Hull will be full of confidence after completing a comeback at the Riverside last time out, so the home supporters at the MKM will be demanding maximum points once again.
Cardiff were devoid of ideas in an attacking sense against Birmingham, and we expect the Bluebirds to struggle to deal with the Tigers on Saturday afternoon.
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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 Hull City win with a probability of 51.74%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Cardiff City had a probability of 23.97%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hull City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.65%) and 2-0 (9.13%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.53%), while for a Cardiff City win it was 0-1 (6.9%). The actual scoreline of 3-0 was predicted with a 5.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Hull City would win this match.