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Hull City CURSD Luck Score

2026-27 season · 7 matches played · View Premier League standings →

-1
CLS Score
10th unluckiest of 20 in the Premier League

Hull City are getting roughly what they deserve. 9 points vs 6.3 expected - the football gods are neutral on this one.

Data last updated May 1, 2026, 7:00 PM UTC

Key Stats

9
Points
Expected: 6.3
8
Goals Scored
xG: 3.24
7
Goals Conceded
xGA: 6.31
2.7
Points Above Expected
Lucky gap

CLS Evolution

How the CLS has changed throughout the season

Unluckiest Match
Matchweek 5 · 2026-09-19 · vs Newcastle · away
1-2
Lost away against Newcastle

One of those games where nothing went right. Newcastle created almost nothing - just 0 xG - but scored 2 goals. The model valued this match at 1.0 points for Hull City. They got 0. That's 1.0 points of bad luck in 90 minutes.

Match timeline
3'J. Willock scores for Newcastle (assist: H. Barnes)
7'L. Hall scores for Newcastle (assist: H. Barnes)
45+2'Yoane Wissa scores for Newcastle
67'M. Cho scores for Hull City (assist: M. Belloumi)
0
xG Created
0
Opp. xG
-1.0
Pts Lost

Individual Games

☠ Unluckiest Matches

MW5 · 2026-09-19 · vs Newcastle · Away-1.0 pts
Lost 1-2 away despite 0.0 xG. Expected 1.0 pts, got 0. Read match report →
Score: 1-2 | xG: 0-0
MW7 · 2026-10-17 · vs Fulham · Away-0.4 pts
Lost 0-1 away. xG: 0.2-1.5.
Score: 0-1 | xG: 0.18-1.48
MW6 · 2026-10-11 · vs Everton · Home-0.1 pts
Drew 2-2 home. xG: 1.3-1.7.
Score: 2-2 | xG: 1.33-1.71

✦ Luckiest Matches

MW1 · 2026-08-22 · vs Manchester United · Home+2.1 pts
Won 2-0 home from 1.0 xG. Got 3 pts vs 0.8 expected.
Score: 2-0 | xG: 1.01-1.83
MW2 · 2026-08-29 · vs Coventry · Away+2.1 pts
Won 1-0 away from 0.7 xG. Got 3 pts vs 0.9 expected.
Score: 1-0 | xG: 0.72-1.29
MW4 · 2026-09-12 · vs Chelsea · Away+-0.0 pts
Drew 2-2 away. xG: 0.0-0.0. Read match report →
Score: 2-2 | xG: 0-0

Core Contributing Factors

What's Driving the CLS

Each factor's contribution to the CLS score. These add up to the total.

Injury Burden
High injury burden (76 player-games missed) - key absences hurting
-7.2
Defensive Luck
Conceded 0.7 fewer goals than the 6.3 xGA opponents generated
+3.6
xPTS Gap
3 more points than xG simulations predict they deserve
+3.5
Discipline
Receiving more cards than opponents - decisions going against them
-2.3
Finishing Luck
Scored 5 more goals than their 3.2 xG - clinical finishing
+1.3
Shot Volume Gap
Getting more points than their shot dominance warrants
+0.7
Schedule Strength
Faced stronger-than-average opponents - a tough draw
-0.6
Total CLS-1

Future Outlook

Regression Outlook
No Significant Regression Expected
Last 5: stable|31 games left

Based on regression analysis - statistical tendencies, not guarantees.

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Why?

Hull City are right where they belong. Their CLS of -1 means results match performance. What you see is what you get. Their remaining schedule is moderate (opponents average 7th).

Next Matches
10-25
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Brentford
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H
Ipswich
Bet
11-07
A
Arsenal
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11-22
H
Brighton
Bet
11-29
A
Crystal Palace
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Projected Finish

Projected Position
12
of 20
↓ 2 from current 10
Projected Points
42
from 9 now (+33 remaining)
Pace
0.90
expected pts per game · 31 games left

Projection blends 40% actual points-per-game with 60% expected points-per-game over the 31 games remaining. Heavier weight on xPTS because it strips out finishing variance, defensive luck, and the close-game randomness CURSD already tracks.

Fantasy Outlook

FPL Watch

Most-Owned Attackers

Live FPL data · 6h cache
Hull City has scored 5 goals above their xG total — finishing has been hot. Their attackers' fantasy returns are riding above expected output.
PlayerPriceOwnedGoalsxGΔVerdict
Belloumi MID£5.29.1%31.0+2.0Overperforming xG — sell candidate
Slater MID£4.54.9%00.3-0.3Finishing in line with xG
McBurnie FWD£5.51.6%01.2-1.2Underperforming xG — buy the dip
Crooks MID£4.40.6%00.00.0Finishing in line with xG
Dowell MID£4.40.3%00.00.0Finishing in line with xG

Δ = goals − xG. Positive = overperforming finishing (often unsustainable). Negative = underperforming (often a buy).