We said: Hull City 1-1 Middlesbrough
Neither side is in particularly good form at the moment, and for that reason we think this one will finish up as a draw. With Hull so far being unable to keep a clean sheet at home, and Middlesbrough also being frail defensively, both sides are likely to score.
Read more.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 50.09%. A win for Hull City had a probability of 24.96% and a draw had a probability of 24.9%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.27%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.5%) and 0-2 (9.02%). The likeliest Hull City win was 1-0 (7.41%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.86%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.