Both teams have struggled for victories of late, but they should each see this as a winnable fixture against a club in a similar position. We think that Birmingham will just edge it as they are looking a stronger side as they continue to get players back from injury.
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Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Hull City win with a probability of 40.58%. A win for Birmingham City had a probability of 31.07% and a draw had a probability of 28.3%.
The most likely scoreline for a Hull City win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.16%) and 0-2 (7.81%). The likeliest Birmingham City win was 1-0 (10.67%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.19%). The actual scoreline of 0-0 was predicted with a 10.2% likelihood.
