Hull vs Sheffield United Prediction & Picks - Championship

Prediction published on 10/4/25, 4:24 AM  by Tyler Doty | Modified on 10/4/25 at 9:25 AM in Soccer Picks

A clash between two teams at the bottom of the table on this ninth day of the Championship! Bottom of the table with just three points to their name, Sheffield United travel to the MKM Stadium to take on Hull City, a team that has six points more but one of the worst defenses in the league. This could be an opportunity for the Blades to climb a few places in the standings... Chris Wilder's side have won just once since the restart, a 1-0 victory at Oxford United last week, before quickly falling back into their old ways on Tuesday evening. The Red and Blacks lost 2-1 at home to Southampton despite taking the lead just before the half-hour mark. It's simple: as long as the former Premier League side's defense remains as fragile as it is, they won't be able to string together good results...

Hull City is aware of its opponent's position and cannot afford to join the list of teams that have dropped points against Sheffield United. The Tigers' form is not necessarily better than Sheffield United's... Sergey Jakirovic's side have taken only 5 points from a possible 18, with a defense that doesn't know how to stop the opposition's attacking waves. During this period, the Amber and Blacks have conceded 14 goals, an average of 2 per game. Like their opponents, success will inevitably come after an XXL performance in defense...