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Huddersfield vs Hull City — Championship 2018

Huddersfield
Huddersfield
FT
2 – 0
HT: 1 – 0
Hull City
Hull City
10/9/2022ChampionshipChampionship · Round 14John Smith's Stadium

Match Prediction

Statistical Prediction

Based on goals from last 117+ matches

Huddersfield41%
×Draw27%
Hull City32%
✓ Correct in 50 of 100 matches — 5 more than always backing the home side
Model
50%
Always home
44.6%

The model picks a winner (home or away) for each finished match using only pre-kickoff data, then checks it against the real result: 50% correct across 579,794 matches, vs 44.6% for always backing the home side.

Home picks 50.2% correct · Away picks 49.2% correct

Football matches only. Past performance is not indicative of future results.

Expected goals in this match

What is xG?

Every shot is scored 0–1 by how likely it is to be a goal from that spot — a chance in the middle of the box ≈ 0.4, a long shot from a tight angle ≈ 0.03, a penalty ≈ 0.76. Add them up over a match and that is the xG.

The scoreline can lie: you can win 1-0 on a fluke while creating half the chances. xG shows who was really closer to scoring — and over a season it predicts results better than goals alone.

Huddersfield
1.37
Hull City
1.17

Huddersfield creates 17% more chances

Season form · 117 home / 163 away

creates per match

Huddersfield
1.23
Hull City
1.19

allows per match

Huddersfield
1.16
Hull City
1.51

finishing

Huddersfield+0.00on par
Hull City+0.00on par

Total goals

53%Under
  • Under53
  • Over47

Fewer than 3 goals likely

Both teams score

51%Yes
  • Yes51
  • No49

Close call

Score probability

Probability of each scoreline, %

Huddersfield ↓

Hull City →
0
1
2
3
4
0
0–08%
0–19%
0–25%
0–32%
0–41%
1
1–011%
1–113%
1–27%
1–33%
1–41%
2
2–07%
2–19%
2–25%
2–32%
2–41%
3
3–03%
3–14%
3–22%
3–31%
3–40%
4
4–01%
4–11%
4–21%
4–30%
4–40%

Most likely 1–1 (13%) · grid covers 98% of scorelines

More markets

Total goals

OverUnder0.5
92%8%1.5
72%28%2.5
47%53%3.5
25%75%4.5
11%89%

Double chance

Huddersfield or draw
68%
Huddersfield or Hull City
73%
Draw or Hull City
59%

Winning margin

Huddersfield wins by 2+
19%
Hull City wins by 2+
13%

Team goals

Huddersfield 1+ goals
75%
Huddersfield 2+ goals
40%
Huddersfield 3+ goals
16%
Hull City 1+ goals
69%
Hull City 2+ goals
33%
Hull City 3+ goals
11%

Draw no bet

Huddersfield (draw refunded)
56%
Hull City (draw refunded)
44%

Combos

Both score & 3+ goals
39%
Both score & under 3
13%

Model probabilities, not odds. For information only.

How is this calculated?

Every number below comes from this match — nothing is made up.

1

Recent form of each side

Huddersfield at home — creates 1.23, concedes 1.16 · 117 matches

Hull City away — creates 1.19, concedes 1.51 · 163 matches

⚑ Home and away form are counted separately — the home-field edge is already baked into these numbers.

2

Expected goals for this match

Huddersfield attack 1.23 + Hull City defence 1.51 → ÷2 → 1.37

Hull City attack 1.19 + Huddersfield defence 1.16 → ÷2 → 1.17

Each side's attack is blended with the other's defence, then averaged.

3

Chance of every scoreline

From those two numbers a Poisson distribution gives the probability of each exact score — the grid shown above.

4

The answer to "why 41%?"

Huddersfield scores more
41%
level
27%
Hull City scores more
32%

Huddersfield at 41% is simply the biggest of the three — that is the pick.

What the model can't see

It reads only the stats of recent matches. It knows nothing about:

  • injuries & suspensions
  • the matchday lineup
  • motivation — cup, relegation, a title race
  • weather & pitch condition
  • in-game coaching decisions

So 41% does not mean "Huddersfield will win" — it means "on the available stats, this is the most likely result."

Statistical model based on expected goals (xG). For informational purposes only.

Probable lineups not yet announced

Starting lineups are usually confirmed ~1 hour before kickoff

Match Recap: Huddersfield vs Hull City

Huddersfield beat Hull City 2-0 in Championship on October 9, 2022.

The match was played at John Smith's Stadium in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.