League-position context
Middlesbrough rank14th
Hull City rank24th
Middlesbrough points49
Hull City points15
Middlesbrough: #14 · 49 pts · GD -9
22 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Hull City: #24 · 15 pts · GD -22
56 pts off the top 2. 42 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts from safety.
34-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.