League-position context
Hull City rank13th
Middlesbrough rank7th
Hull City points62
Middlesbrough points73
Hull City: #13 · 62 pts · GD -2
27 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 18 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Middlesbrough: #7 · 73 pts · GD +8
16 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 29 pts clear of the relegation zone.
11-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.