Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Hull City AFC vs Blackburn Rovers FC — Championship .
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Blackburn Rovers FC 46 games · 52 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Andrew Fox
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
- Referee Shaun Hudson
- Referee Andy Woolmer
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Swansea City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Blackburn Rovers FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #20 |
| 73 | Points | 52 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 13 / 13 / 20 |
| 70 | Scored | 42 |
| 66 | Conceded | 56 |
| +4 | GD | -14 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.13 |
| 46% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
20%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Blackburn Rovers FC are 20th (52 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Hull City AFC welcome Blackburn Rovers FC for this crunch clash at .
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Kevin Stewart has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Hull City AFC winning 100% of all matches.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Blackburn Rovers FC that had 382 games and scored 469 goals.
- 30' Blackburn Rovers FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. Tony Mowbray might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' That is a Yellow card for Hull City AFC. Kevin Stewart will be fuming at that decision.
- 43' Reece Burke has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 380 appearances.
- 48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 53' The referee calls foul for Tom Eaves. He receives a Yellow card.
- 58' With 0 assists to his name this season, Stewart Downing is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Blackburn Rovers FC.
- 61' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Stephen Kingsley gets a Yellow card.
- 62' What a strike from Derrick Williams! The score is 0-1.
- 64' Blackburn Rovers FC make a change. Sam Gallagher trudges off to be replaced by Danny Graham on 64 minutes.
- 67' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Josh Magennis is hanging Tom Eaves on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Blackburn Rovers FC's shape.
- 73' It is a substitution in Blackburn Rovers FC team. Bradley Dack is replaced by Joe Rothwell on 73 minute.
- 78' Hull City AFC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker scoring 0 goals.
- 80' Josh Bowler was booked on 80.
- 81' That is a Yellow card for Blackburn Rovers FC. Darragh Lenihan will be fuming at that decision.
- 86' Darragh Lenihan is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Blackburn Rovers FC so far.
- 90' Blackburn Rovers FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. John Buckley is hanging Adam Armstrong on the field on 90 minute.
- Hull City AFC will have plenty to reflect on. Blackburn Rovers FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 20
-
8
Daniel Batty ↓ Josh Bowler 67'
- 6
- 23
- 16
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Josh Magennis 67'
Bench
- 13
- 10
- 21
-
27
Josh Magennis ↑ 67'
-
37
Leonardo Lopes ↑ 73'
- 3
-
19
Josh Bowler ↑ 67'
Coach
Grant McCann
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Gallagher ↓ Danny Graham 64'
- 4
- 5
- 19
- 3
- 27
- 26
- 31
-
23
Bradley Dack ↓ Joe Rothwell 73'
-
7
Adam Armstrong ↓ John Buckley 90'
- 1
Bench
- 13
- 2
- 17
- 29
-
10
Danny Graham ↑ 64'
-
8
Joe Rothwell ↑ 73'
-
39
John Buckley ↑ 90'
Coach
Tony Mowbray
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aaron Connolly | 3 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Adam Armstrong | 2 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
| Dominic Samuel | 1 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
| Daniel Ayala | 1 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2019-08-20
Hull City AFC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2019-08-17
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-08-10
Fulham FC
2–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2019-08-03
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-05-05
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–2
Swansea City AFC
D
2019-04-27
Norwich City FC
2–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackburn Rovers FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Blackburn Rovers FC
65%
Hull City AFC or Blackburn Rovers FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
7.4%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Blackburn Rovers FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.