Swansea make the trip to the MKM Stadium this Saturday to take on Hull City. Swansea need a win to put even more room between them and the relegation zone whereas Hull are in the battle for the Play-offs.
Hull currently sit sixth in the Championship after 29 games. The Tigers have 13 wins, six draws and ten losses, leaving them on 45 points, only one point within the Play-off places.
In their last five games in all competitions, Hull have two wins, one draw and two losses.
The Third Round of the FA Cup saw an all Championship tie between Hull and Birmingham. Lukas Jutkiewicz opened the scoring for Birmingham but a late Matty Jacob goal rescued a 1 - 1 draw for The Tigers. Back in the Championship, Hull faced Norwich. Jonathan Rowe and Christian Fassnacht gave Norwich the 2 - 0 lead, with a late Tyler Morton goal ending the game in a 2 - 1 win for Norwich.
The Third Round Replay saw Hull take an early lead through Jason Lokilo, but goals from Jay Stansfield and Koji Miyoshi in the second half gave Birmingham the 2 - 1 win. However, Fabio Carvalho scored the only goal of the game to give Hull the 1 - 0 win over Sunderland.
The last time out for Hull was against Millwall. It was another 1 - 0 win for Hull, with Jaden Philogene grabbing a goal in the fifth minute and Hull restricting Millwall to just one shot on target.
Swansea, on the other hand, currently sit 17th in the Championship. In 30 games, The Swans have eight wins, nine draws and 13 losses which leaves them on 33 points, just five points above the relegation zone.
In their last five games in all competitions, Swansea have one draw and four losses.
Harry Darling opened the scoring for Swansea, but Siriki Dembele equalised for Birmingham just two minutes later. Jamal Lowe regained the lead for Swansea early in the second half, but a 95th minute goal from Jordan James forced a 2 - 2 draw. All four goals in the game against Southampton came in the first half. Jamie Paterson was on the scoresheet for Swansea, but goals from Che Adams, Will Smallbone and Flynn Downes gave Southampton the 3 - 1 win.
The Fourth Round of the FA Cup saw Swansea take on Premier League Bournemouth. Lloyd Kelly, Alex Scott, Luis Sinisterra, David Brooks and Dominic Solanke all scored in the 5 - 0 win for Bournemouth, with Swansea only managing two shots on target. Back in the Championship, Swansea faced top of the league Leicester. Joe Allen could only pick up a 95th minute consolation goal as goals from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Stephy Mavididi and Yunus Akgun gave Leicester the 3 - 1 win.
The most recent outing was against Plymouth Argyle. Morgan Whittaker scored the only goal of the game in the 18th minute to give Plymouth the 1 - 0 win despite Swansea having 72% of the possession and 20 shots.
Hull and Swansea have met 83 times in their histories, with the first meeting coming back in 1925. Swansea have the slightly better record with 32 wins in comparison to Hull’s 30 wins, the other 21 games ending in a draw.