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 8 games · 7 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
4 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 8.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
0%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
2/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/2
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 3 G | 1 A |
| Yousef Salech | 2 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 1 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Cardiff City Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 10' Cardiff City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Cardiff City FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Jamilu Collins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 318 appearances.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Cardiff City FC in their 4-4-2 trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact 4-4-2.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 32' Fabio Carvalho is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 37' The 28-year-old Karlan Grant has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 42' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 42 minutes.
- 44' The deadlock is broken! Fabio Carvalho gets on the scoresheet on 44 minutes.
- 49' Cardiff City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 54' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 57' A goal from the England international Karlan Grant! He fires home on 57 to make it 1-2!
- 58' Aaron Ramsey gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces David Turnbull and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' GOAL! Jaden Philogene-Bidace scores on 60.
- 62' It’s gonna be a card for Jacob Greaves.
- 63' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Tyler Morton is replaced by Cyrus Christie on 63 minute.
- 68' Joe Ralls has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 70' Alfie Jones was booked on 70.
- 72' Cardiff City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 72.
- 72' Famara Diedhiou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yakou Meite at the 72 minute mark.
- 76' Sean McLoughlin gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Abdulkadir Omur and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Cardiff City FC make a change. Josh Wilson-Esbrand trudges off to be replaced by Ollie Tanner on 77 minutes.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Cardiff City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 86' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Fabio Carvalho is replaced by Billy Sharp on 86 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Cyrus Christie gets a card.
- 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 |
| Dimitris Pelkas | 2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Jordy de Wijs | 1 |
| Oscar Zambrano | 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.

