Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 46 games · 62 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee James Linington
- Assistant 1 Shaun Hudson
- Assistant 2 Rob Hyde (England)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Aug | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Millwall FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 May | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 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' We are underway at MKM Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at MKM Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 9' Jacob Greaves has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 9.
- 14' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact 4-3-3.
- 17' What composure from Ozan Tufan! The Turkey international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 22' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Bristol City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 27' The travelling Bristol City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' Kal Naismith has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 42' Taylor Gardner-Hickman has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 47' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Cameron Pring made 22 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hull City AFC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Aaron Connolly. He replaces Liam Delap on 61 minute.
- 62' Nahki Wells makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Bristol City FC are in front.
- 62' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Liam Delap departs to be replaced by Aaron Connolly.
- 63' What a strike from Nahki Wells! The score is 1-2.
- 65' Poor challenge from Nahki Wells. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Pearson will be considering his options from the bench.
- 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 76' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 76 minute. Adama Traore leaves to be changed by Harry Vaughan.
- 77' Fresh legs for Bristol City FC! Andreas Weimann comes on to replace Sam Bell.
- 80' Bristol City FC make a change. Andreas Weimann trudges off to be replaced by Haydon Roberts on 80 minutes.
- 82' Poor challenge from Taylor Gardner-Hickman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 87' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Lewie Coyle is replaced by Cyrus Christie.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Oscar Estupinan 61'
- 24
- 1
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↓ Cyrus Christie 90'
- 27
- 30
-
10
Adama Traore ↓ Harry Vaughan 76'
- 5
- 6
- 4
-
20
Liam Delap ↓ Aaron Connolly 61'
Bench
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↑ 61'
-
33
Cyrus Christie ↑ 90'
- 3
-
19
Oscar Estupinan ↑ 61'
- 9
- 26
-
14
Harry Vaughan ↑ 76'
- 32
- 18
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 3
- 6
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Harry Cornick 77'
- 8
- 26
- 4
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Anis Mehmeti 90'
- 12
- 19
-
20
Sam Bell ↓ Andreas Weimann 77'
- 1
Bench
-
14
Andreas Weimann ↑ 77'
- 10
-
9
Harry Cornick ↑ 77'
- 24
- 23
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 90'
-
–
Taylor Gardner-Hickman ↑ 77'
- 29
Coach
Nigel Pearson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Bristol City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.45
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.49
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Bristol City FC 73% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
65%
Draw or Bristol City FC
62%
Hull City AFC or Bristol City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
7%
1 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.5%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.9%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 18% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

