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Hull City vs Middlesbrough: result 2-1 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 40Kick-off on July 2, 2020 at 04:00 PM (UTC)The MKM Stadium, Hull

Hull City
2-1
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Hull City vs Middlesbrough?

Hull City won 2-1 on July 2, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 4′B. AssombalongaMiddlesbrough (pen.)
  • 8′H. KaneHull City
  • 90′M. WilksHull City

Official lineup for Hull City vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hull City

4-2-3-1
  1. 43M. Wilks
  1. 44J. Scott
  2. 27J. Magennis
  3. 8D. Batty
  1. 37Leonardo Lopes
  2. 41H. Kane
  1. 26C. Elder
  2. 5R. Burke
  3. 25M. Pennington
  4. 4J. de Wijs
  1. 1G. Long

Middlesbrough

4-3-3
  1. 9B. Assombalonga
  2. 6D. Fry
  3. 19P. Roberts
  1. 22G. Saville
  2. 17P. McNair
  3. 21M. Johnson
  1. 16J. Howson
  2. 29D. Spence
  3. 33H. Coulson
  4. 3G. Friend
  1. 30D. Stojanovic
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hull City have 0 wins, 3 draws and 12 defeats; Middlesbrough have 2, 6 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Hull City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2020Birmingham(away)3-3Championship
Jun 20, 2020Charlton(home)0-1Championship
Jun 10, 2020Sheffield Utd(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Mar 7, 2020Stoke City(away)1-5Championship
Feb 29, 2020Leeds(home)0-4Championship
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jun 27, 2020Stoke City(away)2-0Championship
Jun 20, 2020Swansea(home)0-3Championship
Mar 7, 2020Charlton(away)1-0Championship
Mar 2, 2020Nottingham Forest(home)2-2Championship
Feb 26, 2020Leeds(home)0-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hull City win, 2 draws, 3 Middlesbrough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 24, 2019Middlesbrough 2-2 Hull CityChampionship
Apr 13, 2019Middlesbrough 1-0 Hull CityChampionship
Sep 29, 2018Hull City 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Feb 20, 2018Middlesbrough 3-1 Hull CityChampionship
Oct 31, 2017Hull City 1-3 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Apr 5, 2017Hull City 4-2 MiddlesbroughPremier League

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Hull City on Nov 24, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Hull City score 0.9 and concede 2.6 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.0 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hull City0.92.608/1510/15
Middlesbrough1.01.428/156/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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