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Hull City v Middlesbrough : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

KCOM Stadium, Hull

Rob Edwards will be hoping for a crucial away win in the Championship on Friday night, as he takes his Middlesbrough side to the KCOM Stadium to visit Hull City and Sergej Jakirović. We've got odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers for the 17 biggest betting markets as well as predictions, statistics and head to head (H2H) data for the two sides. Simply click through the tabs below to explore.

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Hull City's next match is v Wrexham at 20:00 on Wednesday 10th December
Middlesbrough's next match is v Charlton at 19:45 on Tuesday 9th December
The last English Championship meeting between Hull and M'Boro was on Friday 5th December 2025
English Championship
December 5th 2025
Hull 1
4 M'Boro
 
J. Gelhardt 62'9' D. Strelec
32' A. Gilbert
35' M. Whittaker
44' R. McGree
 
HUL
MID
Shots On
2
5
Shots Off
2
2
Corners
2
5
Possession
45%
55%
Fouls
17
11
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
HullM'Boro
 
I. Pandur
L. Coyle
R. Giles
O. Ibidapo Ajayi
J. Egan
A. Hadžiahmetović (C. Hughes 46')
M. Crooks
R. Slater (B. Akintola 75')
J. Gelhardtfootball icon (D. Gyabi 74')
K. Joseph (M. Belloumi 46')
E. Destan (L. Millar 65')
S. Brynn
C. Brittain
M. Targett
A. Jones
(S. Edmundson 68') A. Bangura
H. Hackney
(D. Burgzorg 86') football iconR. McGree
football iconA. Gilbert
(S. Silvera 68') T. Conway
(S. Halseth Nypan 79') football iconM. Whittaker
(M. Sene 79') football iconD. Strelec

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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We are making over 1.5 goals our tip on this match, meaning that the sides will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during the standard 90 mins. Both Hull and M'Boro's current form stats suggest things will go that way, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it their favoured prediction in this market too, available at 1.33.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 38% chance of M'Boro coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Hull
37%
7/41/50
Draw
25%
13/51/50
M'Boro
38%
27/201/50
Draw 1-1
12%
6/15/1
M'Boro 2-1
8%
17/219/4
M'Boro 1-0
8%
10/16/1
Hull 2-1
8%
10/19/1
Hull 1-0
8%
11/117/2
M'Boro 2-0
6%
12/111/2
Draw 2-2
6%
11/18/1
Draw 0-0
6%
14/19/1
Hull 2-0
6%
16/112/1
M'Boro 3-1
4%
16/119/4
Hull 3-1
4%
20/120/1
M'Boro 3-0
3%
22/117/4
M'Boro 3-2
3%
22/19/1
Hull 3-2
3%
22/118/1
Hull 3-0
3%
28/120/1
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
4/610/21
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
6/56/4
Home 1st Goal
48%
1/121/20
Away 1st Goal
49%
5/610/11
No 1st Goal
3%
14/19/1
BTTS - Yes
58%
8/1519/20
BTTS - No
42%
11/83/4
BTTS - Home Win
19%
15/41/50
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3125/1
BTTS - Away Win
20%
3/11/1000
Home/draw
62%
4/71/50
Away/draw
63%
2/51/50
Home/away
75%
2/71/50
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/51/12
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
7/26/1
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
13/82/15
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
1/217/4
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
7/23/10
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/59/4
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
8/18/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/141/20
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/331/25
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/19/1
Home DNB
54%
1/11/50
Away DNB
56%
8/111/50
Hull win to nil
18%
5/1-
M'Boro win to nil
19%
4/1-
Hull / Hull
18%
10/31/50
Hull / M'Boro
4%
22/11/50
Hull / Draw
6%
12/11/50
Draw / Hull
13%
6/1150/1
Draw / M'Boro
14%
5/1125/1
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1125/1
M'Boro / Hull
4%
22/140/1
M'Boro / M'Boro
21%
11/41/300
M'Boro / Draw
6%
12/118/1
Win / draw / win Championship table

Hull have played 18 matches so far this season and are in 9th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

6 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 2 and won 2. Hull have conceded 11 goals, scored 9, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Hull have played 9 games at home, winning 5, drawing 2 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 15 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 1 clean sheet and failed to score 2 times in home league games.

