Swans should be able to tame Tigers

Swansea's Leroy Fer celebrates scoring against BurnleyCredit: Lynne Cameron

Hull produced the shock of the opening weekend by beating well-fancied Leicester 2-1 but their wafer-thin squad could be exposed here.

Swansea did an impressive job on Burnley last weekend – quietening the crowd and picking up a hard-earned 1-0 win.

They should have greater control of the game at home to Hull and look value 5-6 favourites to defeat the Tigers, who will need significant investment to have a chance of staying up.

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Dan ChildsRacing Post Sport

Published on 19 August 2016inFootball tips

Last updated 19:33, 19 August 2016

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