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Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Hull City AFC
0 – 1
Full Time
Blackburn Rovers FC
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 47' Corry Evans
Y 52' Darragh Lenihan
Y 60' Ryan Nyambe
Evandro 68' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Duncan
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Peter Kirkup
  • Referee Marc Perry

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

6
1
8
Hull City AFC 15 games · Avg 2.3 goals Blackburn Rovers FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 Hull City AFC 0–1 Blackburn Rovers FC

Recent Form

Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–1 L
11 Aug Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
06 Aug Aston Villa FC H 1–3 L
Blackburn Rovers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug Hull City AFC A 1–0 W
11 Aug Millwall FC H 0–0 D
04 Aug Ipswich Town FC A 2–2 D

Key Stats

20% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
20% Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
3/4
16-30
3/3
31-45
4/5
46-60
7/4
61-75
1/3
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Blackburn Rovers FC
Andri Gudjohnsen 10 G 1 A
Oladapo Afolayan 5 G 2 A
Todd Cantwell 2 G
Sean McLoughlin 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Hull City AFC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their trying to find a way past Blackburn Rovers FC's compact .
  • 10' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Eric Lichaj has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 29' The whistle greets Stephen Kingsley as he departs to be replaced by Jon Toral.
  • 34' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 39' The 28-year-old Ryan Nyambe has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 43' Bradley Dack does the damage! The net is bulging and Blackburn Rovers FC surge ahead!
  • 47' That is a Yellow card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Corry Evans will be fuming at that decision.
  • 52' The referee calls foul for Darragh Lenihan. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 57' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 59' Another substitution for Blackburn Rovers FC to replace Bradley Dack by Danny Graham on 59 minute.
  • 60' Ryan Nyambe has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
  • 65' Adam Armstrong has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 67' Blackburn Rovers FC ring the changes. Kasey Palmer has done his job and it is now time for Lewis Travis to step up.
  • 68' Evandro is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
  • 72' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Fraizer Campbell is replaced by Nouha Dicko.
  • 77' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 78' Joe Rothwell gets the nod from Blackburn Rovers FC. He replaces Adam Armstrong and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 83' With 0 assists to his name this season, Amari'i Bell is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
  • 88' 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.
  • Another three points for Blackburn Rovers FC.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nigel Adkins

Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Mowbray

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.85 Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25 Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for: Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hull City AFC26% Draw31% Blackburn Rovers FC43%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw
58%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
74%
Hull City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC17% Draw53% Blackburn Rovers FC30%
Actual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
14.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 0
9.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
5.3%
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.8%
2 – 2
3.5%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap Hull City AFC covers Push Blackburn Rovers FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 56% — 44%
+1 56% 24% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 13% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
43% ✗

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