Hull City AFC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Hull City AFC

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Middlesbrough FC

Fri 5 Dec 2025 · 20:15 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Hull City AFC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .

Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Millwall FC	46	83
4	Southampton FC	46	80
5	Middlesbrough FC	46	80
6	Hull City AFC	46	73
7	Wrexham AFC	46	71
8	Derby County FC	46	69
9	Norwich City FC	46	65
10	Birmingham City FC	46	64
11	Swansea City AFC	46	64
12	Bristol City FC	46	62
13	Sheffield United FC	46	60
14	Preston North End FC	46	60
15	Queens Park Rangers FC	46	58
16	Watford FC	46	57
17	Stoke City FC	46	55
18	Portsmouth FC	46	55
19	Charlton Athletic FC	46	53
20	Blackburn Rovers FC	46	52
21	West Bromwich Albion FC	46	51
22	Oxford United FC	46	47
23	Leicester City FC	46	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Hull City AFC 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-05 Hull City AFC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC 2025-01-01 Hull City AFC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC 2024-11-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Hull City AFC 2024-04-10 Hull City AFC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC 2023-12-13 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Hull City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	1–4	L
29 Nov	Stoke City FC	A	2–1	W
25 Nov	Ipswich Town FC	H	0–2	L
22 Nov	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–3	L
08 Nov	Portsmouth FC	H	3–2	W
04 Nov	Derby County FC	A	1–2	L

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
05 Dec	Hull City AFC	A	4–1	W
29 Nov	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
25 Nov	Coventry City FC	H	2–4	L
22 Nov	Oxford United FC	A	1–1	D
08 Nov	Birmingham City FC	H	2–1	W
04 Nov	Leicester City FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

Hull City AFC		Middlesbrough FC
#6	Position	#5
73	Points	80
46	Played	46
21 / 10 / 15	W / D / L	22 / 14 / 10
70	Scored	72
66	Conceded	47
+4	GD	+25
1.59	PPG	1.74
46%	Win %	48%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' The game is set. Hull City AFC kicks off things out of here…
The points are shared — Hull City AFC 1-4 Middlesbrough FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jarrod Bowen	3
Britt Assombalonga	3
Chuba Akpom	2
Tommy Conway	2
Hayden Hackney	2
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh	2
Mallik Wilks	2
Emmanuel Latte Lath	2

Head to Head

Hull City AFC Form

2025-12-05 Hull City AFC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC L 2025-11-29 Stoke City FC 1–2 Hull City AFC W 2025-11-25 Hull City AFC 0–2 Ipswich Town FC L 2025-11-22 Queens Park Rangers FC 3–2 Hull City AFC L 2025-11-08 Hull City AFC 3–2 Portsmouth FC W 2025-11-04 Derby County FC 2–1 Hull City AFC L

Middlesbrough FC Form

2025-12-05 Hull City AFC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-11-29 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2025-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 2–4 Coventry City FC L 2025-11-22 Oxford United FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2025-11-08 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC W 2025-11-04 Leicester City FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.27 Hull City AFC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

2.11 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 65% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Hull City AFC25% Draw24% Middlesbrough FC51%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes63% 0% No37%

Avg goals/match: 3.38

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	95%	5%
± 1.5	85%	15%
± 2.5	65%	35%
± 3.5	43%	57%
± 4.5	26%	74%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw

49%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

75%

Hull City AFC or Middlesbrough FC

76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Hull City AFC19% Draw40% Middlesbrough FC41%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

9.9%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 2

7.5%

0 – 1

6.6%

1 – 3

6.5%

2 – 2

5.9%

2 – 1

5.6%

0 – 3

5.2%

0 – 0

4.8%

2 – 3

4.2%

1 – 0

3.7%

1 – 4

Actual

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap	Hull City AFC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	6%	91%
-1.5	9%	—	91%
-1	9%	13%	78%
-0.5	22%	—	78%
+0.5	45%	—	55%
+1	45%	21%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	17%	17%
+2.5	83%	—	17%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet

13% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.