Hull City AFC vs Blackpool FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Blackpool FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 13 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Martin Coy
- Referee Christopher Ward
- Referee
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 2.2/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jan | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Dec | Portsmouth FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Blackpool FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Jan | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Jan | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Dec | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 15 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
15%
Clean Sheets
Blackpool FC this season
Blackpool FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackpool FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
4/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
4/1
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackpool FC
| Jerry Yates | 3 G | |
| Josh Bowler | 2 G | 1 A |
| Tom Bloxham | 2 G | 1 A |
| Finley Munroe | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Kingston Communications Stadium as Hull City AFC face off against Blackpool FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Luke Garbutt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' Ken Dougall was booked on 27.
- 32' Blackpool FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 37' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 42' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 47' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 51' GOAL! Mallik Wilks fires home to make it 1-0!
- 56' Hull City AFC have won 441 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Blackpool FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Matthew Virtue-Thick is hanging Sullay Kaikai on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Beryly Lubala is replaced by Ben Woodburn.
- 66' A meaty challenge results in booking for Reece Burke on 66.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 73' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Josh Magennis is replaced by Keane Lewis-Potter.
- 77' Reece Burke was booked on 77.
- 79' Alfie Jones gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Gavin Whyte and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jerry Yates makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 82' Blackpool FC ring the changes. Oliver Turton has done his job and it is now time for Jordan Gabriel to step up.
- 83' Another substitution for Blackpool FC to replace James Husband by Luke Garbutt on 83 minute.
- 88' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' A moment of madness from Gary Madine on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Blackpool FC will be frustrated.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 5
- 1
- 27
- 7
- 6
-
23
Gavin Whyte ↓ Alfie Jones 79'
- 12
- 33
- 3
- 24
Bench
- 13
- 2
- 18
-
15
Alfie Jones ↑ 79'
-
19
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 73'
- 31
- 40
Coach
Grant McCann
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 10
-
12
Ken Dougall ↓ Ethan Robson 82'
- 14
- 18
-
30
Beryly Lubala ↓ Ben Woodburn 63'
- 1
-
20
Oliver Turton ↓ Jordan Gabriel 82'
-
3
James Husband ↓ Luke Garbutt 82'
- 9
- 26
Bench
-
6
Ethan Robson ↑ 82'
-
31
Ben Woodburn ↑ 63'
- 13
-
29
Luke Garbutt ↑ 82'
-
17
Matthew Virtue-Thick ↑ 58'
-
2
Jordan Gabriel ↑ 82'
- 25
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Ryan Longman | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Sonny Carey | 1 |
| Keshi Anderson | 1 |
| CJ Hamilton | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
Hull City AFC Form
Blackpool FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Blackpool FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
67%
Draw or Blackpool FC
62%
Hull City AFC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.