Get ready for an exciting EFL Championship showdown as Swansea City vs Hull City takes center stage on Friday, April 18, 2025, at the Swansea.com Stadium. With both teams eager to close the season on a strong note, this match promises intense football action, tactical brilliance, and drama that Championship fans live for.
Match Details
| Match | Swansea City vs Hull City |
|---|---|
| Date | Friday, April 18, 2025 |
| Time | 14:00 UTC / 3:00 PM BST / 7:30 PM IST |
| Venue | Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea |
| Competition | EFL Championship 2024/25 |
Head-to-Head Record
| Total Meetings | Swansea Wins | Hull Wins | Draws | Avg. Goals per Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2.62 |
Swansea City have held a solid record at home against Hull, suffering only one loss in their last 10 home encounters. Their last meeting earlier this season ended in a narrow 1-1 draw.
Team Form and Standings
| Team | Position | Last 5 Matches | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 12th | W-W-W-D-L | 58 |
| Hull City | 20th | L-D-W-D-L | 42 |
Swansea City are currently on a strong winning streak and will look to make it four consecutive victoriesâa feat they havenât achieved in 18 months. Hull City, meanwhile, are fighting to escape the relegation threat and need to find consistency.
Key Players to Watch
- Jamie Paterson (Swansea) â The midfielder has been key in Swansea’s recent upturn, delivering goals and assists.
- Jerry Yates (Swansea) â A physical striker capable of disrupting Hullâs backline with his positioning.
- Jaden Philogene (Hull) â The creative spark for Hull, often involved in crucial attacking transitions.
- Alfie Jones (Hull) â Commanding presence in central defense, tasked with managing Swanseaâs attackers.
Tactical Preview
| Team | Formation | Style of Play | Strengths | Weaknesses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 3-4-2-1 | Possession-based, short passing | Midfield control, wide attacks | Vulnerable to counterattacks |
| Hull City | 4-2-3-1 | Compact defense, fast transitions | Wing play, set-pieces | Inconsistent finishing |
Swansea are expected to dominate possession, relying on build-up through the middle and overlapping full-backs. Hull, on the other hand, will look to break quickly using the flanks and exploit any gaps in transition.
Predictions
| Outcome | Prediction |
|---|---|
| Full-Time Score | Swansea City 2-1 Hull |
| Key Stat | Swansea have lost just 1 of their last 10 home games vs Hull |
| Possession | 58% Swansea â 42% Hull |
| Shots on Target | 6 (Swansea) â 4 (Hull) |
Swanseaâs current momentum, combined with home advantage, gives them the edge. But Hull Cityâs urgency could lead to a closely fought contest.
How to Watch
Swansea City vs Hull City live streaming will be available via:
- EFL iFollow (UK & International) â Available with match pass
- DAZN (Canada) â Live coverage for subscribers
- ESPN+ (USA) â Streaming on-demand
- Sky Sports (UK) â Check listings for TV or Sky Go access
- JioTV/Voot (India) â Streaming rights may vary
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