We said: Hull City 0-1 Norwich City
Unlike October's statement win for Norwich, Saturday's battle does not have the look of an engrossing, goal-laden affair, and it may be just the one moment of magic that separates the two ex-Premier League sides.
With the likes of top scorer Sainz and Josh Sargent linking up in the final third, though, the Canaries have our vote to produce that one dash of inspiration needed to boost their playoff chances at the expense of the hosts' survival hopes.
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 Hull City win with a probability of 41.6%. A win for Norwich City had a probability of 32.14% and a draw had a probability of 26.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hull City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.43%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.74%) and 2-0 (7.3%). The likeliest Norwich City win was 0-1 (8.93%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.48%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with a 12.5% likelihood.