Stoke City vs Hull City prediction — EFL Cup · Tue 25 Aug · 19:45 UK

EFL Cup · Tue 25 Aug · 19:45 UK
Stoke City 39Draw 27Hull City 34
The call
78%
Over 1.5 goals
2.8
Goals expected
Full time
Final 1–2

How it finished

Hull City beat Stoke City 2–1. Bawler's model favoured Stoke City at 39% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Hull City 34%. It forecast 2.8 goals and the match produced 3. Stoke City had 10 shots (4 on target) to Hull City's 18 (6), with 44% of the ball against 56%. Expected goals finished 0.9 to 1.9.

Stoke CityFull-time statsHull City
44%Possession56%
0.9Expected goals (xG)1.9
10Shots18
4Shots on target6
9Shots inside box12
2Big chances2
1Corners4
5Saves3
12Fouls5
1Offsides2
1Yellow cards1
What we publishedBeforeAfter
ResultStoke City 39%Hull City (34% called)
Total goals2.83
Both teams to score58%Yes
Model callOver 1.5 Goals 78%Landed
Second callOver 2.5 Goals 54%Landed

Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.

What we expected

MarketProbability
Over 1.5 goals78%
Stoke City to score77%
Hull City to score75%
Under 3.5 goals68%

Model inputs

Expected goals gap (xG)+0.1 / match
Head-to-head, last 5STO 3 · D 0 · HUL 2
Opponent strength indexUpper mid

Head to head

Jan 2026Hull City 0–1 Stoke City
Nov 2025Stoke City 1–2 Hull City
Feb 2025Hull City 1–2 Stoke City
Sept 2024Stoke City 1–3 Hull City
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Common questions

Who won Stoke City vs Hull City?

Hull City beat Stoke City 2–1. Bawler's model favoured Stoke City at 39% before kickoff and got it wrong — it gave Hull City 34%. It forecast 2.8 goals and the match produced 3. Stoke City had 10 shots (4 on target) to Hull City's 18 (6), with 44% of the ball against 56%. Expected goals finished 0.9 to 1.9.

What was the final score in Stoke City vs Hull City?

Stoke City 1–2 Hull City, played on 25 Aug 2026 in the ENGLAND: EFL Cup. Bawler's model had gone into it with Stoke City 39%, the draw 27% and Hull City 34%.

What were the stats in Stoke City vs Hull City?

Full-time: Possession 44%–56%, Expected goals (xG) 0.9–1.9, Shots 10–18, Shots on target 4–6, Shots inside box 9–12, Big chances 2–2, Corners 1–4, Saves 5–3, Fouls 12–5, Offsides 1–2, Yellow cards 1–1.

Did both teams score in Stoke City vs Hull City?

Yes — both Stoke City and Hull City scored, finishing 1–2. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 58% before kickoff.

Was Bawler's prediction for Stoke City vs Hull City right?

Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Result — we said Stoke City 39%, it finished Hull City (34% called); Total goals — we said 2.8, it finished 3; Both teams to score — we said 58%, it finished Yes; Model call — we said Over 1.5 Goals 78%, it finished Landed; Second call — we said Over 2.5 Goals 54%, it finished Landed.

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