Bristol Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Bristol Rovers FC vs Hull City AFC — League One at Memorial Stadium.
- Bristol Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Referee Robert Dabbs
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 20 Oct | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Burton Albion FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Oct | Lincoln City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | Northampton Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Doncaster Rovers FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Rochdale AFC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Oct | Fleetwood Town FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 03 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Bristol Rovers FC to score. At the same time, Hull City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 2' James Daly makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Bristol Rovers FC are in front.
- 7' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Bristol Rovers FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 12' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 389 games and scored 441 goals.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Emmanuel on 18.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 26' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke McCormick.
- 31' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 41' Keane Lewis-Potter is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
- 46' The home supporters are growing impatient. Bristol Rovers FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 51' Bristol Rovers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 56' 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.
- 59' Tom Eaves gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Josh Magennis and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' The crowd applauds Hakeeb Adelakun as he leaves the pitch. Keane Lewis-Potter steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 63' Brilliant from the ! Keane Lewis-Potter makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 63.
- 68' A quiet spell here at Memorial Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 72' Another change for Bristol Rovers FC made on 72 minute. Luke McCormick leaves to be changed by Erhun Oztumer.
- 76' Against the run of play, Keane Lewis-Potter has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 81' Hull City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 82' Sam Nicholson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Josh Hare at the 82 minute mark.
- 87' It looks surprising Bristol Rovers FC does not make any changes. Jordy de Wijs has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 88' Hull City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Erhun Oztumer.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Callum Elder.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Bristol Rovers FC.
Lineups
Bristol Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 32
-
22
Josh Hare ↓ Sam Nicholson 82'
- 25
- 26
- 5
- 9
- 24
- 4
-
14
Luke McCormick ↓ Erhun Oztumer 72'
- 17
Bench
-
41
Erhun Oztumer ↑ 72'
- 3
- 20
- 15
- 6
-
11
Sam Nicholson ↑ 82'
- 1
Coach
Ben Garner
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 4
-
27
Josh Magennis ↓ Tom Eaves 59'
- 7
- 6
- 12
-
33
Greg Docherty ↓ Regan Slater 59'
- 3
Bench
- 1
- 8
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 59'
-
18
Regan Slater ↑ 59'
- 15
-
19
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 60'
- 22
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Gavin Whyte | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| James Daly | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol Rovers FC Form
2020-10-27
Bristol Rovers FC
1–3
Hull City AFC
L
2020-10-20
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–1
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-10-17
Bristol Rovers FC
1–1
Burton Albion FC
D
2020-10-10
Lincoln City FC
1–2
Bristol Rovers FC
W
2020-10-03
Bristol Rovers FC
2–0
Northampton Town FC
W
2020-09-26
Doncaster Rovers FC
4–1
Bristol Rovers FC
L
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
Bristol Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.79
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol Rovers FC or Hull City AFC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.07
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Bristol Rovers FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Hull City AFC
71%
Bristol Rovers FC or Hull City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
Actual
1 – 0
5.1%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 0
3.8%
2 – 3
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Bristol Rovers FC
| Handicap | Bristol Rovers FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 21% | 27% |
| +1.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +2 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.