Blackburn Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Norwich City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Mar | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Apr | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Apr | Sunderland AFC | A | 4–4 | D |
| 01 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Mar | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Burnley FC | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #3 |
| 1 | Points | 73 |
| 1 | Played | 46 |
| 0 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 15 |
| 2 | Scored | 70 |
| 2 | Conceded | 66 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 0% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Blackburn Rovers FC is hosting Hull City AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Dominic Hyam needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 15' Malcolm Ebiowei has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Liam Rosenior might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Blackburn Rovers FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 35' Harry Pickering is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackburn Rovers FC tonight.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Greg Docherty is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Hayden Carter.
- 59' Tyrhys Dolan, a England , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 64' Over 64 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 68' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dimitris Pelkas is hanging Allahyar Sayyadmanesh on the field on 68 minute.
- 71' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Tyrhys Dolan has done his job and it is now time for Sorba Thomas to step up.
- 72' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Ben Brereton trudges off to be replaced by Ryan Hedges on 72 minutes.
- 74' The crowd applauds Ozan Tufan as he leaves the pitch. Greg Docherty steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lewie Coyle made 289 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 84' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Sam Gallagher trudges off to be replaced by Harry Leonard on 84 minutes.
- 85' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Jean Michael Seri is replaced by Xavier Simons on 85 minute.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Dimitris Pelkas. He receives a Yellow card.
- 88' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Callum Brittain is hanging Joe Rankin-Costello on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Karl Darlow on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hull City AFC will be frustrated.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Harry Leonard 84'
-
27
Lewis Travis ↓ Scott Wharton 84'
- 11
-
22
Ben Brereton ↓ Ryan Hedges 72'
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 17
-
10
Tyrhys Dolan ↓ Sorba Thomas 71'
- 6
Bench
-
2
Callum Brittain ↑ 85'
-
14
Sorba Thomas ↑ 71'
-
19
Ryan Hedges ↑ 72'
-
16
Scott Wharton ↑ 84'
- 1
- 36
-
38
Harry Leonard ↑ 84'
Coach
Jon Dahl Tomasson
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Greg Docherty 74'
- 12
- 24
- 2
- 27
- 18
- 17
- 3
- 9
- 4
-
14
Harry Vaughan ↓ Malcolm Ebiowei 85'
Bench
- 15
- 1
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 74'
-
20
Dimitris Pelkas ↑ 68'
-
10
Malcolm Ebiowei ↑ 85'
-
35
Xavier Simons ↑ 85'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Connolly | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
| Dominic Samuel | 1 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
| Daniel Ayala | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2023-04-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2023-04-10
Huddersfield Town AFC
2–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
D
2023-04-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–2
Norwich City FC
L
2023-04-01
Birmingham City FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-03-19
Sheffield United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2023-03-15
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Reading FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.85
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Hull City AFC 75% + Both teams to score 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Hull City AFC
56%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Hull City AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.2%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
5.4%
1 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5.1%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 13% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 19% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 16% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 10% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
17%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

