Premier League · Matchweek 3

Hull City vs Aston Villa

Sat 5 Sept, 17:30 UK · MKM Stadium

Hull City0–0Aston Villa

Hull City

  • 🟨 39' Semi Ajayi
  • 🟨 67' Lucas Gourna-Douath

Aston Villa

    Hull v Aston Villa: the season's surprise package tests Villa

    Hull have started the season far better than expected, while Aston Villa are still searching for form. The match at MKM Stadium will be a real test of where both teams stand.

    • Hull have kept several consecutive clean sheets.
    • Villa lack fluency in attack.
    • MKM Stadium has been a fortress so far this season.

    Starting lineups

    Hull City5-4-1

    GK
    K. Tzolakis
    DEF
    Ryan Giles, John Egan, Semi Ajayi, Nobel Mendy, Lewie Coyle
    MID
    E. Stroud, T. Iroegbunam, Regan Slater, M. Belloumi
    FWD
    O. McBurnie

    Out: Jack Butland, Darko Gyabi, C. Hughes, Eliot Matazo, O. Zambrano. Doubtful: Ilyas Ansah, Lewie Coyle, Matt Crooks, Joe Gelhardt. The line-up is sourced from Rotowire and will be updated as team news emerges.

    Aston Villa4-2-3-1

    GK
    Zion Suzuki
    DEF
    Ian Maatsen, T. Harwood-Bellis, Pau Torres, Matty Cash
    MID
    B. Kamara, Ross Barkley, G. Hemmings, E. Buendia, John McGinn
    FWD
    N. Jackson

    Out: J. Manzambi, Amadou Onana. Doubtful: Brian Madjo, Joao Gomes. The line-up is sourced from Rotowire and will be updated as team news emerges.

    Our prediction

    • Hull City or a draw · Double chance

      Hull are solid at home and Villa are struggling in attack.

    • Under 2.5 goals · Goals

      Both teams have been involved in low-scoring matches.

    • Aston Villa under 1.5 goals · Team goals

      Villa are having major problems with their finishing.

    Hull City 1–1 Aston Villa