouth: 180.2 (0.45%)

    19. West Brom: 180.2 (0.45%)

    20. Swansea: 180.2 (0.45%)

    21. Derby: 180.2 (0.45%)

    22. Birmingham: 180.2 (0.45%)

    23. Norwich: 180.2 (0.45%)

    24. Oxford Utd: 180.2 (0.45%)

    25. Charlton: 180.2 (0.45%)

    26. QPR: 200.25 (0.4%)

    27. Leicester: 200.25 (0.4%)

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