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 | Lincoln City FC | 46 | 103 |
| 2 | Cardiff City FC | 46 | 91 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 46 | 77 |
| 4 | Bradford City AFC | 46 | 77 |
| 5 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 46 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage FC | 46 | 75 |
| 7 | Luton Town FC | 46 | 74 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 46 | 73 |
| 9 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 46 | 67 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town FC | 46 | 65 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 46 | 63 |
| 12 | Reading FC | 46 | 63 |
| 13 | Blackpool FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Barnsley FC | 46 | 59 |
| 16 | Wigan Athletic FC | 46 | 56 |
| 17 | Burton Albion FC | 46 | 54 |
| 18 | Peterborough United FC | 46 | 53 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Leyton Orient FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | Exeter City FC | 46 | 49 |
| 22 | Port Vale FC | 46 | 42 |
| 23 | Rotherham United FC | 46 | 41 |
| 24 | Northampton Town FC | 46 | 35 |
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' Goal! James Daly scores his 5 goal in 322 matches.
- 7' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 12' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 17' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
- 18' Josh Emmanuel was booked on 18.
- 23' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' Luke McCormick is having his name booked by the referee on 26.
- 31' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Richard Smallwood suffering a number of foals already.
- 41' 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.
- 46' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 51' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. George Honeyman made 363 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 59' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 59 minute. Josh Magennis leaves to be changed by Tom Eaves.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Keane Lewis-Potter. He replaces Hakeeb Adelakun on 60 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Keane Lewis-Potter scores on 63. Assisted by Josh Emmanuel
- 68' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Joshua Grant has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 72' The Bristol Rovers FC manager makes a substitution. Luke McCormick departs to be replaced by Erhun Oztumer.
- 76' What a strike from Keane Lewis-Potter! The score is 1-2.
- 81' 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.
- 82' It is a substitution in Bristol Rovers FC team. Josh Hare is replaced by Sam Nicholson on 82 minute.
- 87' Matt Ingram needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for George Honeyman.
- 89' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Erhun Oztumer.
- 90' Hull City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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.

