Blackburn Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Blackburn Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Ewood Park.
- Blackburn Rovers FC 15 games · 21 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
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 |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 10 G | 1 A |
| Oladapo Afolayan | 5 G | 2 A |
| Todd Cantwell | 2 G | |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Hull City AFC get us underway at Ewood Park.
- 5' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Blackburn Rovers FC have won 491 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 20' It looks surprising Blackburn Rovers FC does not make any changes. Sean McLoughlin has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' Hull City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 40' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Rosenior will be considering his options from the bench.
- 45' A quiet spell here at Ewood Park. Blackburn Rovers FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 50' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 54' The referee shows Blackburn Rovers FC player a Yellow card on 54.
- 59' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' Blackburn Rovers FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' Hull City AFC make a change. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh trudges off to be replaced by Dimitris Pelkas on 68 minutes.
- 71' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Sorba Thomas on, Tyrhys Dolan off on 71 minutes.
- 72' A tactical swap from Blackburn Rovers FC — Ryan Hedges on, Ben Brereton off on 72 minutes.
- 74' Ozan Tufan makes way for Greg Docherty at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 79' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 84' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Sam Gallagher has done his job and it is now time for Harry Leonard to step up.
- 85' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Xavier Simons comes on to replace Jean Michael Seri.
- 88' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dimitris Pelkas on 88.
- 88' Callum Brittain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joe Rankin-Costello on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
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 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| George Honeyman | 1 |
| Bradley Dack | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Bradley Dack | 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
3 / 4
1.2
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Hull City AFC
59%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Hull City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 22% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 18% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.