Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 13.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 02 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
60%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
53%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
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' Three points are at stake. Middlesbrough FC host Hull City AFC — let the battle begin!
- 5' Middlesbrough FC currently sit 6 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Xavier Simons has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 24' The Ireland Finn Azaz breaks the deadlock on 24 minutes. 1-0!
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 39' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Lewie Coyle gets a card.
- 41' Brilliant from the forward! Tommy Conway makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 41.
- 46' Neto Borges was booked on 46.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Middlesbrough FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 54' The whistle greets Cody Drameh as he departs to be replaced by Ryan John Giles.
- 55' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Xavier Simons is withdrawn and Gustavo Puerta gets his opportunity.
- 60' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
- 65' It is a cagey affair so far. Middlesbrough FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact 4-1-4-1.
- 69' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 69 minute. Joao Pedro Galvao leaves to be changed by Chris Bedia.
- 71' Goal! Mason Burstow scores his 6 goal in 382 matches.
- 72' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 79' Tommy Conway does the damage! The net is bulging and Middlesbrough FC surge ahead!
- 82' Hull City AFC make a change. Abdulkadir Omur trudges off to be replaced by Marvin Mehlem on 82 minutes.
- 83' Emmanuel Latte Lath gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Delano Burgzorg and will look to change the dynamic.
- 88' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' The whistle greets Hayden Hackney as he departs to be replaced by Isaiah Jones.
- Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats Hull City AFC
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 4
- 10
- 30
-
7
Hayden Hackney ↓ Isaiah Jones 90'
- 31
- 20
- 22
- 50
Bench
- 5
- 21
- 12
-
9
Emmanuel Latte Lath ↑ 83'
- 23
-
11
Isaiah Jones ↑ 90'
- 14
- 16
- 17
Coach
Michael Carrick
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Mason Burstow 69'
- 2
- 27
-
12
Joao Pedro Galvao ↓ Chris Bedia 69'
-
10
Abdulkadir Omur ↓ Marvin Mehlem 82'
- 5
- 6
- 1
-
23
Cody Drameh ↓ Ryan John Giles 54'
-
18
Xavier Simons ↓ Gustavo Puerta 55'
- 44
Bench
-
3
Ryan John Giles ↑ 54'
- 31
-
8
Marvin Mehlem ↑ 82'
-
9
Chris Bedia ↑ 69'
- 16
- 29
-
48
Mason Burstow ↑ 69'
- 17
-
20
Gustavo Puerta ↑ 55'
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
Middlesbrough FC Form
2024-11-30
Middlesbrough FC
3–1
Hull City AFC
W
2024-11-27
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-11-23
Oxford United FC
2–6
Middlesbrough FC
W
2024-11-09
Middlesbrough FC
5–1
Luton Town FC
W
2024-11-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
W
2024-11-02
Middlesbrough FC
0–3
Coventry City FC
L
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.76
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Middlesbrough FC to win 55% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Hull City AFC
45%
Middlesbrough FC or Hull City AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

