FootballPremier League 2026/27
Hull City vs Ipswich Town Prediction, score and odds
- Kick-off
- 20:30 IST · 15:00 UK
- Date
- Sat, 31 Oct 2026
- Venue
- MKM Stadium, Hull
- UK broadcast
- Not yet picked for UK TV
The case
Who wins Hull vs Ipswich, and why?
The argument for the favourite, and the route to an upset.
Why they should win
Hull City
- 42% to win on the King Exchange goals model, a fair back price of 2.38.
- 1.44 expected goals to 1.17: they should create the better chances.
- Home advantage at MKM Stadium, worth about three tenths of a goal.
How they could upset it
Ipswich Town
- 30% to win plus 28% for the draw: 58% that Hull do not win.
- Counter-attacks: a favourite chasing the game leaves space behind.
- Set pieces, the go-to weapon of a newly promoted side.
Goals model
How many goals will there be in Hull vs Ipswich?
The King Exchange goals model, run thousands of times.
- Hull 42%, draw 28%, Ipswich 30%: a coin flip.
- Projected score 2-1, with the goals line on a knife edge (2.6 xG).
- Both teams to score: 53% on the King Exchange model.
- Projected score
- 2-1
- Half-time
- 0-0
- Both score
- 53%
- Expected goals
- 1.44 – 1.17
Deciding factors
Which factors will settle this match?
Home advantage, expected goals and the factor carrying the most weight here.
Home advantage
Hull are both the stronger team and at home, which the model values at a little over a fifth of a goal. The two edges stack.
Edge: Hull
Expected goals
With 2.6 expected goals, the 2.5 line is near 50/50 (48% for the over).
Edge: Even
Draw risk
A 28% draw chance is high by Premier League standards, which is why our anchor bet protects against the draw instead of backing a straight win.
Edge: Draw
How to play it
How should you back or lay Hull vs Ipswich on King Exchange?
Fair prices for the pick and the outsider, then three selections from the safest to the boldest.
Back42% chance
Hull City2.38
Accept 2.38 or longer. A ₹100 back at 2.38 pays ₹238 including your stake.
Lay30% chance
Ipswich Town3.33
Lay only at 3.33 or shorter. At 3.33, a ₹100 lay puts ₹233 at risk to win ₹100.
Three ways to play it · risk rises left to right
AnchorLowest risk
Double chance
Hull or draw
70% chance1.43
Covers two of the three outcomes. Only a Ipswich win loses.
ValueBalanced
Total goals
Under 3.5
74% chance1.35
A tight contest is the likeliest outcome, and four or more goals would be unusual.
Long shotHighest reward
Correct score
Hull 2-1 Ipswich
9% chance11.11
The model's likeliest scoreline. Correct-score bets pay big but rarely land, so keep the stake light.
Team shape
How will the two teams set up?
Official line-ups are announced roughly an hour before kick-off.
At home · promoted
Hull City
Hull are newly promoted and still getting used to the speed of the top flight. Look for a deep, compact block at MKM Stadium, long periods without the ball and most of their danger from set pieces.
Away · promoted
Ipswich Town
Fresh up from the Championship, Ipswich will prioritise staying solid on the road at MKM Stadium. Their best openings usually come from corners, free kicks and fast counters.
What could change
What would change the King Exchange prediction?
Team news and match events that would move our numbers.
If Hull field a weakened XI
Rotation or a missing key player would take several points off their win chance. Line-ups drop an hour before kick-off.
If Ipswich score first
The favourite must chase, and both the draw and the upset become far more likely.
If a red card arrives in the first hour
Playing with ten men rewrites the expected-goals picture, whichever team it hits.
The long read
Hull vs Ipswich match preview
Ipswich Town travel to MKM Stadium for a 2026/27 Premier League fixture that King Exchange grades as a coin flip. We project 1.44 xG for Hull and 1.17 for Ipswich. Over thousands of simulated games, Hull come out on top in 42% of them. An early goal would transform the game for Ipswich. Sides chasing a result leave space, and that is where upsets happen.
