Hull City AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Cardiff City FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Cardiff City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Mar | Luton Town FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 16 Mar | Coventry City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Mar | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 09 Apr | Reading FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Cardiff City FC this season
Cardiff City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
0-15
4/6
16-30
3/5
31-45
9/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
5/2
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Cardiff City FC
| Jack Moylan | 10 G | 3 A |
| Yousef Salech | 5 G | 1 A |
| Cian Ashford | 2 G | 2 A |
| Rubin Colwill | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Hull City AFC is hosting Cardiff City FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Cardiff City 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.
- 8' What a strike from Allahyar Sayyadmanesh! The score is 1-0.
- 11' Magnificent from Lewie Coyle! That is 5 goals in 290 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 16' Keane Lewis-Potter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Cardiff City FC so far.
- 21' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 26' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 31' Ryan Wintle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Cardiff City FC tonight.
- 36' Uche Ikpeazu was booked on 36.
- 41' Oliver Denham has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Oliver Denham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from Cardiff City FC — Thomas Doyle on, Mark McGuinness off on 46 minutes.
- 51' The 25-year-old Thomas Doyle has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 56' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Wales international Isaak Davies has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 66' Cardiff City FC is showing some good football. However, Cardiff City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh is replaced by Marcus Forss on 70 minute.
- 70' Aden Flint catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 70.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 76' A tactical swap from Cardiff City FC — Alfie Doughty on, Isaak Davies off on 76 minutes.
- 81' The England Aden Flint breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 2-1!
- 82' Di'Shon Bernard is replacing Richard Smallwood for the Hull City AFC side.
- 84' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Lewie Coyle by Ryan Longman on 84 minute.
- 89' Hull City AFC have won 441 goals from 390 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hull City AFC 2-1 Cardiff City FC.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
- 21
- 6
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↓ Ryan Longman 84'
- 27
- 5
- 17
- 11
- 20
- 4
Bench
- 13
- 23
-
44
Marcus Forss ↑ 70'
- 9
- 8
-
16
Ryan Longman ↑ 84'
-
24
Di'Shon Bernard ↑ 82'
Coach
Shota Arveladze
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 5
- 1
- 6
- 15
-
10
Uche Ikpeazu ↓ Rubin Colwill 46'
- 3
- 17
-
2
Mark McGuinness ↓ Thomas Doyle 46'
-
39
Isaak Davies ↓ Alfie Doughty 76'
- 42
Bench
- 9
-
18
Alfie Doughty ↑ 76'
- 16
- 38
-
22
Thomas Doyle ↑ 46'
-
27
Rubin Colwill ↑ 46'
- 43
Coach
Steve Morison
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Callum Robinson | 3 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Dimitris Pelkas | 2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Ozan Tufan | 1 |
| Junior Hoilett | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Cardiff City FC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
59%
Hull City AFC or Cardiff City FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.