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Premier League · Regular Season - 27 · 2027-02-27 15:00 UTC · MKM Stadium, Hull

HullTeam strength 1532.9 · projected league finish #20
MOST LIKELY RESULT
Man City
single most likely score: 02 (17.3%)
Man CityTeam strength 1970.9 · projected league finish #2
Hull wins 4.1%Draw — neither team wins 15.6%Man City wins 80.3%Average simulated goals 0.422.36

These three percentages add to 100%. They show what may happen, not what will happen.

Why does Man City have the highest number? Man City currently has the stronger recent-results rating. The calculation also allows for Hull playing at home. Across many simulated versions of this match, the average goal totals are 0.42for Hull and 2.36 for Man City. That makes Man City the highest of the three result estimates at 80.3%. For the full league season, Hull is projected to earn about 19points and Man City about 72. Read the beginner's guide or see the technical calculation.

Model reading — citable summary

The Open Model gives Hull a 4.1% chance of beating Man City at home in the Premier League on 2027-02-27, with 15.6% for the draw and 80.3% for an away win. The single most likely score is 02 (17.3%), with average simulated goals of 0.422.36; the chance of both teams scoring is 31.7% and of three or more total goals 52.6%. Estimates come from an Elo → Dixon-Coles → Monte Carlo model, walk-forward backtested on 913 internationals (ranked probability score 0.175 vs 0.241 for random guessing) with a public prediction record.

Source: The Open Model (theopenmodel.com) · probabilities as of the latest daily build · data reusable under CC BY 4.0 with attribution.

Possible final scores
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07.013.917.313.68.16.0
11.86.97.25.73.42.5
20.51.31.51.20.70.5
30.10.20.20.20.10.1
40.00.00.00.00.00.0
5+0.00.00.00.00.00.0

Home-team goals run down the left; away-team goals run across the top. Each cell is that score's estimated chance.

Most likely scores
02 17.3%01 13.9%03 13.6%04 8.1%12 7.2%00 7.0%
Other match possibilities
Both teams to score31.7%
2 or more total goals77.3%
3 or more total goals52.6%
4 or more total goals30.3%
Hull avoids defeat19.7%
Man City avoids defeat95.9%
Hull allows no goals9.4%
Man City allows no goals65.9%
Season outlook
ClubExpected pointsChampionTop fourRelegation
Hull19>99%
Man City7212.9%82.1%

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