Hull City AFC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Derby County FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephen Martin (England)
- Assistant 1 Mark Dwyer
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Derby County FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Apr | Preston North End FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Apr | Coventry City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Apr | Watford FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Apr | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Portsmouth FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #6 | Position | #8 |
| 73 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 21 / 10 / 15 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 70 | Scored | 67 |
| 66 | Conceded | 59 |
| +4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.59 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 46% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hull City AFC launch into their encounter with Derby County FC.
- 5' Matt Clarke has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 14' Steven Alzate is replacing Regan Slater for the Hull City AFC side.
- 19' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 24' England international Jerry Yates has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' The referee calls foul for Sondre Langas. He receives a card.
- 30' Ebou Adams is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
- 35' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harrison Armstrong on 39.
- 44' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 3-5-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 49' 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.
- 54' It’s high time John Eustace made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 61' Hull City AFC make a change. John Egan trudges off to be replaced by Alfie Jones on 61 minutes.
- 66' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Nathaniel Mendez-Laing. He replaces Liam Thompson on 68 minute.
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Charlie Hughes made 380 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 80' A tactical swap from Derby County FC — Kayden Jackson on, Marcus Harness off on 80 minutes.
- 83' Alfie Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 83.
- 84' Derby County FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Nathaniel Phillips on 84.
- 88' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mason Burstow is hanging Nordin Amrabat on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' Derby County FC ring the changes. Jerry Yates has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Barkhuizen to step up.
- 0-1 the final result. Hull City AFC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
15
John Egan ↓ Alfie Jones 61'
- 2
- 30
-
27
Regan Slater ↓ Steven Alzate 14'
- 6
- 1
-
28
Kyle Joseph ↓ Matt Crooks 88'
- 4
- 20
-
44
Abu Kamara ↓ Joao Pedro Galvao 88'
-
37
Nordin Amrabat ↓ Mason Burstow 88'
Bench
- 16
- 45
-
19
Steven Alzate ↑ 14'
-
12
Joao Pedro Galvao ↑ 88'
-
5
Alfie Jones ↑ 61'
- 23
-
48
Mason Burstow ↑ 88'
- 32
-
24
Matt Crooks ↑ 88'
Coach
Ruben Selles
Derby County FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 25
- 3
-
18
Marcus Harness ↓ Kayden Jackson 80'
- 2
- 31
-
10
Jerry Yates ↓ Thomas Barkhuizen 90'
- 32
- 12
- 16
- 6
- 28
Bench
- 17
- 33
- 8
-
11
Nathaniel Mendez-Laing ↑ 68'
-
19
Kayden Jackson ↑ 80'
- 27
- 9
- 13
-
7
Thomas Barkhuizen ↑ 90'
Coach
John Eustace
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Martyn Waghorn | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 2 |
| Matt Clarke | 1 |
| Sam Baldock | 1 |
| Craig Forsyth | 1 |
| Tom Lawrence | 1 |
| Festy Ebosele | 1 |
| Florian Jozefzoon | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Derby County FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: No — clean sheet
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
59%
Draw or Derby County FC
69%
Hull City AFC or Derby County FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

