League-position context
Stoke City rank18th
Hull City rank7th
Stoke City points56
Hull City points70
Stoke City: #18 · 56 pts · GD -11
40 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hull City: #7 · 70 pts · GD +8
26 pts off the top 2. 6 pts above the play-off edge. 19 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.