This Sunday, 4th January, Arsenal and Hull City will begin their FA Cup campaigns when they meet at the Emirates Stadium.
As two Premier League teams they have played each other regularly in recent times. Throughout 2014 they played three times, Arsenal won the first game 3 – 0 and the second game 3 – 2 while the third game ended in a 2 – 2 draw.
Despite this Arsenal are still clear favourites to win the game and send Hull City out of the competition in their first game. The odds at Winner Sport of Arsenal winning are 3/10 while the odds on Hull City are 17/2; a draw has been set at 9/2. Furthermore, there are odds of 11/2 on Arsenal winning the game 2 – 0.
Arsenal is currently fifth in the Premier League with 33 points having won 9 games, drawn 6 and lost 4. They are tied for points with Southampton.
Hull City is seventeenth in the league with 16 points having won 3 games, drawn 7 and lost 9. They are tied for points with Crystal Palace and Burnley FC.
