Championship

Championship | Gameweek 40

Jul 2, 2020 at 5pm UK

KCOM Stadium

Hull City
2 - 1
Middlesbrough

Kane (8'), Wilks (90+2')
Wilks (45+2')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Assombalonga (4' pen.)
Tavernier (90+5')

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Grant McCann in charge of Hull City on August 3, 2019

Hull boss Grant McCann delighted with win over Middlesbrough

The Tigers had not won in the league since New Year's Day.

Jul 2, 19:08

The Match

Match Report

The Tigers leapfrogged Middlesbrough in the Sky Bet Championship table.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Championship game between Hull City and Middlesbrough, including team news and predicted lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 41.4%. A win for Hull City had a probability of 32.57% and a draw had a probability of 26%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.75%) and 0-2 (7.15%). The likeliest Hull City win was 1-0 (8.75%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.37%). The actual scoreline of 2-1 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood.

Result
Hull City	Draw	Middlesbrough
32.57%	26.03%	41.4%

Both teams to score 53.43%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

49.11%

50.89%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

27.23%

72.77%

Hull City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.59%

29.41%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.6%

65.4%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

75.68%

24.32%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

41.3%

58.7%

Score Analysis

Hull City 32.57%

Middlesbrough 41.4%

Draw 26.02%

Hull City	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 8.75% 2-1 @ 7.57% 2-0 @ 5.36% 3-1 @ 3.09% 3-0 @ 2.19% 3-2 @ 2.19% 4-1 @ 0.95% Other @ 2.48% Total : 32.57%	1-1 @ 12.37% 0-0 @ 7.15% 2-2 @ 5.36% 3-3 @ 1.03% Other @ 0.12% Total : 26.02%	0-1 @ 10.11% 1-2 @ 8.75% 0-2 @ 7.15% 1-3 @ 4.12% 0-3 @ 3.37% 2-3 @ 2.52% 1-4 @ 1.46% 0-4 @ 1.19% Other @ 2.72% Total : 41.4%