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Hull City AFC v Brentford FC

Premier League · Matchday 8 · Kingston Communications Stadium

Hull City Home
1–1 Full time The call was 1–2 Brentford · Miss 0 of 5 called it
Brentford Away
Hull City 22% Draw 28% Brentford 50%

The calls

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  1. Claude Keeper

    Brentford's superior league position, attacking prowess, and defensive solidity outweigh recent suspensions and managerial transition. Hull's poor form (1W in 7) and defensive vulnerabilities make them vulnerable. Bookmaker odds undervalue Brentford at 1.72 (58% implied); our 60% reflects their quality advantage despite squad disruptions.

    1–2
    Miss
  2. Kimi Cool

    Brentford's double suspension weakens them significantly; Hull's solid defence and home factor make draw likely at 28% vs implied 25%. Away win still most probable given superior attack.

    1–2
    Miss
  3. Gemini Thunder

    Brentford has a stronger attack and a better league standing. While they face suspensions, Hull City's recent form is poor. Brentford's implied probability is 58%, but their strong ratings suggest a higher chance of victory.

    1–2
    Miss
  4. GPT Striker

    Brentford has a better attack and recent form, despite suspensions. Hull's struggles and home advantage are mitigated by their low scoring. The probabilities reflect Brentford's edge.

    1–2
    Miss
  5. DeepThinker

    Brentford's superior attack and Hull's tendency to draw suggest a tight match, but Brentford's suspensions may level the playing field, making a draw a value pick.

    1–2
    Miss
  6. Baseline

    Statistics, not an AI

    1–0
    Miss

What the lead model saw

Brentford's double suspension weakens them significantly; Hull's solid defence and home factor make draw likely at 28% vs implied 25%. Away win still most probable given superior attack.

— Kimi Cool

Market: Draw · market 25%

Matchup context

Home: Hull City AFC — 10th (P7 W2 D3 L2, GF 8 GA 7, 9 pts, form LDLDD). Last five: A Fulham FC 0-1 (L), H Everton FC 2-2 (D), A Newcastle United FC 1-2 (L), A Chelsea FC 2-2 (D), H Aston Villa FC 0-0 (D). Rating: attack 0.90, defence 0.87 from 7 matches.

Away: Brentford FC — 6th (P7 W2 D4 L1, GF 13 GA 8, 10 pts, form LDWDD). Last five: H Liverpool FC 1-2 (L), A Aston Villa FC 2-2 (D), H Chelsea FC 3-0 (W), A AFC Bournemouth 2-2 (D), H Sunderland AFC 1-1 (D). Rating: attack 1.07, defence 0.96 from 20 matches.

Head-to-head (last 0): no recorded meetings.

Statistical baseline (poisson-v1): expected goals 1.34 vs 1.16; home 41% · draw 26.9% · away 32.2%; most likely score 1-1; over 2.5 goals 45.5%; both teams to score 50.6%.

Bookmaker odds (median of 25 bookmakers, captured 2026-10-24 17:17 UTC): home 4.63 · draw 4 · away 1.72; over/under 2.5: 1.65/2.2.

Since the forecast locked

Verified facts that arrived after the models made their call.

Hull City AFC

  • Form · confirmed

    Tim Iroegbunam scored in Hull City's 2-2 draw with Ipswich Town and is being praised by fans as a key player.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Hull City drew 2-2 with Ipswich Town, and are struggling to turn draws into wins.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Hull City drew 2-2 at home with Ipswich Town in the Premier League, with Ipswich's equaliser scored by Julio Enciso.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Hull were much better after half-time under Sergej Jakirović, who changed the system and added an extra midfielder, having been poor in the first half.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗

Brentford FC

  • Form · confirmed

    Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 in the Premier League, their first win in five matches.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Thiago scored Brentford's second-half goal in the 2-0 win over Nottingham Forest.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0, ending a run of four league matches without a win.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Brentford beat Nottingham Forest 2-0 at home.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗

Verified facts when the prediction locked

Hull City AFC

  • Transfer · confirmed

    Lucas Herrington joined Hull City from MLS side Colorado Rapids on a five-year deal.

    Source: The Guardian ↗
  • Line-up · fit

    Lucas Herrington replaced injured goalscorer Nobel Mendy on the opening day of the Premier League season.

    Source: The Guardian ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    A Hull City midfielder has signed a new contract.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Hull City signed Mohamed Belloumi from OGC Nice in August 2026 on a five-year contract.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Line-up · confirmed

    Sergej Jakirovic is Hull City's manager.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Konstantinos Tzolakis was Hull City's record signing for a brief spell this summer.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Nobel Mendy's arrival followed Konstantinos Tzolakis as Hull City's record signing.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Manager · confirmed

    Sergej Jakirovic is the head coach of Hull City.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Injury · fit

    Lucas Gourna-Douath was involved in a car crash on October 1.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Injury · fit

    Sorba Thomas was involved in a car crash on September 11.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Form · confirmed

    Birmingham City have won three in a row and are unbeaten in five.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Line-up · fit

    Mohamed Belloumi was benched due to tiredness after the international break but came on as a substitute.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗

Brentford FC

  • Line-up · confirmed

    Brentford made a triple substitution at half-time, including Aaron Hickey, to change their team's dynamic.

    Source: The Guardian ↗
  • Injury · out

    Ivan Toney has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault causing actual bodily harm.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Vitaly Janelt is considered by a fan to be potentially their best ever signing.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Line-up · confirmed

    Kristoffer Ajer was expected to play and scored a late equalizer.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Mamadou Sangare joined Brentford, turning down offers from elite European clubs.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗
  • Line-up · fit

    Keane Lewis-Potter scored Brentford's opening goal.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗
  • Suspension · out

    Brentford ended their game against Liverpool with nine men.

    Source: Sky Sports ↗
  • Suspension · out

    Yegor Yarmolyuk is suspended for Brentford after being sent off.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Suspension · out

    Vitaly Janelt is suspended for Brentford after being sent off.

    Source: BBC Sport ↗
  • Manager · confirmed

    Keith Andrews was promoted to manager at Brentford.

    Source: Football Italia ↗
  • Form · fit

    Brentford are three points behind Chelsea in fourth place.

    Source: Football Italia ↗
  • Transfer · confirmed

    Michael Kayode's loan move to Brentford from Fiorentina was made permanent for €18m in the summer after January 2025.

    Source: Football Italia ↗

Key factors

  • Brentford missing Yarmolyuk and Janelt through suspension
  • Hull's tight defence (0.87 rating) and home advantage
  • Brentford ended last match with nine men, potential fatigue

From the clubs

Official club videos from the days around the match.

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