Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 1 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Scott Duncan
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Peter Kirkup
- Referee Marc Perry
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Blackburn Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 73 | Points | 1 |
| 46 | Played | 1 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 0 |
| 70 | Scored | 2 |
| 66 | Conceded | 2 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 46% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 6th (1 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Blackburn Rovers FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' Hull City AFC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' 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.
- 20' England international Jarrod Bowen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackburn Rovers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' Hull City AFC make a change. Stephen Kingsley trudges off to be replaced by Jon Toral on 29 minutes.
- 34' Blackburn Rovers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 39' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Tony Mowbray will be considering his options from the bench.
- 43' Bradley Dack has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 43 minutes.
- 47' Corry Evans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' Darragh Lenihan was booked on 52.
- 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 59' Fresh legs for Blackburn Rovers FC! Danny Graham comes on to replace Bradley Dack.
- 60' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan Nyambe is booked for Blackburn Rovers FC — Yellow card on 60.
- 65' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackburn Rovers FC backline.
- 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 was booked on 68.
- 72' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nouha Dicko is hanging Fraizer Campbell on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Joe Rothwell. He replaces Adam Armstrong on 78 minute.
- 83' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Nyambe, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 88' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Richard Smallwood suffering a number of foals already.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hull City AFC 0-1 Blackburn Rovers FC.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 17
- 4
- 2
- 15
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Nouha Dicko 72'
- 22
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ David Milinkovic 72'
-
23
Stephen Kingsley ↓ Jon Toral 29'
- 1
- 7
Bench
- 12
-
9
Nouha Dicko ↑ 72'
- 6
-
10
Jon Toral ↑ 29'
- 19
-
11
David Milinkovic ↑ 72'
- 26
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Lewis Travis 67'
- 1
- 2
- 14
- 17
- 29
- 26
- 31
- 6
-
23
Bradley Dack ↓ Danny Graham 59'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ Joe Rothwell 78'
Bench
- 13
-
27
Lewis Travis ↑ 67'
- 25
- 32
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 59'
- 9
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 78'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Connolly | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Bradley Dack | 1 |
| Jack Rodwell | 1 |
| Sam Gallagher | 1 |
| Harrison Reed | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.58
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.8
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC 74% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
59%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
67%
Hull City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
8.4%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 3
5%
0 – 0
4.9%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 0
4.3%
2 – 3
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 17% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 19% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.