Coventry City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2023-24 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)
Match Details
- Referee Leigh Doughty
- Assistant 1 Nigel Lugg
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Hull City AFC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Apr | Manchester United FC | H | 5–7 | L |
| 13 Apr | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Apr | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
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' KICK OFF: Coventry City FC gets underway.
- 5' Liam Kelly is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Coventry City FC so far.
- 10' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Coventry City FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' Coventry City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Coventry City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Coventry City FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' GOAL! Jaden Philogene-Bidace scores on 31. Assisted by Fabio Carvalho
- 36' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Kasey Palmer makes it 1-1.
- 41' Fabio Carvalho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 42' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Tyler Morton on 42 minutes.
- 45' That looks like a foul for a card for Fabio Carvalho.
- 46' Hull City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Fabio Carvalho on 45.
- 46' The Coventry City FC manager makes a substitution. Jake Bidwell departs to be replaced by Ellis Simms.
- 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan John Giles made 347 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 56' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Ozan Tufan has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' The deadlock is broken! Bobby Thomas gets on the scoresheet on 58 minutes.
- 59' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Tyler Morton departs to be replaced by Lewie Coyle.
- 60' Coventry City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Milan van Ewijk is hanging Joel Latibeaudiere on the field on 60 minute.
- 65' Time for substitution for Coventry City FC. Luis Binks is replaced by Liam Kitching.
- 69' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a card on 69.
- 69' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Matty Jacob by Ryan John Giles on 69 minute.
- 74' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 76' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 76 minute. Abdulkadir Omur leaves to be changed by Noah Ohio.
- 77' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Liam Delap exits the field as Ozan Tufan enters on 77.
- 78' Sensational shot from Noah Ohio. Hull City AFC is back in the lead.
- 83' 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.
- 88' It’s high time Mark Robins made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-3.
Lineups
Coventry City FC Lineups
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 3
- 40
-
21
Jake Bidwell ↓ Ellis Simms 46'
- 45
-
24
Matt Godden ↓ Haji Wright 46'
- 6
- 28
-
14
Ben Sheaf ↓ Jamie Allen 77'
- 22
-
2
Luis Binks ↓ Liam Kitching 65'
- 4
Bench
-
8
Jamie Allen ↑ 77'
- 13
-
11
Haji Wright ↑ 46'
-
15
Liam Kitching ↑ 65'
-
27
Milan van Ewijk ↑ 60'
-
9
Ellis Simms ↑ 46'
- 54
- 41
Coach
Mark Robins
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
- 17
- 27
-
50
Abdulkadir Omur ↓ Noah Ohio 76'
- 5
- 4
-
29
Matty Jacob ↓ Ryan John Giles 69'
-
20
Liam Delap ↓ Ozan Tufan 77'
- 45
- 23
-
15
Tyler Morton ↓ Lewie Coyle 59'
Bench
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↑ 77'
- 33
- 1
- 12
-
3
Ryan John Giles ↑ 69'
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 59'
- 10
- 6
-
9
Noah Ohio ↑ 76'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Oscar Estupinan | 4 |
| Matt Godden | 4 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 1 |
| Richard Smallwood | 1 |
| Ephron Mason-Clark | 1 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
| Jack Rudoni | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
Head to Head
Coventry City FC Form
2024-04-24
Coventry City FC
2–3
Hull City AFC
L
2024-04-21
Coventry City FC
5–7
Manchester United FC
L
2024-04-13
Birmingham City FC
3–0
Coventry City FC
L
2024-04-09
Southampton FC
2–1
Coventry City FC
L
2024-04-06
Coventry City FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
W
2024-04-01
Coventry City FC
1–2
Cardiff City FC
L
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Coventry City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Coventry City FC or Hull City AFC 75% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.35
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
Coventry City FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Hull City AFC
69%
Coventry City FC or Hull City AFC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
1 – 2
8.5%
2 – 1
7.3%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.7%
1 – 3
5.1%
0 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.8%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC
| Handicap | Coventry City FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

