Premier League · Round 5 · 2627.0
Newcastle United vs Hull City prediction
Newcastle United win 43%
· St James' Park
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Newcastle United
2–1
Newcastle United won
Hull City
1X2
Newcastle United win
43%Hit
Verdict
Slight lean
Prediction 1–1 · score miss
- 1X2 favourite Hit
Predicted Newcastle United win · 43%
Actual Newcastle United won
- Prediction Miss
Predicted 1–1
Actual 2–1
- Over 2.5 Hit
Predicted Over
Actual Over · 3 goals
- BTTS Hit
Predicted Yes
Actual Yes
Hit means the pre-match favourite (or the Over 2.5 / BTTS lean at 50%+) matched the result. Prediction is the published scoreline that sits with that 1X2 pick, not always the grid peak. The numbers above were stored before kick-off and are not edited afterwards.
Match forecast
Newcastle United win43%
- Newcastle United win
- 43%
- Draw
- 30%
- Hull City win
- 27%
- Prediction
- 1–1
- Expected goals
- 1.56–1.21
- Over 2.5
- 52%
- BTTS
- 58%
Grid peak · 14% · Miss
Model λ, home–away
Over · 3 goals · Hit
Yes · Hit
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Newcastle United win 43%, from a +117 Elo gap (1546 vs 1429).
- 2Expected goals 1.56-1.21.
- 3Prediction 1–1 (14%), also the highest cell in the grid.
- 4Anthony Elanga listed out and 12 other absences.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Premier League table
1546
+117
1429
- Out
Newcastle United7 out
- Anthony Elanga
- Dan Burn
- Ewen Jaouen
- +4 more
Hull City6 out
- Charlie Hughes
- Darko Gyabi
- Hidemasa Morita
- +3 more
- XI
- Expected XI
8 changes from the expected XI
4-2-3-1/5-4-1 - Last 5
Newcastle United
LDWDLAvg xG 0.83-1.84
Hull City
DDWWLAvg xG 0.76-1.19
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Prediction14.2%
- 221Result9.2%
- 3008.7%
- 4207.7%
- 5107.5%
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak.
| Newcastle United goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 9% | 5% | 5% | |||
| 1 | 7% | 14% | 7% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 8% | 9% | 6% | 2% | ||
| 3 | 4% | 5% | 3% | |||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Fair odds
Model prices are 1 / probability. Listed prices are one OddsPortal closing 1X2 listing, vig removed. Only a closing line is available for this match — no pre-kick-off snapshot was captured. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.
1X2
Newcastle United win
DisagreesNewcastle United win: model 43%, fair 2.32, listed 1.62 (60%)
Fair
2.32
43% model
Listed
1.62
60% book
Draw
Draw: model 30%, fair 3.36, listed 4.50 (22%)
Fair
3.36
30% model
Listed
4.50
22% book
Hull City win
Hull City win: model 27%, fair 3.69, listed 5.45 (18%)
Fair
3.69
27% model
Listed
5.45
18% book
Closing 1X2 · OddsPortal listing · single source · vig removed · captured
The model disagrees with the listed Newcastle United win price (large). That is a reading of the numbers, not a recommendation.
Over 2.5 and BTTS use the same conversion. Disagreement labels apply to 1X2 only, where walk-forward ECE is scored.
Over 2.5
Over 2.5
Over 2.5: model 52%, fair 1.92, listed 1.64 (58%)
- Fair
- 1.92
- Listed
- 1.64
Under 2.5
Under 2.5: model 48%, fair 2.09, listed 2.30 (42%)
- Fair
- 2.09
- Listed
- 2.30
BTTS
BTTS yes
BTTS yes: model 58%, fair 1.73, listed 1.65 (57%)
- Fair
- 1.73
- Listed
- 1.65
BTTS no
BTTS no: model 42%, fair 2.36, listed 2.15 (43%)
- Fair
- 2.36
- Listed
- 2.15
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Injuries and suspensions
SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.
Newcastle United7 out
- Anthony ElangaOutKnock Injury
- Dan BurnOutAnkle Injury
- Ewen JaouenOutAnkle Injury
- Jacob RamseyOutThigh Injury
- JoelintonOutMuscle Injury
- Nico GonzálezOutHead Injury
- William OsulaOutKnock Injury
Hull City6 out · 1 doubtful
- Charlie HughesOutGroin Injury
- Darko GyabiOutGroin Injury
- Hidemasa MoritaOutGroin Injury
- Ilyas AnsahOutBack Injury
- Jack ButlandOutElbow Injury
- Nobel MendyOutConcussion
- Matt TargettDoubtfulAnkle Injury
XI used for this forecast (expected, 18 Sept 2026, 20:11 UTC)
Expected XIThe expected elevens the model used at the freeze. SofaScore's confirmed XI is below for comparison.
