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Game Information

Date 12/29/2025
Time 7:45:00 PM
Tournament Championship
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Hull City Hull City

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HOME 61.3 Confidence Level (%)
DRAW 27.6 Confidence Level (%)
AWAY 21.6 Confidence Level (%)
Predicted Score 2-1
Half-Time Score 1-0

The Most Dangerous Players - Middlesbrough

The Most Dangerous Players - Hull City

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Published at 12/25/2025

MATCH OVERVIEW

Middlesbrough and Hull City face off in a pivotal Championship match that could significantly impact their respective campaigns. Middlesbrough, playing at home, will look to leverage their strong form and home advantage to secure three points. Meanwhile, Hull City will aim to upset the odds and gain valuable points on the road.

ODDS ANALYSIS

The average odds for this match suggest a strong likelihood of a Middlesbrough victory, with odds of 1.63. The probability of a draw stands at 3.62, while Hull City is considered the underdog with odds of 4.62. This translates to a 61.3% chance of a home win, a 27.6% chance of a draw, and a 21.6% chance of an away win. Given these odds, Middlesbrough is expected to dominate, but Hull City's potential for an upset cannot be discounted.

TEAM ANALYSIS

Middlesbrough

  • Current Form: Middlesbrough has shown consistency with an average of 1.5 goals per match and a solid defensive record, conceding only 1.09 goals per game.
  • Strengths: High possession rate (55.68%), effective dribbling (16.82 successful dribbles per game), and a strong passing game (423.91 successful passes per match).
  • Weaknesses: Vulnerable to dangerous losses in their own half (4.86 per game).

Hull City

  • Current Form: Hull City averages 1.68 goals per match but concedes 1.59, indicating a more open style of play.
  • Strengths: High duel success rate (99 successful duels per game) and effective crossing (5.45 successful crosses per match).
  • Weaknesses: Lower possession (47.5%) and higher expected goals against (1.79).

Head-to-Head

Historically, Middlesbrough has had the upper hand in recent encounters, but Hull City has shown resilience and the ability to challenge stronger teams.

KEY PLAYERS SPOTLIGHT

  • Middlesbrough: Morgan Whittaker, with 8 goals this season, is a key offensive threat. Hayden Hackney's contributions in midfield (217.84 points) are also crucial.
  • Hull City: Joe Gelhardt leads the attack with 10 goals, supported by Oli McBurnie's 9 goals. Their form will be vital for Hull City's chances.

STATISTICAL DEEP DIVE

  • Offensive Metrics: Middlesbrough averages 13.09 shots per game, with 3.91 on target, while Hull City averages 10.68 shots, with 4.45 on target.
  • Defensive Metrics: Middlesbrough's defense is slightly more robust, with fewer goals conceded and a lower expected goals against.
  • Possession and Passing: Middlesbrough's superior possession and passing accuracy could be decisive in controlling the game's tempo.

PREDICTION AND CONCLUSION

Based on the data, Middlesbrough is favored to win, leveraging their home advantage and superior possession play. Key factors include their ability to maintain possession and capitalize on scoring opportunities. Hull City's resilience and attacking prowess, however, could lead to a competitive match.

Final Score Prediction: Middlesbrough 2-1 Hull City Half Time Score Prediction: Middlesbrough 1-0 Hull City Both Teams to Score Probability: 65% Over 2.5 Goals Probability: 60%

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