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England. National League Cup

Hartlepool United vs Middlesbrough U21: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Hartlepool United Hartlepool UnitedvsMiddlesbrough U21 Middlesbrough U21
Our predictionMiddlesbrough U21 to win
Model score: Low · 15/100
Score hint: 0-1

The model puts Middlesbrough U21 at 45%. Data on this fixture is limited, so the prediction carries extra uncertainty. Confidence: low.

Win probabilities

1 · Hartlepool UnitedDraw2 · Middlesbrough U21
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo2.38+9.4%
1X2Hartlepool United3.20+0.6%
1X2Draw3.42-0.2%
1X2Middlesbrough U212.02-0.4%
BTTSYes1.50-9.4%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Most likely scorelines

1-112.5%
0-110.8%
1-28.9%
1-08.7%
0-27.7%
0-07.6%
Team strength rating
Hartlepool United
48
Middlesbrough U21
57

Expected goals

1.15Hartlepool United
xG
1.43Middlesbrough U21
Over 2.5 goals48%
Both teams to score52%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Hartlepool United Middlesbrough U21

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Middlesbrough U21 win2.02Fair
Double chanceMiddlesbrough U21 or drawInfo

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Hartlepool United at 29%. The model puts the draw at 26%. The model puts Middlesbrough U21 at 45%. The model's most likely scoreline is 0-1.

The market leans toward Middlesbrough U21. Hartlepool United is priced at 3.2. The draw is priced at 3.42. Middlesbrough U21 is priced at 2.02.

The model gives 52% for both teams to score. The model gives 48% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Hartlepool United or Middlesbrough U21?

Our model rates Middlesbrough U21 as the most likely outcome at 45% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Hartlepool United vs Middlesbrough U21?

A scoreline around 0-1 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

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League table

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