Bristol City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 James Wilson
- Assistant 2 Carl Fitch-Jackson
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Feb | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Feb | Burnley FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Bristol City FC and Hull City AFC get this one started.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Bristol City FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 13' A goal from the Brazil international Joao Pedro Galvao! He fires home on 13 to make it 0-1!
- 14' Joao Pedro Galvao catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 14.
- 19' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 24' Bristol City FC currently sit 7 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 29' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 34' 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.
- 39' Mark Sykes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 44' named a 3-4-3 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 49' The 26-year-old George Tanner has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 53' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
- 54' GOAL! Anis Mehmeti fires home to make it 1-1!
- 58' Cameron Pring catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 58.
- 59' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Abu Kamara has done his job and it is now time for John Egan to step up.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Regan Slater. He replaces Joe Gelhardt on 60 minute.
- 61' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — George Tanner exits the field as Sam Bell enters on 61.
- 66' A quiet spell here at Ashton Gate. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 70' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Anis Mehmeti is replaced by George Earthy.
- 74' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 74 minute. Lewie Coyle leaves to be changed by Cody Drameh.
- 79' Hull City AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- 80' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harry Cornick is hanging Sinclair Armstrong on the field on 80 minute.
- 83' Lincoln is ready to make an impact after coming on for Gustavo Puerta at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' Kyle Joseph has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
3
Cameron Pring ↓ Haydon Roberts 60'
- 6
- 14
- 16
- 10
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Yu Hirakawa 70'
- 12
-
19
George Tanner ↓ Sam Bell 61'
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ George Earthy 70'
- 1
- 30
Bench
- 8
-
27
Harry Cornick ↑ 80'
- 29
-
24
Haydon Roberts ↑ 60'
- 23
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 61'
- 31
-
40
George Earthy ↑ 70'
-
7
Yu Hirakawa ↑ 70'
Coach
Liam Manning
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↓ Cody Drameh 74'
-
30
Joe Gelhardt ↓ Regan Slater 60'
- 19
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 1
-
28
Kyle Joseph ↓ Matt Crooks 60'
- 4
-
20
Gustavo Puerta ↓ Lincoln 83'
-
44
Abu Kamara ↓ John Egan 59'
Bench
-
16
Lincoln ↑ 83'
-
15
John Egan ↑ 59'
- 45
-
27
Regan Slater ↑ 60'
-
23
Cody Drameh ↑ 74'
- 48
- 17
- 32
-
24
Matt Crooks ↑ 60'
Coach
Ruben Selles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 2 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hull City AFC
55%
Bristol City FC or Hull City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
12.6%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

