Premier League · Matchday 9

Hull City vs Ipswich Town Prediction, Match Preview & Stats

Hull City

Ipswich Town

Saturday 31 October 2026, 15:00 UTC MKM Stadium, Hull

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Hull CityIpswich Town

Hull held to third straight home draw by Brentford

Hull City drew 1-1 with Brentford at the MKM Stadium in the Premier League, their third home draw in a row. Dango Ouattara equalised for the visitors.

25 Oct 2026 AI summary Source: BBC Sport
Ouattara earns Brentford draw at Hull

Hull's unbeaten home record remains intact after a 1-1 draw with Brentford at the MKM Stadium. Oli McBurnie put Hull ahead from the penalty spot in the 24th minute after Aaron Hickey brought down Tim Iroegbunam.

25 Oct 2026 AI summary Source: The Guardian
Hull City held by Brentford as winless run reaches six

Hull City and Brentford drew 1-1 in the eighth round of Premier League matches. The result extends Hull City's wait for a win to six games.

25 Oct 2026 AI summary Source: NTV Spor

Form guide

Hull City

D 1-1 vs Brentford (H) Premier League · 25 Oct
L 0-1 at Fulham (A) Premier League · 17 Oct
D 2-2 vs Everton (H) Premier League · 11 Oct
L 1-2 at Newcastle United (A) Premier League · 19 Sep
D 2-2 at Chelsea (A) Premier League · 12 Sep

Ipswich Town

D 1-1 vs Nottingham Forest (H) Premier League · 23 Oct
L 2-3 at Manchester City (A) Premier League · 17 Oct
W 2-1 vs Fulham (H) Premier League · 10 Oct
L 0-1 at Everton (A) Premier League · 19 Sep
L 2-4 vs Arsenal (H) EFL Cup · 15 Sep

Last five competitive matches before kick-off, all competitions, results after 90 minutes.

Attack and defence ratings

Hull CityIpswich Town

Attack 0 16 1.1 goals per match this season1.5 goals per match this season

Defence 5 0 1.0 conceded per match this season2.0 conceded per match this season

0 to 100 against this season's Premier League clubs (100 = best). The rating is our model's long-run strength before this match: it uses the last three years and counts recent matches most, so a few results do not move it at once. Under each rating: this season's actual goals per match.

1798Elo #129 Elo rating 1886Elo #67

Head-to-head

11Hull City wins

4draws

4Ipswich Town wins

19 meetings since 2010, results after 90 minutes.

3 Mar 2026 · Championship Ipswich Town 1-0 Hull City
25 Nov 2025 · Championship Hull City 0-2 Ipswich Town
27 Apr 2024 · Championship Hull City 3-3 Ipswich Town
3 Oct 2023 · Championship Ipswich Town 3-0 Hull City
23 Feb 2021 · League One Hull City 0-1 Ipswich Town

Premier League so far

Premier League records before the match
#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
10	Hull City	8	2	4	2	9:8	+1	10
12	Ipswich Town	8	3	1	4	12:16	-4	10

Positions in our table of 20 clubs, before kick-off. Full table

Match facts

Competition: Premier League, Matchday 9
Kick-off: Saturday 31 October 2026, 15:00 UTC
Venue: MKM Stadium, Hull
Since last match: Hull City: 6 days (Premier League)
Ipswich Town: 7 days (Premier League)
Next match: Hull City: 7 days (Premier League) later
Ipswich Town: 7 days (Premier League) later

Questions and answers

What time is Hull City vs Ipswich Town and where is it played?

Hull City vs Ipswich Town kicks off at 15:00 UK time (15:00 UTC) on Saturday 31 October 2026 at MKM Stadium, Hull. It is a Premier League match (Matchday 9).

When will the OptimaGoal prediction for Hull City vs Ipswich Town be published?

Our picks and their reasons are published 48 hours before kick-off at the earliest, from 15:00 UTC on Thursday 29 October 2026, once both teams have played their previous match. The result percentages follow for everyone 2 hours before kick-off, at 13:00 UTC on Saturday 31 October 2026; every other percentage is for members until the match is over.

What is the recent form of Hull City and Ipswich Town?

Hull City have 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and are without a win in 5. Ipswich Town have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches in all competitions, and drew their latest match.

What is the head-to-head record between Hull City and Ipswich Town?

Hull City and Ipswich Town have met 19 times in our records since 2010: Hull City won 11, Ipswich Town won 4 and 4 ended level. Last meeting: 2026-03-03, Ipswich Town 1-0 Hull City.

Who is the referee for Hull City vs Ipswich Town?

The referee is Thomas Kirk. In the last 43 matches we have on record, Thomas Kirk has averaged 3.8 yellow cards per match.