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Premier LeaguePremier League· Kick-off : Saturday, August 29, 2026, 15:00 (UK time)

Coventry vs Hull City: 0-1 result and AI prediction review

CoventryCoventry0 – 1Hull CityHull City

Review: prediction vs result

1X2 outcome correctExact score missedMost likely score before kick-off : 0-2

Final score: Coventry 0-1 Hull City. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Hull City at 83%. The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (19.0%), behind 0-2. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (20%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (44%): correct.

Match analysis

Coventry and Hull City met on Saturday, August 29, 2026, a Premier League, matchday 2 fixture. Venue: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry. Before kick-off, our model gave Coventry a 3% chance of winning, the draw 14% and Hull City 83%. On the correct score, 0-2 comes out on top (20.9%), followed by 0-1 (19.0%) and 0-3 (15.3%).

Over their last 5 matches, Coventry have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat, scoring 9 and conceding 6. Hull City have won just one of their last 5 matches (3 draws, 1 defeat), scoring 4 and conceding 4. Coventry therefore arrive in far better shape than Hull City. On average Coventry score 1.80 and concede 1.20 goals per game; Hull City score 0.80 and concede 0.80. In the table, Coventry sit 19th with 0 points from 1 games, Hull City 5th with 3 points from 1. 14 places separate the two sides. Over their recent games, Coventry have averaged 0.20 xG (expected goals) per match, against 1.46 for Hull City.

In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Coventry, 0 for Hull City and 2 draws. The most recent ended Hull City 0-0 Coventry (Apr 6, 2026). Coventry out or doubtful: H. Wright. Hull City: J. Butland, D. Gyabi, C. Hughes, E. Matazo and O. Zambrano. In double chance terms, "Coventry or draw" stands at 17%, "Hull City or draw" at 97% and "no draw" at 86%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

3%
Coventry (Win)
14%
Draw
83%
Hull City (Win)

Double chance

17%
Coventry or draw
97%
Hull City or draw
86%
No draw

Most likely correct scores

Scores shown as Coventry – Hull City. 0-2 is the single most likely scoreline (20.9%); the 5 scores below add up to 72% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.

ScoreProbability
Coventry 0-2 Hull City20.9%
Coventry 0-1 Hull City19.0%
Coventry 0-3 Hull City15.3%
Coventry 0-0 Hull City8.6%
Coventry 0-4 Hull City8.4%

Goals: both teams to score, over/under

With 0.25 expected goals for Coventry and 2.20 for Hull City, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 44% and "both teams to score" at 20%. Coventry keep a clean sheet in 11% of scenarios, Hull City in 78%.

Probability
Coventry expected goals0.25
Hull City expected goals2.20
Both teams to score20%
Over 1.5 goals70%
Over 2.5 goals44%
Over 3.5 goals23%
Coventry clean sheet11%
Hull City clean sheet78%

Recent form

Latest matches played before this game in the competitions Elofoot covers.

Coventry

DateOpponentScore
Aug 25, 2026Plymouth · EFL Cup4-2W
Aug 21, 2026Arsenal · Premier League0-3L
Aug 14, 2026Monaco · Club Friendlies2-0W
Aug 8, 2026Espanyol · Club Friendlies3-1W
Jul 18, 2026Northampton · Club Friendlies0-0D

Hull City

DateOpponentScore
Aug 25, 2026Stoke City · EFL Cup1-1D
Aug 22, 2026Manchester United · Premier League2-0W
Aug 15, 2026Nice · Club Friendlies0-0D
Aug 8, 2026Eintracht Frankfurt · Club Friendlies0-2L
Aug 1, 2026Kasımpaşa · Club Friendlies1-1D

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Coventry1901
Hull City531

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 6, 2026Hull City 0-0 CoventryChampionship
Aug 9, 2025Coventry 0-0 Hull CityChampionship

Out and doubtful

Coventry

  • H. Wright (out)

Hull City

  • J. Butland (out)
  • D. Gyabi (out)
  • C. Hughes (out)
  • E. Matazo (out)
  • O. Zambrano (out)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Coventry vs Hull City prediction?

Before the match, our AI gave Coventry a 3% chance of winning, the draw 14% and Hull City 83%. Hull City are therefore favourites. Final score: 0-1.

What is the most likely correct score for Coventry vs Hull City?

0-2 (20.9%), followed by 0-1 (19.0%), 0-3 (15.3%), 0-0 (8.6%) and 0-4 (8.4%).

Will both teams score in Coventry vs Hull City?

The probability that both Coventry and Hull City score is 20%. Coventry have a 11% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Hull City 78%.

How many goals should we expect in Coventry vs Hull City?

The model expects 2.45 goals (0.25 for Coventry, 2.20 for Hull City). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 70%, over 2.5 goals 44%, over 3.5 goals 23%.

When and where is Coventry vs Hull City played?

Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 15:00 (UK time), Premier League, matchday 2. Venue: Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry.

What form are Coventry and Hull City in?

Coventry: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (9 scored, 6 conceded). Hull City: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (4 scored, 4 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Coventry and Hull City?

In the last 2 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 0 wins for Coventry, 0 for Hull City and 2 draws. The most recent ended Hull City 0-0 Coventry (Apr 6, 2026).

What was the Coventry vs Hull City result, and was the prediction right?

Final score: Coventry 0-1 Hull City. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Hull City at 83%. The final score ranked 2nd among the most likely scorelines (19.0%), behind 0-2. On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (20%): correct; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (44%): correct.

How is the Coventry vs Hull City prediction calculated?

The model estimates each team's expected goals (0.25 for Coventry, 2.20 for Hull City) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.

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