Cardiff City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Cardiff City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Cardiff City Stadium.
- Cardiff City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 Nigel Lugg
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Feb | Portsmouth FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | Stoke City FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Feb | Leeds United FC | A | 0–7 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 01 Feb | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Cardiff City FC is hosting Hull City AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Matt Crooks has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 15' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Eliot Matazo departs to be replaced by Gustavo Puerta.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' 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.
- 35' 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.
- 40' 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.
- 45' Cardiff City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
- 50' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a card on 50.
- 52' What a strike from Callum Robinson! The score is 1-0.
- 57' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Abu Kamara. He replaces Lincoln on 61 minute.
- 63' Isaak Davies is replacing Chris Willock for the Cardiff City FC side.
- 68' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 73' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Sean McLoughlin is replaced by Nordin Amrabat on 73 minute.
- 78' Joel Bagan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Calum Chambers on 78 minute.
- 81' Cardiff City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 85' The whistle greets Cian Ashford as he departs to be replaced by Rubin Colwill.
- 90' The referee shows Cardiff City FC player a card on 90.
- Another three points for Cardiff City FC.
Lineups
Cardiff City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 11
- 35
- 1
-
12
Calum Chambers ↓ Joel Bagan 78'
- 47
- 38
-
16
Chris Willock ↓ Isaak Davies 63'
-
22
Yousef Salech ↓ Anwar El Ghazi 78'
- 15
- 2
-
45
Cian Ashford ↓ Rubin Colwill 85'
Bench
- 19
-
20
Anwar El Ghazi ↑ 78'
-
23
Joel Bagan ↑ 78'
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 85'
-
39
Isaak Davies ↑ 63'
-
18
Alex Robertson ↑ 63'
- 41
- 49
- 48
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 16
- 2
- 30
-
27
Regan Slater ↓ Steven Alzate 61'
- 5
- 6
- 1
-
36
Eliot Matazo ↓ Gustavo Puerta 20'
-
28
Kyle Joseph ↓ Joao Pedro Galvao 61'
- 4
- 24
Bench
- 15
-
19
Steven Alzate ↑ 61'
-
12
Joao Pedro Galvao ↑ 61'
- 23
- 48
- 17
- 32
-
20
Gustavo Puerta ↑ 20'
-
37
Nordin Amrabat ↑ 73'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Dimitris Pelkas | 2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Aden Flint | 1 |
| Karlan Grant | 1 |
Head to Head
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.05
Cardiff City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Cardiff City FC or Hull City AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Cardiff City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Cardiff City FC or Draw
66%
Draw or Hull City AFC
64%
Cardiff City FC or Hull City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Cardiff City FC
| Handicap | Cardiff City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

