Coventry vs Hull — Premier League result and pre-match forecast, Saturday, 29 August 2026

Premier League·Saturday, 29 August 2026

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Hull

Metis pre-match forecast

Independent model — no market price

Frozen as published · under an hour before kick-off. Never re-computed after the match.

Coventry

41%

top pick

Draw

28%

Hull

31%

result

Final score

0–1

Top pick missed

Metis gave a Hull win 31.4% before kick-off, and its most likely result was a Coventry win. Expected goals 1.45–1.24 against 0–1 actual.

Forecast against the result

Over 2.5 goals50%1 scored
Both teams score55%no
Coventry clean sheet29%no
Hull clean sheet24%yes
Coventry score 2+42%no
Hull score 2+35%no

How this forecast scored

Ranked probability score0.3189
1X2 Brier score0.7146
Probability on the result31.4%

Both scores are losses: lower is better, 0 is a forecast that put all of its probability on what happened. A single fixture says nothing on its own — the league's running record is on its league page, and the model is measured against the Pinnacle opening price in the methodology.

Most likely scores before kick-off: 1–1 (13.2%), 1–0 (8.9%), 2–1 (8.8%). It finished 0–1.

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Coventry

21 AugAvs Arsenal0–3L
29 AugHvs Hull0–1L
5 SeptAvs Man City0–1L
13 SeptHvs Brighton0–5L
19 SeptAvs Nottm Forest1–0W

Hull

22 AugHvs Man Utd2–0W
29 AugAvs Coventry1–0W
5 SeptHvs Aston Villa0–0D
12 SeptAvs Chelsea2–2D
19 SeptAvs Newcastle1–2L

Head to head

No previous meetings in the Metis results archive for this competition.

Model context

StatCoventry
(Home · 2 matches)
Hull
(Away · 3 matches)
BTTS rate0.0%66.7%
Over 2.5 rate50.0%66.7%
Clean sheet0.0%33.3%
Avg goals3.002.67

Home stats use Coventry's home record; away stats use Hull's away record this season. These are completed-match rates over the samples shown above, not model probabilities — early in a season a handful of matches produces 0% and 100% readings.