Match Preview: Leeds United vs Hull City - Expert Analysis

The EFL Championship season continues into game week 4 this weekend and one of the picks of the games this week has to be what will surely be a close game between Leeds United and Hull City.

Leeds United vs Hull City Standings

Coming into this game neither side has lost as of yet in the league.

Hosts Leeds United currently sit 6th in the table and after what was a slow start finally look as though they are turning things around. Currently on 5 points from 3 games having drawn 2 and won 1 a win could take them into the top 3 so long as other results go their way in this game.

Hull City on the other hand may not have lost yet but they also haven’t won picking up 3 draws. This putting them in 14th place as it stands. With just 3 points to their names they will look to improve on their current start in this match.

Leeds United vs Hull City Head To Head

This is set to be the 56th game between the two teams with the two teams playing one another 55 times competitively in their histories.

Leeds United have had the advantage within this time with 26 wins to their names. Hull have won just 16 games. There have also been 13 draws.

This weekend’s hosts have only lost 2 of the last 11 games against Hull. The last match included which ended with a 3-1 Leeds victory in April. Will they do the same in this one?

Leeds United vs Hull City Top Scorers

Leeds United -

Brenden Aaronson - 2 Goals Daniel James - 1 Goal Wilfried Gnonto - 1 Goal Pascal Struijk - 1 Goal

Hull City -

Oscar Estupinan - 1 Goal Lewie Coyle - 1 Goal Marvin Mehlem - 1 Goal

Leeds United vs Hull City Predicted Lineups

Leeds United - Islan Meslier, Jayden Bogle, Joe Rodon, Pascal Struijk, Junior Firpo, Ethan Ampadu, Ilia Gruev, Brenden Aaronson, Joel Piroe, Wilfried Gnonto, Mateo Joseph

Hull City - Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, Alfie Jones, Sean McLoughlin, Ryan Giles, Oscar Zambrano, Abdulkadir Omur, Regan Slater, Marvin Mehlem, Liam Millar, Chris Bedia

Leeds United vs Hull City Player To Watch - Mateo Joseph

Leeds have scored 5 goals so far this season and one of the players that has helped them do so is Mateo Joseph.

In the opening 3 games, Joseph has picked up 2 assists - 1 of which was an exquisite through ball for Daniel James to finish against Sheffield Wednesday.

If he can have a performance like he did in his last game he is sure to be unstoppable.

Where To Watch Leeds United vs Hull City

This game is set to kickoff on Saturday 31st August 2024 at 15:00 pm. Due to the 3pm UK Blackout that means that this game will not be televised live in the UK.