Coventry City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2024-25

Coventry City FC

2 – 1

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Hull City AFC

Sat 14 Dec 2024 · 12:30 UTC Coventry Building Society Arena 25,528 HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 43' Joao Pedro Galvao

Ephron Mason-Clark 52' 1–1

Jack Rudoni 72' 2–1

Y 32' Ivor Pandur

Ephron Mason-Clark 43' Y

Y 45' Joao Pedro Galvao

Luis Binks 54' Y

Y 64' Charlie Hughes

Norman Bassette 69' Y

Overview

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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 Bobby Madley (England)
Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
Assistant 2 Johnathon Bickerdike (England)

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

Coventry City FC 10 games · Avg 2.2 goals Hull City AFC

Last 5 meetings

2024-12-14 Coventry City FC 2–1 Hull City AFC 2024-04-24 Coventry City FC 2–3 Hull City AFC 2023-09-15 Hull City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC 2023-03-11 Coventry City FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2022-08-27 Hull City AFC 3–2 Coventry City FC

Recent Form

Coventry City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Hull City AFC	H	2–1	W
11 Dec	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	0–2	L
07 Dec	Millwall FC	A	1–0	W
30 Nov	Cardiff City FC	H	2–2	D
26 Nov	Burnley FC	A	0–2	L
23 Nov	Sheffield United FC	H	2–2	D

Hull City AFC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
14 Dec	Coventry City FC	A	1–2	L
11 Dec	Watford FC	H	1–1	D
07 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–1	L
30 Nov	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–3	L
26 Nov	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–2	L
23 Nov	Luton Town FC	A	0–1	L

Season Stats

Coventry City FC		Hull City AFC
#1	Position	#6
95	Points	73
46	Played	46
28 / 11 / 7	W / D / L	21 / 10 / 15
97	Scored	70
45	Conceded	66
+52	GD	+4
2.07	PPG	1.59
61%	Win %	46%

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Coventry City FC are 1st (95 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Coventry Building Society Arena that hosts another battle between Coventry City FC and Hull City AFC.
5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jack Rudoni made 236 appearances and scored 33 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
10' Coventry City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' Coventry City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
25' It is a cagey affair so far. Coventry City FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact 4-2-3-1.
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.
32' Ivor Pandur picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
37' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Frank Lampard will be considering his options from the bench.
42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Coventry City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
43' Goal! Joao Pedro Galvao scores his 68 goal in 418 matches.
43' Ephron Mason-Clark has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 43.
45' Poor challenge from Joao Pedro Galvao. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
46' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Abu Kamara is replaced by Mason Burstow.
51' Coventry City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
52' Ephron Mason-Clark is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
54' Poor challenge from Luis Binks. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
59' Marvin Mehlem has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kasey Palmer on 59 minute.
64' A moment of madness from Charlie Hughes on 64 minutes earns him a card. Hull City AFC will be frustrated.
69' Norman Bassette was booked on 69.
69' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 69 minute. Steven Alzate leaves to be changed by Gustavo Puerta.
72' Coventry City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jack Rudoni on 72.
73' Ellis Simms is ready to make an impact after coming on for Norman Bassette at the 73 minute mark.
77' Chris Bedia gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Ryan Longman and will look to change the dynamic.
80' A change in the Coventry City FC ranks — Jay Dasilva exits the field as Jake Bidwell enters on 80.
85' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
87' Ephron Mason-Clark makes way for Brandon Thomas-Asante at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from Coventry City FC.
It finishes all square. Coventry City FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

Coventry City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Jay Dasilva ↓ Jake Bidwell 80'
40
Bradley Collins
10
Ephron Mason-Clark ↓ Brandon Thomas-Asante 87'
14
Ben Sheaf
5
Jack Rudoni
27
Milan van Ewijk
7
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto
2
Luis Binks
4
Bobby Thomas
29
Victor Torp ↓ Josh Eccles 87'
37
Norman Bassette ↓ Ellis Simms 73'

Bench

Coach Frank Lampard

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

31
Anthony Racioppi
8
Marvin Mehlem ↑ 59'
10
Abdulkadir Omur
5
Alfie Jones
9
Chris Bedia ↑ 77'
23
Cody Drameh
29
Matty Jacob ↑ 59'
48
Mason Burstow ↑ 46'
20
Gustavo Puerta ↑ 69'

Coach Ruben Selles

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matt Godden	4
Oscar Estupinan	4
Kasey Palmer	1
Bobby Thomas	1
Joao Pedro Galvao	1
Richard Smallwood	1
Ephron Mason-Clark	1
Ryan Longman	1

Head to Head

Coventry City FC Form

2024-12-14 Coventry City FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2024-12-11 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-12-07 Millwall FC 0–1 Coventry City FC W 2024-11-30 Coventry City FC 2–2 Cardiff City FC D 2024-11-26 Burnley FC 2–0 Coventry City FC L 2024-11-23 Coventry City FC 2–2 Sheffield United FC D

Hull City AFC Form

2024-12-14 Coventry City FC 2–1 Hull City AFC L 2024-12-11 Hull City AFC 1–1 Watford FC D 2024-12-07 Hull City AFC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC L 2024-11-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Hull City AFC L 2024-11-26 Hull City AFC 0–2 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2024-11-23 Luton Town FC 1–0 Hull City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.31 Coventry City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 Hull City AFC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 68% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Coventry City FC58% Draw22% Hull City AFC20%

Actual: Coventry City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes65% 0% No35%

Avg goals/match: 3.59

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	87%	13%
± 2.5	68%	32%
± 3.5	47%	53%
± 4.5	29%	71%

Double Chance

Coventry City FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Hull City AFC

42%

Coventry City FC or Hull City AFC

78%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Coventry City FC44% Draw38% Hull City AFC18%

Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

Actual

1 – 1

2 – 0

7.4%

3 – 1

1 – 0

2 – 2

5.8%

3 – 0

5.6%

1 – 2

5.1%

3 – 2

4.5%

0 – 0

4.1%

4 – 1

4.1%

4 – 0

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Coventry City FC

Handicap	Coventry City FC covers	Push	Hull City AFC covers
-2.5	21%	—	79%
-2	21%	18%	62%
-1.5	38%	—	62%
-1	38%	21%	41%
-0.5	59%	—	41%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	11%	8%
+1.5	92%	—	8%
+2	92%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Coventry City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet

11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.