Hull City AFC vs Burton Albion FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Burton Albion FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burton Albion FC 8 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Salisbury
- Referee Kevin Mulraine
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford City AFC | 7 | 15 |
| 2 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stockport County FC | 8 | 13 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 8 | 13 |
| 5 | Cambridge United FC | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Burton Albion FC | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 12 |
| 9 | Reading FC | 7 | 11 |
| 10 | Oxford United FC | 6 | 11 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient FC | 7 | 10 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 13 | Stevenage FC | 7 | 9 |
| 14 | Leicester City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 15 | Blackpool FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Luton Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Barnsley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 19 | Bromley FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Notts County FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 7 | 6 |
| 22 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 7 | 6 |
| 23 | Peterborough United FC | 8 | 5 |
| 24 | Wigan Athletic FC | 7 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Burton Albion FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Swindon Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | Peterborough United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Barnet FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Oct | Blackpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Oct | Peterborough United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | AFC Wimbledon | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Burton Albion FC this season
Burton Albion FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/1
31-45
–/3
46-60
1/–
61-75
2/2
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Burton Albion FC
| Jack Armer | 3 G | 1 A |
| Finn Delap | 2 G | |
| Matthew Dennis | 1 G | |
| Kgaogelo Chauke | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Hull City AFC welcome Burton Albion FC for this crunch clash at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 7' That is a Yellow card for Burton Albion FC. Sam Hughes will be fuming at that decision.
- 12' Matt Ingram has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' It looks like no one’s ball. Burton Albion FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' The referee calls foul for Sam Hughes. He receives a Red card.
- 20' Another substitution for Burton Albion FC to replace Indiana Vassilev by John-Joe O'Toole on 20 minute.
- 25' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Burton Albion FC's shape.
- 30' Burton Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Burton Albion FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 46' Tom Eaves has so much to prove this time. He replaces Thomas Mayer on 46 minute.
- 51' It looks surprising Burton Albion FC does not make any changes. Callum Elder has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 53' The referee has no hesitation. Greg Docherty is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Another change for Burton Albion FC made on 54 minute. Stephen Quinn leaves to be changed by Michael Bostwick.
- 59' Burton Albion FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 59.
- 60' Hakeeb Adelakun catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 62' Mallik Wilks does the damage! The net is bulging and Hull City AFC surge ahead!
- 66' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Greg Docherty is withdrawn and Martin Samuelsen gets his opportunity.
- 71' It’s high time Jake Buxton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 76' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 81' Supporters expect more eagerness from Indiana Vassilev, as he is very good at scoring at Kingston Communications Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 86' The crowd applauds Neal Eardley as he leaves the pitch. Reece Hutchinson steps in for Burton Albion FC.
- 88' Against the run of play, Hakeeb Adelakun has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hull City AFC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 7
- 6
- 12
- 33
-
11
James Scott ↓ Hakeeb Adelakun 46'
- 3
- 24
-
22
Thomas Mayer ↓ Tom Eaves 46'
Bench
-
16
Hakeeb Adelakun ↑ 46'
-
14
Martin Samuelsen ↑ 66'
- 1
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 46'
- 18
- 15
- 34
Coach
Grant McCann
Burton Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 2
-
23
Neal Eardley ↓ Reece Hutchinson 86'
- 24
- 4
- 11
- 38
- 37
- 16
- 22
- 25
Bench
-
15
Reece Hutchinson ↑ 86'
-
21
John-Joe O'Toole ↑ 20'
-
5
Michael Bostwick ↑ 54'
- 20
- 26
- 27
Coach
Jake Buxton
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Johnny Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Burton Albion FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.55
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
Burton Albion FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
84%
Draw or Burton Albion FC
43%
Hull City AFC or Burton Albion FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
0 – 0
12.9%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
3 – 0
6.3%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Burton Albion FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 26% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Burton Albion FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

