Middlesbrough vs Hull City — Pass Map

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Middlesbrough 0 – 1 Hull City

Championship · 29 Dec 2025

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Node size = touches

Edge thickness = est. passes

High xG assisted

Tactical Themes

Fullback controls possession battle

L. Ayling dominated the left flank with 65 accurate passes at 89% accuracy across 87 touches. His overwhelming involvement set the tempo for Middlesbrough's build-up play and restricted Hull City's attacking width.

Midfielder unlocks defensive lines

H. Hackney created consistent attacking threats with 3 key passes and 0.388 expected assists from midfield. His incisive passing provided Middlesbrough's primary creative outlet in the final third.

Defender wins crucial turnovers

J. Egan made 17 combined tackles, interceptions, recoveries and clearances to anchor Hull City's defence. His relentless work rate disrupted Middlesbrough's rhythm and protected his backline under sustained pressure.

Substitute energizes attacking play

A. Morris delivered immediate impact off the bench with 2 key passes and 0.112 expected assists in just 31 minutes. His pace and creativity provided Middlesbrough fresh momentum when the match needed acceleration.