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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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 |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Cardiff City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #21 |
| 73 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 70 | Scored | 0 |
| 66 | Conceded | 0 |
| +4 | GD | +0 |
| 1.59 | PPG | – |
| 46% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts). Cardiff City FC are 21st (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Cardiff City FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Uche Ikpeazu has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 8' Allahyar Sayyadmanesh adds to his 0 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 11' GOAL! Lewie Coyle fires home to make it 2-0!
- 16' Hull City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' It’s high time Shota Arveladze made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 26' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Cardiff City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 31' England international Keane Lewis-Potter has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 36' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Uche Ikpeazu.
- 41' Matt Ingram is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
- 45' A moment of madness from Oliver Denham on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
- 46' The Cardiff City FC manager makes a substitution. Mark McGuinness departs to be replaced by Thomas Doyle.
- 51' Hull City AFC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Cardiff City FC's shape.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 66' Cardiff City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Hull City AFC make a change. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh trudges off to be replaced by Marcus Forss on 70 minutes.
- 70' A moment of madness from Aden Flint on 70 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Cardiff City FC will be frustrated.
- 75' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' The crowd applauds Isaak Davies as he leaves the pitch. Alfie Doughty steps in for Cardiff City FC.
- 81' What a moment for Aden Flint! That strike on 81 puts his side firmly in control.
- 82' The whistle greets Richard Smallwood as he departs to be replaced by Di'Shon Bernard.
- 84' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Ryan Longman comes on to replace Lewie Coyle.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, George Honeyman is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Cardiff City FC.
- 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 |
| Daniel Ward | 2 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Dimitris Pelkas | 2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 |
| Oscar Zambrano | 1 |
| Gavin Whyte | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Cardiff City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.66
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.8
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
70%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
66%
Hull City AFC or Cardiff City FC
64%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
0 – 1
17%
1 – 0
13.7%
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 2
6.9%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 3
1.8%
2 – 2
1.8%
1 – 3
1.4%
3 – 0
1%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 18% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 23% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

