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 8 games · 13 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 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Bristol City FC vs Hull City AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 13' Magnificent from Joao Pedro Galvao! That is 68 goals in 420 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 14' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a card on 14.
- 19' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Bristol City FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 24' It’s high time Liam Manning made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 29' Lincoln is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 34' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 39' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 382 games and scored 433 goals.
- 44' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 49' Rob Dickie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 62 cards already picked up this season.
- 53' Alfie Jones was booked on 53.
- 54' Anis Mehmeti makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Bristol City FC are in front.
- 58' Bristol City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 59' Hull City AFC make a change. Abu Kamara trudges off to be replaced by John Egan on 59 minutes.
- 60' Regan Slater gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Joe Gelhardt and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' George Tanner makes way for Sam Bell at the 61 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 66' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 70' Bristol City FC make a change. Anis Mehmeti trudges off to be replaced by George Earthy on 70 minutes.
- 74' Lewie Coyle makes way for Cody Drameh at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 79' It’s gonna be a card for Steven Alzate.
- 80' Bristol City FC ring the changes. Sinclair Armstrong has done his job and it is now time for Harry Cornick to step up.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Lincoln. He replaces Gustavo Puerta on 83 minute.
- 88' Hull City AFC 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.
- 90' Hull City AFC player sees a card in front of him.
- The points are shared — Bristol City FC 1-1 Hull City AFC. Honours even.
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 |
|---|---|
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 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.