Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Keith Stroud
- Assistant 1 Ian Cooper
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Apr | Ipswich Town FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 24 Apr | Coventry City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Apr | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Stoke City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Apr | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Norwich City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Key Stats
79%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
3/2
46-60
1/4
61-75
1/1
76+
5/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Dominic Ballard | 3 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
| Scott Twine | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at The MKM Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 11' Bristol City FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 11.
- 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their 4-1-4-1 trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Bristol City FC that had 392 games and scored 443 goals.
- 36' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Sinclair Armstrong made 383 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 41' Mark Sykes, a Ireland midfielder, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 46' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- 51' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 56' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for George Tanner suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' The crowd applauds Ryan John Giles as he leaves the pitch. Liam Millar steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 62' Jason Knight is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 64' Bristol City FC make a change. Sinclair Armstrong trudges off to be replaced by Harry Cornick on 64 minutes.
- 69' Bristol City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 72' Sam Bell gets the nod from Bristol City FC. He replaces Mark Sykes and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Max O'Leary needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 84' Fally Mayulu doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 86' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Matty Jacob is replaced by Tyrell Sellars-Fleming on 86 minute.
- 89' Bristol City FC make a change. Anis Mehmeti trudges off to be replaced by Kal Naismith on 89 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-1-4-1Starting XI
-
3
Ryan John Giles ↓ Liam Millar 59'
- 2
-
27
Regan Slater ↓ Will Jarvis 59'
- 8
- 10
- 19
- 5
- 6
- 30
- 29
- 18
Bench
- 21
- 31
-
7
Liam Millar ↑ 59'
- 26
-
36
Will Jarvis ↑ 59'
- 17
-
41
Tyrell Sellars-Fleming ↑ 86'
- 43
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 3
- 6
- 8
- 14
- 16
-
17
Mark Sykes ↓ Sam Bell 72'
- 12
- 19
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↓ Kal Naismith 89'
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
4
Kal Naismith ↑ 89'
- 24
- 23
-
20
Sam Bell ↑ 72'
- 22
- 26
- 9
- 99
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Antoine Semenyo | 3 |
| Andreas Weimann | 3 |
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Benik Afobe | 2 |
| Nahki Wells | 2 |
| Anis Mehmeti | 2 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2024-08-10
Hull City AFC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-05-04
Stoke City FC
4–0
Bristol City FC
L
2024-04-27
Bristol City FC
2–0
Rotherham United FC
W
2024-04-20
Norwich City FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2024-04-13
Bristol City FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2024-04-10
Bristol City FC
5–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.55
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15
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: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Bristol City FC
56%
Hull City AFC or Bristol City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

