Hull City AFC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Hull City AFC get us underway at The MKM Stadium.
- 5' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Dujon Sterling, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' A quiet spell here at The MKM Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 35' Blackpool FC have won 487 goals from 397 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 38' Poor challenge from Mallik Wilks. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 42' Magnificent from Shayne Lavery! That is 29 goals in 19 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' Controversy at the stadium! Lewie Coyle argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 59' Tyler Smith is replacing Ryan Longman for the Hull City AFC side.
- 62' Time for substitution for Blackpool FC. Demetri Mitchell is replaced by Josh Bowler.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Luke Garbutt.
- 71' Jerry Yates gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Gary Madine and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The 29-year-old Ryan Wintle has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 77' Hull City AFC make a change. Andy Cannon trudges off to be replaced by Tom Eaves on 77 minutes.
- 80' Hull City AFC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 84' Goal! Tom Eaves scores his 53 goal in 183 matches.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Di'Shon Bernard. He replaces George Moncur on 85 minute.
- 90' George Moncur is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Blackpool FC tonight.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
18
George Moncur ↓ Di'Shon Bernard 85'
- 1
- 7
- 2
-
14
Andy Cannon ↓ Tom Eaves 77'
- 8
- 5
- 3
- 11
- 4
-
16
Ryan Longman ↓ Tyler Smith 59'
Bench
- 13
-
22
Tyler Smith ↑ 59'
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 77'
- 6
- 12
- 20
-
24
Di'Shon Bernard ↑ 85'
Coach
Grant McCann
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 26
- 12
-
14
Gary Madine ↓ Jerry Yates 71'
- 1
- 29
- 10
- 35
- 8
-
15
Demetri Mitchell ↓ Josh Bowler 62'
- 19
Bench
- 13
- 6
- 3
- 2
-
9
Jerry Yates ↑ 71'
-
28
Tyreece John-Jules ↑ 85'
-
11
Josh Bowler ↑ 62'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Longman | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Gary Madine | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| Reece Burke | 1 |
| Ken Dougall | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Blackpool FC 70%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
64%
Draw or Blackpool FC
65%
Hull City AFC or Blackpool FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.5%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.