The table shows the result, xPTS shows the quality of play. Below both clubs sit side by side on every metric: where the gap is real and where luck made it.
| Leeds United | Hull City | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | 7 | 8 |
| Points | 9 | 9 |
| xPTS | 7.9 | 6 |
| Δ points − xPTS | +1.1 | +3.0 |
| xG per match | 1.4 | 1.21 |
| xGA per match | 1.46 | 1.66 |
| Scored | 8 | 8 |
| Conceded | 5 | 6 |
By quality of play Leeds United is ahead: 7.9 xPTS against 6.0. In the table they are level. The gap between points and play — Leeds United: +1.1, Hull City: +3.0.
Expected points over the coming rounds: Leeds United — 6.5, Hull City — 5.1.