Cardiff City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Assistant 1 Richard Wild
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
6 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 10.8 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 01 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Mar | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Cardiff City FC and Hull City AFC is underway.
- 5' Cardiff City FC 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.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' The 24-year-old Tyler Morton has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It looks surprising Cardiff City FC does not make any changes. Karlan Grant has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 32' Against the run of play, Fabio Carvalho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Alfie Jones, as he is very good at scoring at Cardiff City Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' A quiet spell here at Cardiff City Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 44' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Fabio Carvalho makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 49' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 54' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 54 minutes.
- 57' Karlan Grant has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 57 minutes.
- 58' Fresh legs for Cardiff City FC! Aaron Ramsey comes on to replace David Turnbull.
- 60' Jaden Philogene-Bidace has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 60 minutes.
- 62' Jacob Greaves has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 62.
- 63' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Tyler Morton is replaced by Cyrus Christie on 63 minute.
- 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 70' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Alfie Jones gets a card.
- 72' A meaty challenge results in booking for Manolis Siopis on 72.
- 72' Famara Diedhiou gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Yakou Meite and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The crowd applauds Abdulkadir Omur as he leaves the pitch. Sean McLoughlin steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 77' It is a substitution in Cardiff City FC team. Josh Wilson-Esbrand is replaced by Ollie Tanner on 77 minute.
- 82' Sean McLoughlin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 86' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Fabio Carvalho is replaced by Billy Sharp on 86 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a card for Cyrus Christie.
- It finishes all square. Cardiff City FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
22
Yakou Meite ↓ Famara Diedhiou 72'
- 1
- 8
- 38
- 17
-
15
David Turnbull ↓ Aaron Ramsey 58'
- 4
- 14
- 12
- 23
- 16
Bench
-
20
Famara Diedhiou ↑ 72'
-
10
Aaron Ramsey ↑ 58'
- 2
- 47
-
30
Josh Wilson-Esbrand ↑ 58'
- 34
- 32
- 45
- 41
Coach
Erol Bulut
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Anass Zaroury 76'
- 24
- 17
- 27
- 50
- 5
- 4
- 29
-
45
Fabio Carvalho ↓ Billy Sharp 86'
- 23
-
15
Tyler Morton ↓ Cyrus Christie 63'
Bench
- 44
-
33
Cyrus Christie ↑ 63'
-
12
Billy Sharp ↑ 86'
- 8
- 10
-
6
Sean McLoughlin ↑ 76'
- 30
- 9
-
47
Anass Zaroury ↑ 76'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Dimitris Pelkas | 2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Lewie Coyle | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.2
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.56
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Hull City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
57%
Draw or Hull City AFC
71%
Cardiff City FC or Hull City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.5%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -0.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 21% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

