Blackburn Rovers - Hull City prediction 31 January 2026

Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers prediction: Hull City takes on Blackburn Rovers in the English Championship on January 31, 2026, with kick-off at 15:00. Based on recent form and head-to-head record, Hull City are the favorites with a 48% win probability.

Team Form

Hull City come into this match in strong shape. Their last five results read W, W, D, W, L, with notable wins over Middlesbrough (1-0) and Norwich City (2-1). In that period they scored 6 goals and conceded only 3, showing a solid defensive platform at home.

Blackburn Rovers have struggled for consistency. Their last five outings produced L, W, D, L, D, managing just one win. They've scored 5 and leaked 7 goals in those matches, highlighting defensive vulnerabilities that Hull City can exploit.

Head-to-Head Record

Historically, Blackburn have the edge with 11 wins to Hull's 7, plus 2 draws. Recent meetings also favor Blackburn: across the last four clashes, Blackburn won twice, Hull once, and one game ended all square. The most recent encounter on August 23, 2025, saw Blackburn cruise to a 3-0 victory.

Win Probability: Hull City or Blackburn Rovers?

We calculate the outcome probabilities as follows: Hull City win 48%, draw 27%, Blackburn Rovers win 25%. These percentages are based on team form, head-to-head data, and home advantage. Hull’s three wins in five, tight defence, and the benefit of playing at the MKM Stadium make them the clear probability leaders. Blackburn’s away form (W, L, D) and inconsistent record lower their chances.

Odds & Match Prediction

Specific odds for this fixture are not currently available from bookmakers. Nevertheless, based on the stats, Hull City are expected to edge this contest. A home win appears the most likely outcome, potentially by a narrow scoreline. Our careful prediction: Hull City to win, probably 1-0 or 2-1.