Hull City AFC vs Cardiff City FC, Championship 2022-23 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Cardiff City FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 20 Jan | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Jan | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Leeds United FC | A | 2–5 | L |
| 14 Jan | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jan | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
70%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Hull City AFC vs Cardiff City FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Cardiff City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hull City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Regan Slater made 57 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their trying to find a way past Cardiff City FC's compact .
- 40' Cardiff City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Hull City AFC 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.
- 55' Sory Kaba gets the nod from Cardiff City FC. He replaces Callum Robinson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 60' Mark McGuinness is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
- 62' Cyrus Christie puts Hull City AFC on the lead.
- 67' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Cardiff City FC ring the changes. Jack Simpson has done his job and it is now time for Kion Etete to step up.
- 70' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Ozan Tufan is withdrawn and Ryan Longman gets his opportunity.
- 75' The 27-year-old Mark Harris has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 76' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Regan Slater on 76 minutes.
- 80' The crowd applauds Aaron Connolly as he leaves the pitch. Jacob Greaves steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 85' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewie Coyle is hanging Regan Slater on the field on 90 minute.
- Hull City AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Ryan Longman 70'
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↓ Jacob Greaves 80'
- 33
- 24
- 1
- 8
-
27
Regan Slater ↓ Lewie Coyle 90'
- 19
- 5
- 17
- 3
Bench
- 15
- 26
- 6
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 90'
-
4
Jacob Greaves ↑ 80'
-
16
Ryan Longman ↑ 70'
- 35
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Cardiff City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
-
26
Jack Simpson ↓ Kion Etete 68'
-
47
Callum Robinson ↓ Sory Kaba 55'
- 19
- 23
- 1
- 38
- 6
-
10
Sheyi Ojo ↓ Mark Harris 90'
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 35
-
29
Mark Harris ↑ 90'
- 8
- 21
-
–
Sory Kaba ↑ 55'
-
9
Kion Etete ↑ 68'
- 44
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
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
4 / 4
1.47
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
Cardiff City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Cardiff City FC
47%
Hull City AFC or Cardiff City FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Cardiff City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Cardiff City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

