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Premier League10/25/2026, 02:00 PM

Hull City – Brentford1 : 1

Why the model thinks so

Hull City
0.99
Total xG
2.77
Brentford
1.78
Expected goals from our model, before kickoff

How the model gets there: each factor adds goals to or takes goals from one team's expected goals.

FactorHull CityBrentford
High-scoring league (2.8 goals/match)+0.34+0.34
Attack weakness (0.57x league average)−0.21
3 of last 5 matches with 0-1 goals (1 goals/match)−0.17
Defensive weakness (1.4 conceded vs 1.3 league avg)+0.14
Small sample (3 matches), regression to mean+0.10
Small sample (3 matches), regression to mean+0.08
3 of last 5 matches with 2+ goals (1.8 goals/match)+0.04
Yegor Yarmolyuk not in squad (1 goals, 1 assists)
Vitaly Janelt not in squad (2 goals, 0 assists)
Jaidon Anthony on the bench (1 goals, 1 assists)
25% of goal output missing (only 74% available)
Full strength squad available

Key factors

  • Attack: Brentford scored 1.86 goals per game in the league this season, Hull City 1.14 goals per game
  • Form: Hull City remained winless in their last 5 games (3 draws, 2 losses), Brentford recorded 1 win
  • Possession: Brentford averaged 44% possession in their last 5 games, Hull City 32%

Risks

  • Absences: V. Janelt and Y. Yarmoliuk are missing, they scored 3 of the 13 league goals for Brentford players this season (23%)
  • Home/Away: Hull City conceded 0.67 goals per game at home in the league in 3 games, Brentford 1.67 away in 3 games

All probabilities

Result
Hull City19%
Draw26%
Brentford55%
Double chance
Hull City or draw45%
Brentford or draw81%
No draw74%
Goals
Over 1.578%
Under 1.522%
Over 2.552%
Under 2.548%
Over 3.530%
Under 3.570%
Both teams score
Yes54%
No46%

xG score

1:1
From xG 0.99 : 1.78, rounded up only from .912% probability

Other likely scores

0:2
10%
1:2
10%
0:3
6%
1:3
6%

The Lab

Patterns our system found in the data.

  1. Brentford: 4 consecutive games with 3+ goals (last 12 games)
  2. Hull City: 5 of 14 goals scored by substitutes (last 12 games)
  3. Brentford: dropped a lead in 5 of 8 games (11 points lost)
  4. Brentford: first goal in 8 of 12 games (67%)

Lineups

Hull City 5-4-1 · Brentford 4-2-3-1

Hull City
  • 19 K. Tzolakis
  • 2 L. Coyle
  • 6 O. Ibidapo Ajayi
  • 15 J. Egan
  • 22 L. Herrington
  • 3 R. Giles
  • 10 M. Belloumi
  • 42 T. Iroegbunam
  • 27 R. Slater
  • 21 E. Stroud
  • 9 O. McBurnie
Brentford
  • 1 C. Kelleher
  • 33 M. Kayode
  • 4 S. van den Berg
  • 20 K. Vassbakk Ajer
  • 23 K. Lewis-Potter
  • 18 M. Sangare
  • 2 A. Hickey
  • 11 Dango Ouattara
  • 8 M. Jensen
  • 7 K. Schade
  • 9 Thiago
Substitutes
  • 47 R. Vaz
  • 50 M. Cho
  • 11 J. Gelhardt
  • 25 M. Crooks
  • 12 D. Phillips
  • 7 S. Thomas
  • 5 H. Morita
  • 18 B. Norton-Cuffy
  • 17 P. McNair
  • 39 G. Nunes Fernandes Gomes
  • 22 N. Collins
  • 24 M. Damsgaard
  • 12 H. Valdimarsson
  • 25 E. Diouf
  • 13 C. Wilson
  • 19 J. Anthony
  • 44 J. Schuster
  • 48 B. Fredrick

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