Newcastle United
- 1 Nick Pope · G · changed
- 21 Lukáš Horníček · G
- 3 Lewis Hall · D
- 4 Sven Botman · D
- 12 Malick Thiaw · D
- 37 Amar Dedić · D · changed
- 39 Bruno Guimarães · M · changed
- 67 Lewis Miley · M
- 9 Yoane Wissa · F
- 10 William Osula · F · changed
- 11 Harvey Barnes · F
Hull City
- 19 Konstantinos Tzolakis · G
- 3 Ryan Giles · D
- 6 Semi Ajayi · D
- 13 Andrea Ranocchia · D · changed
- 15 John Egan · D
- 10 Alfred N'Diaye · M · changed
- 10 Mohamed Belloumi · M
- 27 Regan Slater · M
- 9 Oliver McBurnie · F
- 17 Sam Clucas · F · changed
- 29 Oumar Niasse · F · changed
Confirmed XIConfirmed8 changes from the expected XI
SofaScore's posted elevens. Marked players differ from the expected XI above; the forecast numbers were frozen before this XI was known and are not rewritten.
Newcastle United
4-2-3-1
- 21 Lukáš Horníček · G
- 3 Lewis Hall · D
- 4 Sven Botman · D
- 12 Malick Thiaw · D
- 67 Lewis Miley · D
- 11 Harvey Barnes · M
- 14 Sean Steur · M · changed
- 20 Matías Fernández-Pardo · M · changed
- 23 Jacob Murphy · M · changed
- 28 Joe Willock · M · changed
- 9 Yoane Wissa · F
Hull City
5-4-1
- 19 Konstantinos Tzolakis · G
- 2 Lewie Coyle · D · changed
- 3 Ryan Giles · D
- 6 Semi Ajayi · D
- 15 John Egan · D
- 22 Lucas Herrington · D · changed
- 7 Sorba Thomas · M · changed
- 10 Mohamed Belloumi · M
- 25 Matt Crooks · M · changed
- 27 Regan Slater · M
- 9 Oli McBurnie · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Newcastle United
- 14Leeds UnitedAway · 14 Sept 2026
xG 0.85–1.91
- 22BournemouthHome · 5 Sept 2026
xG 0.71–1.37
- 20Tottenham HotspurAway · 29 Aug 2026
xG 0.72–1.12
- 22Liverpool FCHome · 23 Aug 2026
xG 1.58–2.98
- 02FulhamAway · 24 May 2026
xG 0.31–1.81
Hull City
- 22ChelseaAway · 12 Sept 2026
xG 1.49–0.89
- 00Aston VillaHome · 5 Sept 2026
xG 0.57–1.93
- 10Coventry CityAway · 29 Aug 2026
xG 0.72–1.29
- 20Manchester UnitedHome · 22 Aug 2026
xG 1.01–1.83
- 17Tottenham HotspurHome · 21 May 2017
xG 0.00–0.00
How to read the Newcastle United vs Hull City probabilities
Newcastle United vs Hull City (Premier League, 19 Sept 2026): Slight lean. Newcastle United win 43%. Expected goals are 1.56–1.21. Prediction 1–1 (14%), also the highest cell in the grid. The score grid leans over 2.5 goals and both teams to score. Final score: 2–1.
Newcastle United holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.56–1.21). That shows up as Newcastle United win at 43%, not a certainty.
The prediction 1–1 carries 14%. In football that is a typical peak: many nearby scorelines share the rest of the grid.
Over 2.5 is 52%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. Both-teams-to-score is 58%.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 18 Sept 2026, 20:11 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- pl-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Newcastle United win
- Kick-off
- Sat 19 Sept, 15:00 Lisbon
Questions about Newcastle United vs Hull City
- Who is favourite for Newcastle United vs Hull City?
- The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Newcastle United win at 43%. Home 43%, draw 30%, away 27%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for Newcastle United vs Hull City?
- 1–1 is the prediction and the modal cell at 14%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the probability, which is normal in football.
- Will Newcastle United vs Hull City go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 52% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans over 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in Newcastle United vs Hull City?
- BTTS is 58%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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