Hull City AFC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 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 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Dec | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | 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' Welcome to The MKM Stadium that hosts another battle between Hull City AFC and Blackpool FC.
- 5' Sonny Carey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Poor challenge from Luke Garbutt. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 26' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 28' GOAL! Sonny Carey fires home to make it 0-1!
- 33' Blackpool FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 33.
- 38' Alfie Jones has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 43' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' Jordan Thorniley is replacing Luke Garbutt for the Blackpool FC side.
- 47' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jean Michael Seri.
- 52' Blackpool 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.
- 53' Poor challenge from Jordan Thorniley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 56' Fresh legs for Blackpool FC! Dominic Thompson comes on to replace Ian Carlo Poveda.
- 60' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Ryan Woods is replaced by Allahyar Sayyadmanesh.
- 61' The whistle greets Cyrus Christie as he departs to be replaced by Lewie Coyle.
- 66' Over 66 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Blackpool FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 74' Hull City AFC make a change. Alfie Jones trudges off to be replaced by Tyler Smith on 74 minutes.
- 77' Oscar Estupinan is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 82' The travelling Blackpool FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 83' A tactical swap from Blackpool FC — Shayne Lavery on, Jake Beesley off on 83 minutes.
- 86' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacob Greaves on 86.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Daniel Grimshaw will be fuming at that decision.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 15
-
33
Cyrus Christie ↓ Lewie Coyle 61'
- 24
- 1
- 27
- 19
-
5
Alfie Jones ↓ Tyler Smith 74'
- 17
- 4
-
16
Ryan Longman ↓ Dogukan Sinik 60'
Bench
-
22
Tyler Smith ↑ 74'
-
11
Dogukan Sinik ↑ 60'
- 6
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 61'
- 8
-
9
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh ↑ 60'
- 32
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 14
- 3
- 2
-
29
Luke Garbutt ↓ Jordan Thorniley 46'
- 9
- 32
- 26
-
18
Jake Beesley ↓ Shayne Lavery 83'
- 16
- 28
Bench
- 13
- 12
-
34
Jordan Thorniley ↑ 46'
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 83'
-
23
Dominic Thompson ↑ 56'
- 15
- 24
Coach
Michael Appleton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ryan Longman | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Jerry Yates | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
| Gary Madine | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.25
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.34
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Blackpool FC
58%
Hull City AFC or Blackpool FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Blackpool FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.9%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.5%
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% | 21% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

