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

Sat 23rd May, 01:00 BST, Wembley Stadium, London

the Wembley Stadium crowd welcome Southampton's travelling contingent on Saturday afternoon, as Sergej Jakirović's Hull City clash with William Still's team in the Championship. Analysing both teams' last 20 Championship matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head to heads (H2H), are shown below, alongside odds.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Hull or Southampton are in a rich vein of form that would leave us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so we're going with over 1.5 goals. The stats show that both have a track record in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. Our predictive algorithm suggests there's a 77% chance of 2 goals or more.

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 53% chance of Southampton 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
24%
7/27/2
Draw
24%
12/512/5
M'Boro
53%
4/517/20
Draw 1-1
11%
11/25/1
M'Boro 1-0
10%
5/119/4
M'Boro 2-1
10%
8/17/1
M'Boro 2-0
9%
13/213/2
Hull 1-0
6%
9/18/1
Hull 2-1
6%
14/112/1
Draw 0-0
6%
7/16/1
M'Boro 3-1
6%
16/112/1
Draw 2-2
5%
18/114/1
M'Boro 3-0
5%
14/111/1
Hull 2-0
3%
20/116/1
M'Boro 3-2
3%
33/122/1
M'Boro 4-1
2%
33/125/1
M'Boro 4-0
2%
33/122/1
Hull 3-1
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
6/56/5
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
4/68/13
Home 1st Goal
43%
13/89/5
Away 1st Goal
54%
8/138/13
No 1st Goal
3%
7/16/1
BTTS - Yes
55%
1/121/20
BTTS - No
45%
8/117/10
BTTS - Home Win
12%
9/115/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
4/119/5
BTTS - Away Win
25%
7/210/3
Home/draw
47%
19/2010/11
Away/draw
76%
2/111/5
Home/away
76%
3/103/10
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
2/52/5
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
2/19/5
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
3/13/1
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
1/42/9
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
8/17/1
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/141/18
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
18/116/1
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/501/150
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/121/12
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
7/16/1
Home DNB
40%
9/421/10
Away DNB
69%
1/31/3
Hull win to nil
12%
6/1-
M'Boro win to nil
28%
7/4-
Hull / Hull
11%
7/16/1
Hull / M'Boro
3%
25/120/1
Hull / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Draw / Hull
9%
17/215/2
Draw / M'Boro
18%
7/218/5
Draw / Draw
18%
15/417/5
M'Boro / Hull
2%
40/128/1
M'Boro / M'Boro
28%
15/89/5
M'Boro / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Championship table
Won
Draw
Lost
Hull
M'Boro
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry46281175295 
-
-
-
-
2
Ipswich46231583384 
-
-
-
-
3
Millwall462411111583 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-2F
-
-
4
Southampton462214102680 
-
-
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
5
M'Boro462214102580 
May 23
-
-
-
6
Hull46211015473 
-
-
-
May 23
7
Wrexham46191413471 
-
-
-
-
8
Derby4620917869 
-
-
-
-
9
Norwich4619819765 
-
-
-
-
10
Birmingham46171316164 
-
-
-
-
11
Swansea46181018-264 
-
-
-
-
12
Bristol C46171118062 
-
-
-
-
13
Sheff Utd4618622060 
-
-
-
-
14
Preston46151516-760 
-
-
-
-
15
QPR46161020-1258 
-
-
-
-
16
Watford46141517-1257 
-
-
-
-
17
Stoke46151021-555 
-
-
-
-
18
Portsmouth46141319-1555 
-
-
-
-
19
Charlton46131419-1453 
-
-
-
-
20
Blackburn46131320-1452 
-
-
-
-
21
West Brom46131419-1051 
-
-
-
-
22
Oxford Utd46111421-1447 
-
-
-
-
23
Leicester46121618-1046 
-
-
-
-
24
Sheff Wed4621232-600 
-
-
-
-
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
5
Hull have not lost in 5 consecutive home league games
Hull 6TH
20 league games
Home
5
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
M'Boro 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
18 / 20
Clean sheets
2 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
9
Draw
5
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
13
Draw
7
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
3
Hull have beaten Southampton in 3 consecutive league meetings
League games at Hull since 2005
Hull
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
14
13
Games: Scored
6 / 9
8 / 9
Clean sheets
1 / 9
3 / 9
HUL
3
D
1
MID
5
League games at M'Boro since 2005
M'Boro
Hull
Goals: Scored
15
7
Games: Scored
7 / 9
5 / 9
Clean sheets
4 / 9
2 / 9
HUL
2
D
3
MID
4
Goal Statistics
Hull 6th M'Boro 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.1
goals
1.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
33%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 70% probability that Hull will score no more than 1 goal
0
17%
1
30%
2
27%
3
16%
4+
10%
There is a 83% probability that M'Boro will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Hull’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+26
M'Boro have scored 26% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
1.3
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Hull
PG (predicted goals)
M'Boro
1.1
1.8
Attack rating
HUL
MID
5%
better
view stats
Games scored39
42
Failed to score9
6
Scored first27
25
Goals scored72
83
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.7
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for19
17
Avg. XG for1.4
1.7
KickOff rating
+5%
Defence rating
HUL
MID
1%
better
view stats
Games conceded35
36
Clean sheets13
12
Conceded first17
19
Goals conceded66
57
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
7
Conversion rate against14%
13%
Avg. XG against1.7
1.3
KickOff rating
+1%

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
4717813
I PandurO McBurnieR GilesM Crooks
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Pandur GLK47
8
-
K Joseph FWD4685
7
-
J Egan DEF443
9
-
R Slater MID4422
7
-
L Coyle DEF414
11
-
J Gelhardt FWD41154
6
-
C Hughes DEF4011
7
1
O McBurnie FWD39177
8
-
A Hadziahmetovic  MID372
1
-
L Millar FWD3535
3
-
R Giles DEF348
7
-
M Crooks MID3345
13
-
J Lundstram MID311
10
1
Belloumi FWD2434
2
-
S Ajayi DEF2311
2
-
C Drameh DEF221
1
-
D Gyabi MID202
-
D Akintola FWD2012
4
-
L. Koumas FWD183
-
A Famewo DEF151
1
-
K Dowell MID141
2
-
P McNair DEF131
2
-
Y Hirakawa FWD81
-
C. McCarthy DEF6
1
-
M Jacob DEF5
-
T. Collyer MID5
2
-
D Phillips GLK1
-
E Matazo MID1
-
M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
4814710
S BrynnM WhittakerM WhittakerL Ayling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK481
1
-
T Conway FWD48135
6
-
L Ayling DEF4515
10
-
M Targett DEF4444
5
-
C Brittain DEF436
7
-
A Morris MID423
4
-
M Whittaker FWD42147
4
-
A Browne MID4043
2
-
H Hackney MID3857
4
-
D Strelec FWD3481
1
-
D Fry DEF313
1
-
K Sène FWD282
2
-
R McGree MID2763
4
-
A Malanda DEF23
5
-
A Jones DEF2211
3
1
S Silvera FWD2221
3
-
A Gilbert MID2111
5
-
J Sarmiento  FWD19
1
-
S Hansen FWD181
1
-
A Bangura DEF1311
-
L. Castledine MID111
-
G Edmundson DEF7
1
-
M. Hamilton FWD4
-
F. Munroe DEF3
-
D Lenihan DEF2
1
-
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