Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Middlesbrough FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Sat 9 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Matty Crooks 16' Y
Y 26' Sean McLoughlin
Y 42' Regan Slater
Marcus Tavernier 70' Y
Y 80' Richard Smallwood
Aaron Connolly 81' Y
Y 85' George Honeyman
Y 89' Greg Docherty

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

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

6
3
6
Middlesbrough FC 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-09 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Hull City AFC 2021-10-02 Hull City AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2020-07-02 Hull City AFC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2019-11-24 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Hull City AFC 2019-04-13 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Hull City AFC H 0–1 L
06 Apr Fulham FC H 0–1 L
02 Apr Peterborough United FC A 4–0 W
19 Mar Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
15 Mar Birmingham City FC A 2–0 W
12 Mar Millwall FC A 0–0 D
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
01 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–1 L
19 Mar Luton Town FC H 1–3 L
16 Mar Coventry City FC A 2–0 W
12 Mar Birmingham City FC A 0–0 D
05 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC H 0–2 L

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' KICK OFF: Middlesbrough FC gets underway.
  • 5' Keane Lewis-Potter has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 15' With 1 assists to his name this season, Callum Elder is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Middlesbrough FC.
  • 16' Matty Crooks has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 16.
  • 21' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jacob Greaves, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 26' Hull City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 31' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 35' Soul Bamba is replacing Dael Fry for the Middlesbrough FC side.
  • 40' Marcus Tavernier is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
  • 42' Hull City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 47' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Brandon Fleming suffering a number of foals already.
  • 52' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Middlesbrough FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 57' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 62' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' Fresh legs for Middlesbrough FC! Duncan Watmore comes on to replace Matty Crooks.
  • 68' Hull City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Marcus Tavernier has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 70.
  • 74' Brilliant from the ! Keane Lewis-Potter makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 74.
  • 75' The whistle greets Allahyar Sayyadmanesh as he departs to be replaced by Tyler Smith.
  • 80' Richard Smallwood has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 80.
  • 81' A moment of madness from Aaron Connolly on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
  • 81' The supporters are chanting for Greg Docherty. He replaces Richard Smallwood on 81 minute.
  • 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for George Honeyman.
  • 88' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Elder is hanging Ryan Longman on the field on 88 minute.
  • 89' The referee calls foul for Greg Docherty. He receives a Yellow card.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shota Arveladze

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Britt Assombalonga 3
Jarrod Bowen 3
Hayden Hackney 2
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 2
Mallik Wilks 2
Emmanuel Latte Lath 2
Finn Azaz 2
Chuba Akpom 2

Head to Head

2022-04-09 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Hull City AFC 2021-10-02 Hull City AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2020-07-02 Hull City AFC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2019-11-24 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Hull City AFC 2019-04-13 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Hull City AFC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-04-09 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Hull City AFC L 2022-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Fulham FC L 2022-04-02 Peterborough United FC 0–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Chelsea FC L 2022-03-15 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-12 Millwall FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D

Hull City AFC Form

2022-04-09 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Hull City AFC W 2022-04-01 Hull City AFC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-03-19 Hull City AFC 1–3 Luton Town FC L 2022-03-16 Coventry City FC 0–2 Hull City AFC W 2022-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC D 2022-03-05 Hull City AFC 0–2 West Bromwich Albion FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.81 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Hull City AFC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC27% Draw33% Hull City AFC40%
Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 1.99
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 59%
41%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
59%
Draw or Hull City AFC
73%
Middlesbrough FC or Hull City AFC
67%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC17% Draw55% Hull City AFC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
5.1%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.4%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 24% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
45% ✗

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