M'Boro lay in 2nd place on 33 points in the Championship league table having played 18 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 17 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 22 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. M'Boro have conceded 15 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

M'Boro have played 9 away games, winning 3, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.2 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Hull
M'Boro
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry1913422943 
Apr 6
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-4A
Feb 16
2
M'Boro191063836 
l
 
1-4A
Dec 29
-
-
3
Millwall191045-234 
Mar 7
Dec 13
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
4
Ipswich198741431 
l
 
0-2A
Feb 14
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
5
Preston19874631 
d
 
2-2A
Jan 20
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
6
Stoke19937830 
Jan 1
w
 
1-2A
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 21
7
Bristol C19856529 
Feb 7
l
 
4-2F
Mar 14
Dec 20
8
Birmingham19847528 
Apr 18
w
 
2-3F
w
 
2-1F
Feb 28
9
Hull19847-328 
-
-
Dec 29
w
 
1-4F
10
QPR19847-428 
Feb 21
l
 
3-2F
Dec 13
Mar 7
11
Southampton19766527 
w
 
3-1F
Jan 17
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
12
Wrexham19694327 
Dec 10
Mar 10
d
 
1-1A
May 2
13
Watford19766227 
Jan 4
l
 
2-1F
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
14
Leicester19766127 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 22
Feb 24
d
 
1-1A
15
Derby19757-226 
Feb 24
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1A
Jan 1
16
West Brom19748-425 
Dec 20
Mar 14
w
 
2-1F
Jan 16
17
Charlton18657-523 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 25
Mar 11
Dec 9
18
Sheff Utd197111-422 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
Feb 9
19
Blackburn18639-521 
l
 
0-3A
Jan 31
Dec 26
Mar 21
20
Swansea19559-720 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
21
Oxford Utd19469-718 
w
 
3-2F
Apr 3
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
22
Portsmouth18459-1017 
w
 
3-2A
Feb 28
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
23
Norwich193412-1113 
May 2
w
 
0-2F
Jan 31
w
 
1-2F
24
Sheff Wed181512-22-10 
Mar 21
Dec 26
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Hull 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
8
Draw
5
Lost
7
M'Boro 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Hull since 2008
Hull
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
23
19
Games: Scored
12 / 13
10 / 13
Clean sheets
3 / 13
1 / 13
HUL
7
D
2
MID
4
League games at M'Boro since 2009
M'Boro
Hull
Goals: Scored
23
11
Games: Scored
12 / 13
8 / 13
Clean sheets
5 / 13
1 / 13
HUL
2
D
2
MID
9
Goal Statistics
Hull 9th M'Boro 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 58% probability that Hull will score no more than 1 goal
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that M'Boro will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-1
Hull’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-24
M'Boro have scored 24% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Hull
PG (predicted goals)
M'Boro
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
13%
better
HUL
MID
view stats
Games scored15
15
Failed to score3
3
Scored first10
8
Goals scored30
24
Avg. goals scored1.7
1.3
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for22
15
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
HUL
MID
12%
better
view stats
Games conceded15
13
Clean sheets3
5
Conceded first7
9
Goals conceded30
19
Avg. goals conceded1.7
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded11
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
16%
Avg. XG against2
1.1
KickOff rating
+12%

Hull v M'Boro Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Hull Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
191076
I PandurJ GelhardtR GilesM Crooks
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Pandur GLK19
3
-
L Coyle DEF143
2
-
J Egan DEF171
2
-
S Ajayi DEF101
-
R Giles DEF197
3
-
A Hadziahmetovic  MID15
-
R Slater MID1911
4
-
J Gelhardt MID19102
3
-
M Crooks MID1212
6
-
K Joseph MID183
3
-
E Destan FWD152
3
-
Subs
D Phillips GLK
-
A Famewo DEF5
-
C Hughes DEF171
2
-
D Gyabi MID141
-
Belloumi FWD82
-
D Akintola FWD1211
3
-
J. Tshisanga Ndala FWD121
-
L Millar FWD611
-
O McBurnie FWD1063
3
-
M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19644
S BrynnM WhittakerC BrittainA Jones
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK19
-
C Brittain DEF184
3
-
A Jones DEF1811
3
1
M Targett DEF1621
1
-
A Bangura DEF21
-
R McGree MID71
-
H Hackney MID1934
4
-
M Whittaker MID1863
2
-
A Gilbert MID111
-
T Conway MID1922
3
-
D Strelec FWD122
1
-
Subs
J McLaughlin GLK
-
G Edmundson DEF4
1
-
G. McCormick DEF1
-
S Nypan MID13
2
-
D Burgzorg FWD1611
1
-
M. Hamilton FWD
-
K Sène FWD162
2
-
S Silvera FWD13
3
-
S Hansen FWD111
-