Coventry City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Coventry City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Coventry Building Society Arena.
- Coventry City FC 46 games · 95 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Sheffield United FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 08 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Preston North End FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Peterborough United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Barnsley FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Feb | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
55%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
27%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Coventry City FC vs Hull City AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 4' Goal! Richard Smallwood scores his 2 goal in 397 matches.
- 9' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 19' Netherlands international Ian Maatsen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Coventry City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' A goal from the England international Ryan Longman! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-2!
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Coventry City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Keane Lewis-Potter made 390 appearances and scored 35 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' Hull City AFC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 53' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 58' 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.
- 63' Simon Moore is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 68' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 70' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Matt Godden departs to be replaced by Fabio Tavares.
- 74' That is a Yellow card for Coventry City FC. Gustavo Hamer will be fuming at that decision.
- 74' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Regan Slater is replaced by Greg Docherty on 74 minute.
- 79' Gustavo Hamer makes way for Martyn Waghorn at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
- 84' George Honeyman needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 86' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Tom Eaves is replaced by Allahyar Sayyadmanesh.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hull City AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
-
8
Jamie Allen ↓ Jordan Shipley 70'
- 1
- 10
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Fabio Tavares 70'
- 15
- 14
- 3
-
38
Gustavo Hamer ↓ Martyn Waghorn 79'
- 23
- 18
Bench
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 79'
- 13
-
30
Fabio Tavares ↑ 70'
-
26
Jordan Shipley ↑ 70'
- 41
- 22
- 36
Coach
Mark Robins
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 21
- 9
- 6
-
27
Regan Slater ↓ Greg Docherty 74'
- 5
- 17
- 11
- 4
-
16
Ryan Longman ↓ Callum Elder 79'
Bench
- 23
- 44
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 74'
-
3
Callum Elder ↑ 79'
-
20
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh ↑ 86'
- 24
- 32
Coach
Shota Arveladze
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oscar Estupinan | 4 |
| Matt Godden | 4 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
| Aaron Connolly | 1 |
| Matt Grimes | 1 |
| Joel Latibeaudiere | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2022-03-16
Coventry City FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2022-03-12
Coventry City FC
4–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2022-03-08
Coventry City FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2022-03-05
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Coventry City FC
L
2022-02-26
Coventry City FC
1–1
Preston North End FC
D
2022-02-22
Bristol City FC
1–2
Coventry City FC
W
Hull City AFC Form
2022-03-16
Coventry City FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
W
2022-03-12
Birmingham City FC
0–0
Hull City AFC
D
2022-03-05
Hull City AFC
0–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2022-02-26
Peterborough United FC
0–3
Hull City AFC
W
2022-02-22
Hull City AFC
0–2
Barnsley FC
L
2022-02-19
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–1
Hull City AFC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Draw 69% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Hull City AFC
69%
Coventry City FC or Hull City AFC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
14%
0 – 1
12.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
3.8%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
3%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

