Wigan Warriors vs Hull FC Preview & Prediction | 2024 Super League | League Stage
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Wigan Warriors will be hoping to draw back level with Hull KR at the top of the table as they take on a beleaguered Hull FC side that look set to suffer yet another heavy loss.
START DATE/TIME: UK - Sunday 25th August, 2024 - 3:00pm / AUS - Monday 26th August, 2024 - 12:00am / US EST - 10:00am / US PST - 7:00am
HOW TO WATCH ON TV: UK - This match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports + and BBC Red Button / AUS - This match will be broadcast live on Fox League / US - This match will be broadcast live on Fox Sports
HOW TO WATCH ONLINE: UK - This match will be streamed on SuperLeague+, SkyGo and BBC iPlayer / AUS - This match will be streamed on Kayo Sports / US - This match will be streamed on SuperLeague+
WIGAN WARRIORS FORM: WIGAN BOUNCE BACK
After their poor performance against Leeds Rhinos, the Warriors hit back in superb fashion as they nilled local rivals St. Helens in a 20-0 triumph at Magic Weekend to make it three wins from their last four.
LAST FIVE: LWWLW
HULL FC FORM: FC GO DOWN TO LONDON
In their bottom of the table clash, Hull were no match for London Broncos as they suffered another embarrassing defeat and finishing in last spot looks a real possibility.
LAST FIVE: WLLLL
WIGAN WARRIORS TEAM NEWS: ELLIS BANNED
Kaide Ellis drops out of the squad because of suspension with Matty Peet naming three academy players in his 21-man squad in the shape of Kian McDermott, Nathan Lowe and Noah Hodkinson.
21-MAN SQUAD: Field, Miski, Keighran, Wardle, Marshall, Havard, Byrne, Mago, Thompson, Leeming, Dupree, Hill, Nsemba, Walters, Eckersley, Forber, Douglas, Farrimond, Lowe, Hodkinson, McDermott
HULL FC TEAM NEWS: SAO AND BALMFORTH SUSPENDED
Hull’s defeat last week was bad enough but a further two players are unavailable for them here with Denive Balmforth and Ligi Sao copping bans.
21-MAN SQUAD: Tuimavave, Ese’ese, Fash, Lane, Ashworth, Smith, Gardiner, Barron, Martin, Jebson, Laidlaw, Moy, Bursell, Charles, Chamberlain, Briscoe, Aydin, Cartwright, Ruan, Hutchinson, Westerman
WIGAN WARRIORS VS HULL FC PREDICTION
Wigan Warriors controlled their clash with local rivals St. Helens as they kept their opponents scoreless last week and it is not unimaginable that they could repeat that feat here. Hull FC just need the season to end but more misery could be coming their way before the end of the campaign and it is hard to see them laying a glove on the Warriors.
WIGAN WARRIORS VS HULL FC TIP: WIGAN WARRIORS -30
