Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Tony Harrington
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 May | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #12 |
| 73 | Points | 62 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 17 / 11 / 18 |
| 70 | Scored | 59 |
| 66 | Conceded | 59 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.35 |
| 46% | Win % | 37% |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Bristol City FC are 12th (62 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Kingston Communications Stadium as Hull City AFC face off against Bristol City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Lloyd Kelly gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Adam Webster and will look to change the dynamic.
- 9' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 17' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Tomas Kalas.
- 22' Bristol City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Bristol City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 29' Poor challenge from Marlon Pack. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 49' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Bristol City FC's shape.
- 54' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Fraizer Campbell departs to be replaced by Nouha Dicko.
- 55' Hull City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jackson Irvine on 55.
- 58' Bristol City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niclas Eliasson is hanging Kasey Palmer on the field on 58 minute.
- 63' England international George Long has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 68' The energy levels are beginning to show. Lee Johnson might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 73' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 387 games and scored 433 goals.
- 77' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Max Sheaf on, Kamil Grosicki off on 77 minutes.
- 78' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Kevin Stewart gets a Yellow card.
- 83' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- 84' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Robbie McKenzie is withdrawn and Brandon Fleming gets his opportunity.
- 89' Josh Brownhill has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Markus Henriksen picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' GOAL! Markus Henriksen fires home to make it 2-0!
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
14
Kamil Grosicki ↓ Max Sheaf 77'
- 5
- 12
- 2
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Nouha Dicko 54'
- 22
- 20
- 18
- 6
- 27
Bench
- 29
-
9
Nouha Dicko ↑ 54'
- 1
- 7
-
21
Brandon Fleming ↑ 84'
-
28
Max Sheaf ↑ 77'
- 36
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 22
- 14
-
4
Adam Webster ↓ Lloyd Kelly 4'
- 21
- 8
- 20
-
9
Famara Diedhiou ↓ Matt Taylor 58'
- 3
- 24
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↓ Niclas Eliasson 58'
Bench
- 15
-
17
Lloyd Kelly ↑ 4'
- 2
-
19
Niclas Eliasson ↑ 58'
- 12
-
10
Matt Taylor ↑ 58'
- 34
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Bristol City FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Bristol City FC
62%
Hull City AFC or Bristol City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.1%
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 0
6.1%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

