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 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Dean Whitestone

3 games this season 🟨 4.0/game ⚽ 8.0 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

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

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

53% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

3/3

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear

6 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Hull City AFC vs Middlesbrough FC — let the football do the talking.
It finishes all square. Hull City AFC and Middlesbrough FC share the spoils 1-4.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Britt Assombalonga	3
Jarrod Bowen	3
Finn Azaz	2
Chuba Akpom	2
Tommy Conway	2
Hayden Hackney	2
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh	2
Mallik Wilks	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

3 / 4

1.23 Hull City AFC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.82 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Hull City AFC27% Draw26% Middlesbrough FC47%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

Avg goals/match: 3.05

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw

53%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

73%

Hull City AFC or Middlesbrough FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Hull City AFC20% Draw43% Middlesbrough FC37%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted

1 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

11.5%

1 – 2

9.3%

0 – 1

7.9%

0 – 2

7.7%

0 – 0

6.4%

2 – 1

6.3%

2 – 2

5.7%

1 – 3

5.6%

1 – 0

0 – 3

4.6%

2 – 0

3.6%

2 – 3

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap	Hull City AFC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	3%	—	97%
-2	3%	7%	89%
-1.5	11%	—	89%
-1	11%	14%	75%
-0.5	25%	—	75%
+0.5	50%	—	50%
+1	50%	21%	28%
+1.5	72%	—	28%
+2	72%	15%	13%
+2.5	87%	—	13%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

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