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Hull City AFC vs Gillingham FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

League One · 2020-21
Hull City AFC
1 – 1
Full Time
Gillingham FC
Sat 27 Mar 2021 · 15:00 UTC Kingston Communications Stadium HT 45+3' · FT 45+11'
Jacob Greaves 37' Y
Y 64' Stuart O'Keefe
Y 71' Alexander MacDonald
Y 90' Thomas O'Connor

Overview

Match Preview

Hull City AFC vs Gillingham FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Harty
  • Referee Martin Coy
  • Referee Robert Madley
  • Referee

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Lincoln City FC 46 103
2 Cardiff City FC 46 91
3 Bolton Wanderers FC 46 75
4 Exeter City FC 46 49
5 Port Vale FC 46 42
6 Rotherham United FC 46 41
7 Northampton Town FC 46 35
8 Huddersfield Town AFC 1 3
9 Stockport County FC 1 3
10 Bradford City AFC 1 3
11 Luton Town FC 1 3
12 Cambridge United FC 1 3
13 Mansfield Town FC 1 3
14 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1 3
15 Bromley FC 1 3
16 Oxford United FC 1 1
17 Milton Keynes Dons FC 1 1
18 Stevenage FC 1 1
19 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1 1
20 Blackpool FC 1 1
21 Burton Albion FC 1 1
22 Leicester City FC 1 1
23 Notts County FC 1 1
24 Reading FC 1 0
25 Wigan Athletic FC 1 0
26 Doncaster Rovers FC 1 0
27 Leyton Orient FC 1 0
28 Barnsley FC 1 0
29 Plymouth Argyle FC 1 0
30 Peterborough United FC 1 0
31 AFC Wimbledon 1 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
Hull City AFC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Gillingham FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-03-27 Hull City AFC 1–1 Gillingham FC 2020-09-12 Gillingham FC 0–2 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Mar Gillingham FC H 1–1 D
20 Mar Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
13 Mar Oxford United FC H 2–0 W
09 Mar Peterborough United FC A 3–1 W
06 Mar Bristol Rovers FC H 2–0 W
02 Mar Rochdale AFC H 2–0 W
Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Mar Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
20 Mar Doncaster Rovers FC H 2–2 D
16 Mar Lincoln City FC A 3–0 W
13 Mar Swindon Town FC A 3–1 W
09 Mar Fleetwood Town FC A 0–1 L
06 Mar Ipswich Town FC H 3–1 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Hull City AFC gets underway.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 9' Hull City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Tom Eaves on 9.
  • 14' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 24' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
  • 34' Gillingham FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 37' Jacob Greaves was booked on 37.
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' 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.
  • 52' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 57' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 61' Another change for Gillingham FC made on 61 minute. John Akinde leaves to be changed by Olly Lee.
  • 64' The referee shows Gillingham FC player a Yellow card on 64.
  • 67' Olly Lee doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 71' The referee has no hesitation. Alexander MacDonald is booked for Gillingham FC — Yellow card on 71.
  • 76' Alexander MacDonald has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 79' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Tom Eaves is replaced by James Scott.
  • 82' Gillingham FC make a change. Alexander MacDonald trudges off to be replaced by Robbie McKenzie on 82 minutes.
  • 85' A tactical swap from Gillingham FC — Dominic Samuel on, Jordan Graham off on 85 minutes.
  • 90' Thomas O'Connor picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Sean McLoughlin comes on to replace Alfie Jones.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Evans

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tom Eaves 1
Olly Lee 1
Josh Magennis 1
Keane Lewis-Potter 1

Head to Head

2021-03-27 Hull City AFC 1–1 Gillingham FC 2020-09-12 Gillingham FC 0–2 Hull City AFC

Hull City AFC Form

2021-03-27 Hull City AFC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-03-20 Shrewsbury Town FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2021-03-13 Hull City AFC 2–0 Oxford United FC W 2021-03-09 Peterborough United FC 1–3 Hull City AFC W 2021-03-06 Hull City AFC 2–0 Bristol Rovers FC W 2021-03-02 Hull City AFC 2–0 Rochdale AFC W

Gillingham FC Form

2021-03-27 Hull City AFC 1–1 Gillingham FC D 2021-03-20 Gillingham FC 2–2 Doncaster Rovers FC D 2021-03-16 Lincoln City FC 0–3 Gillingham FC W 2021-03-13 Swindon Town FC 1–3 Gillingham FC W 2021-03-09 Fleetwood Town FC 1–0 Gillingham FC L 2021-03-06 Gillingham FC 3–1 Ipswich Town FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC45% Draw29% Gillingham FC26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Gillingham FC
55%
Hull City AFC or Gillingham FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC30% Draw51% Gillingham FC19%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12.2%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
2%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap Hull City AFC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.