Hull City vs Middlesbrough Prediction: Team to Win, Form

There is a huge match in the battle for the play-offs in the Championship this midweek as Hull play host to Middlesbrough.

Hull are currently in ninth, while Middlesbrough are in eighth, but both are still in the play-off conversation as there is currently just two points between them and Coventry in seventh.

Current Form

Hull Current Form

Hull finally got back to winning ways with a 3-1 away win against Cardiff, as prior to that they were on a horrendous run of two losses in a row and six in a row without a victory.

Two goals from Fabio Carvalho and a strike from Jaden Philogene Bidace sealed the three points versus Cardiff.

They haven’t kept a clean sheet in their last five.

Middlesbrough Current Form

Boro have done their play-off chances no harm with an excellent recent run that includes five victories and two draws in their last seven

They have won each of their last two matches 2-0 against Sheffield Wednesday and Swansea respectively.

Hull Team News

Lewie Coyle and Ryan Giles missed the win against Swansea due to injury but both are set to be available again for Liam Rosenior.

Middlesbrough Team News

Riley McGree, Marcus Forss and Josh Coburn are all definite absentees for Michael Carrick, with the former pair out for the rest of the season.

Boro have been boosted by the recent returns of Rav van den Berg and Hayden Hackney, though.

Scoreline Prediction

Boro’s recent form is extremely encouraging and they could lay down a marker by defeating play-off rivals Hull away from home.

Hull 1-2 Middlesbrough.

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FAQs

What time does the match start? The match kicks off at 19:45 on the 10th of April, 2024.

What was the score the last time Hull played Middlesbrough? In December, Hull secured an impressive 2-1 away win versus Boro at the Riverside.

What is Hull’s next match? After Boro, Hull face QPR.

What is Middlesbrough’s next match? After Hull, Boro face Ipswich.

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Author : [email protected] (Martin Macdonald)

Publish date : 2024-04-09 13:59:39

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