Premier League · Round 2 · 2026/27
Coventry City vs Hull City Prediction
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Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Coventry City
0–1
Hull City won
Hull City
1X2
Coventry City win
39%Miss
Verdict
Slight lean
Modal 1-1 · score miss
- 1X2 favourite Miss
Predicted Coventry City win · 39%
Actual Hull City won
- Modal score Miss
Predicted 1-1
Actual 0–1
- Over 2.5 Hit
Predicted Under
Actual Under · 1 goals
- BTTS Hit
Predicted No
Actual No
Hit means the pre-match favourite (or the Over 2.5 / BTTS lean at 50%+) matched the result. The numbers above were stored before kick-off and are not edited afterwards.
Win probabilities
Slight lean
Coventry City win 39%
- Coventry City win
- 39%
- Draw
- 32%
- Hull City win
- 29%
- Coventry City win %
- 39%
- Draw %
- 32%
- Hull City win %
- 29%
Predicted
Result
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Coventry City win 39%, from a +16 Elo gap (1428 vs 1412).
- 2Expected goals 1.27-1.05.
- 3Modal score 1-1 at 15%, the highest cell in the grid.
- 4Haji Wright listed out and 8 other absences.
- Elo
1428 +16 1412
Coventry City vs Hull City
Premier League table- Out
- Haji Wright · Coventry City
- Kaine Kesler-Hayden · Coventry City
- Charlie Hughes · Hull City
- Darko Gyabi · Hull City
- XI
Predicted XI
4-2-3-1 / 4-2-3-1
- Last 5
Coventry CityL0.20-1.88 xG
Hull CityW L L L D0.20-0.37 xG
Modal score
1-1
Highest cell in the score grid · 15% · Miss
Verdict
Slight lean
Coventry City win · 39% · Miss
Expected goals
1.27–1.05
Model λ for home and away
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The modal cell is the peak.
| Coventry City goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 12% | 8% | 5% | |||
| 1 | 10% | 15% | 7% | 2% | ||
| 2 | 8% | 8% | 4% | |||
| 3 | 3% | 4% | ||||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Markets from the score grid
- Over 2.5 %
- 41%
- BTTS %
- 49%
Under · 1 goals · Hit
No · Hit
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Top scorelines
- 1-1Modal15.3%
- 0-012.0%
- 1-010.2%
- 2-18.3%
- 0-1Result8.1%
Injuries and suspensions
SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.
CCCoventry City crestCoventry City
Out
- Haji Wright · F · Muscle Injury
- Kaine Kesler-Hayden · D · Hamstring Injury
- Luke Woolfenden · D · Knee Injury
Doubtful
- Ephron Mason-Clark · M · Hamstring Injury
HCHull City crestHull City
Out
- Charlie Hughes · D · Groin Injury
- Darko Gyabi · M · Groin Injury
- Jack Butland · G · Elbow Injury
- Joe Gelhardt · M · Ankle Injury
- Matty Jacob · D · Hip Injury
- Óscar Zambrano · M · Hamstring Injury
Starting XI
Predicted XIListed as the expected eleven; not confirmed yet.
CCCoventry City crestCoventry City4-2-3-1
- 19Carl RushworthG
- 3Jay DaSilvaD
- 4Bobby ThomasD
- 24Aurèle AmendaD
- 27Milan van EwijkD
- 5Jack RudoniM
- 6Matt GrimesM
- 8Caleb YirenkyiM
- 38Gustavo HamerM
- 14Taiwo AwoniyiF
- 18Loum TchaounaF
HCHull City crestHull City4-2-3-1
- 19Konstantinos TzolakisG
- 2Lewie CoyleD
- 3Ryan GilesD
- 15John EganD
- 32Nobel MendyD
- 10Mohamed BelloumiM
- 14Jens Hjertø-DahlM
- 25Matt CrooksM
- 27Regan SlaterM
- 35Elliot StroudM
- 9Oli McBurnieF
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
CCCoventry City crestCoventry CityL
- A · Arsenal · 21 Aug 20260-30.20-1.88 xG
HCHull City crestHull CityW L L L D
- H · Manchester United · 22 Aug 20262-01.01-1.83 xG
- H · Tottenham Hotspur · 21 May 20171-70.00-0.00 xG
- A · Crystal Palace · 14 May 20170-40.00-0.00 xG
- H · Sunderland · 6 May 20170-20.00-0.00 xG
- A · Southampton · 29 Apr 20170-00.00-0.00 xG
How to read the Coventry City vs Hull City probabilities
Coventry City vs Hull City (Premier League, 29 Aug 2026): Slight lean — Coventry City win 39%. Expected goals are 1.27–1.05. Modal score 1-1 (15%). The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and at least one side keeping a clean sheet. Final score: 0–1.
Coventry City and Hull City are close on expected goals (1.27–1.05), so the 1X2 split is not a one-sided match.
The modal score 1-1 carries 15%. In football that is a typical peak: many nearby scorelines share the rest of the grid.
Over 2.5 is only 41%. The grid is tilted toward fewer than three goals. BTTS is 49%, near even.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 27 Aug 2026, 09:23 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- pl-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Coventry City win
- Kick-off
- Sat 29 Aug, 15:00 Lisbon
Questions about Coventry City vs Hull City
Who is favourite for Coventry City vs Hull City?
The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Coventry City win at 39%. Home 39%, draw 32%, away 29%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for Coventry City vs Hull City?
1-1 is the modal scoreline at 15% — the highest cell in the score grid. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the probability, which is normal in football.
Will Coventry City vs Hull City go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 41% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in Coventry City vs Hull City?
BTTS is 49%. The grid leans toward at least one blank.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. It does not sell tips, odds, or guaranteed outcomes.
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