Opta Stats: Hull v Manchester City

Dan Fitch
25 December 2016

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Two sides at opposite ends of the table clash as Hull take on Manchester City. Opta presents the vital statistics.

"Hull City have conceded the first goal in 14 different Premier League matches this season; more often than any other side."

Manchester City are 1.9420/21 to win half-time/full-time.

Hull's only previous game against Manchester City on Boxing Day ended in a 5-1 defeat at the Etihad in 2008. Manchester City are 1.341/3 to win.

The Citizens have lost just one of their previous eight Premier League games against Hull City (W4 D3). The draw is 6.25/1.

Raheem Sterling has scored on each of his last two games on Boxing Day, once against Burnley in 2014 and against Sunderland last season. Sterling is 3.052/1 to score.

The Tigers have won their last two league games played on Boxing Day, scoring three goals in each clash (3-0 v Burnley in 2015 and 3-1 v Sunderland in 2014). They are 10.09/1 to win.

Hull City found themselves bottom of the Premier League on Christmas Day. 21 of the 24 sides to be bottom of the league at Christmas have been relegated that season. They are the 1.211/5 favourites to be relegated.

Hull City have conceded the first goal in 14 different Premier League matches this season; more often than any other side. Manchester City are 1.9420/21 to win half-time/full-time.

Hull are the only Premier League team yet to win in December this season (P4 W0 D1 L3). The draw half-time/Manchester City full-time double result is 4.84/1.

Of Hull's 14 Premier League goals this season, Robert Snodgrass has had a hand in half of these (five goals, two assists). Snodgrass is 6.3 to score.

Kevin De Bruyne has a league-high nine assists in 2016-17. He assisted nine in 25 Premier League appearances in 2015-16. Over 2.5 goals is 1.574/7.

Dan Fitch 2016/17 Season P/L

Staked: 238 pts
Returned: 232.2 pts
P/L: -5.8 pts