Sunderland beat Hull City 1–0. Bawler's model had Sunderland in front at 67% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.0 goals; only 1 was scored. Sunderland had 15 shots (4 on target) to Hull City's 7 (1), with 51% of the ball against 49%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 1.0.
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 before kickoff.
Each row is drawn on one scale, so a bar means the same length on both sides. Second-half goals are our full-match forecast minus our first half.
What we published for this match, strongest first.
Chance of at least one goal before half-time: 66%
First-half numbers are our full-match forecast split by how much of each side's shooting and corners usually comes before the break. The small bars under each number are that side's most recent first halves (up to six).
Sunderland beat Hull City 1–0. Bawler's model had Sunderland in front at 67% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 3.0 goals; only 1 was scored. Sunderland had 15 shots (4 on target) to Hull City's 7 (1), with 51% of the ball against 49%. Expected goals finished 1.0 to 1.0.
Sunderland 1–0 Hull City, played on 08 Sept 2026 in the England: EFL Cup. Bawler's model had gone into it with Sunderland 67%, the draw 20% and Hull City 13%.
Full-time: Possession 51%–49%, Expected goals (xG) 1.0–1.0, Shots 15–7, Shots on target 4–1, Shots inside box 10–1, Big chances 1–1, Corners 7–12, Saves 1–3, Fouls 8–17, Offsides 5–1, Yellow cards 1–3.
No. It finished 1–0, so Hull City failed to score. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 49% before kickoff.
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Our call — we said Sunderland to win 67%, it finished Sunderland won (67% called); Total goals — we said 3.0, it finished 1; Both teams to score — we said 49%, it finished No.