“Sides chasing a result leave space, and that is where upsets happen.”
Fixture timeline
Fixture timeline: Hull and Ipswich
Rest days and the next game for both clubs, taken from the official Premier League fixture list.
Hull play 6 days after their match at home to Brentford on 25 Oct. Next they are away at Arsenal 7 days after this game. Premier League game 9 of 38.
Ipswich play 8 days after their match at home to Forest on 23 Oct. Next they are at home to Bournemouth 8 days after this game. Premier League game 9 of 38.
They meet again at Portman Road on Sat, 23 Jan 2027, making this the first of their two league meetings.
- 23 OctIpswich vs ForestPortman Road
- 25 OctHull vs BrentfordMKM Stadium
- 31 Oct · this matchHull vs IpswichMKM Stadium
- 07 NovArsenal vs HullEmirates Stadium
- 08 NovIpswich vs BournemouthPortman Road
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FAQ · 10
Hull City vs Ipswich Town FAQs
Quick, straight answers to what cricket, football and tennis fans ask us most.
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Who will win Hull vs Ipswich?
King Exchange expects Hull City to win. The goals model rates Hull 42%, the draw 28% and Ipswich 30%, which we grade as a coin flip.
What is the predicted score for Hull City vs Ipswich Town?
Our projected score is 2-1, with 0-0 at half-time. The most frequent exact score across our simulations is 1-1, at 13%.
What are the fair odds for Hull vs Ipswich?
By our numbers: Hull 2.38, draw 3.57, Ipswich 3.33. Any back price shorter than that offers no value on the King Exchange model.
What time does Hull City vs Ipswich Town kick off in India?
20:30 IST in India (UK date Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 15:00 UK time), at MKM Stadium in Hull. Kick-offs can be moved for TV, so recheck nearer the day.
Why could Ipswich upset Hull in Hull vs Ipswich?
30% to win plus 28% for the draw: 58% that Hull do not win. Counter-attacks: a favourite chasing the game leaves space behind. Set pieces, the go-to weapon of a newly promoted side.
How should I trade Hull vs Ipswich on King Exchange?
By King Exchange numbers, back Hull City at 2.38 or longer, or lay Ipswich Town at 3.33 or shorter. A lay wins whenever Ipswich Town fail to win; at 3.33, a ₹100 lay carries ₹233 of liability. Prices move before and during play, so check the live back and lay odds first.
Hull vs Ipswich match kaun jeetega?
King Exchange ke goals model mein Hull City aage hain: Hull 42%, draw 28%, Ipswich 30%. Sabse sambhavit score 2-1 hai. Yeh ek anumaan hai, guarantee nahi.
Is betting on the Premier League legal in India?
In India, online betting is governed by both central and state law, and the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025 restricts online real-money gaming. Check the rules that apply in your state before you play. This is general information rather than legal advice, and King Exchange is for adults aged 18 and over only.
Can Ipswich cause an upset in Hull vs Ipswich?
Yes, with an early goal, a disciplined back line and an off day for Hull's attack. King Exchange gives Ipswich a 30% chance.
Will both teams score in Hull vs Ipswich?
We rate both teams to score at 53%, so the lean is yes. Over 2.5 goals sits at 48%.
Dates and kick-offs follow the official Premier League fixture list and can change for TV or cup fixtures. The win chances, projected scores and picks here come from the King Exchange model, which weighs team strength, venue history and conditions. They are estimates, never guarantees, and every bet settles at the live exchange price you accept. For adults 18+ only. Fix a budget before you bet and gamble responsibly.
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Sources and official information
- Premier League fixturesOfficial fixture list, kick-off times and results.Premier League
- Laws of the GameThe official laws of football, including stoppage time and match duration.IFAB
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