Hull City AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Nottingham Forest 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 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 23 Apr | Reading FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 May | Hull City AFC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 May | AFC Bournemouth | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Hull City AFC vs Nottingham Forest FC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Allahyar Sayyadmanesh suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' Alfie Jones is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hull City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Jacob Greaves has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their trying to find a way past Nottingham Forest FC's compact .
- 45' Nottingham Forest FC have won 433 goals from 372 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Ryan Longman is replaced by Lewie Coyle on 46 minute.
- 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hull City AFC and Nottingham Forest FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 56' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 56 minutes.
- 61' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 61.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tobias Figueiredo.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Brennan Johnson. He replaces Jonathan Panzo on 65 minute.
- 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joe Lolley, as he is very good at scoring at The MKM Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 75' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 77' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 77 minute. Richard Smallwood leaves to be changed by Tom Eaves.
- 82' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 87' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Brennan Johnson is booked for Nottingham Forest FC — Yellow card on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 10
-
6
Richard Smallwood ↓ Tom Eaves 77'
- 27
- 5
- 17
- 3
- 11
- 20
- 4
-
16
Ryan Longman ↓ Lewie Coyle 46'
Bench
-
23
Tom Huddlestone ↑ 77'
- 44
- 21
-
9
Tom Eaves ↑ 77'
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 46'
- 8
- 32
Coach
Shota Arveladze
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 3
- 30
- 18
- 4
-
14
Richie Laryea ↓ Djed Spence 77'
- 24
-
19
Xande Silva ↓ Sam Surridge 65'
- 37
- 17
- 11
Bench
- 1
-
2
Djed Spence ↑ 77'
-
16
Sam Surridge ↑ 65'
- 26
- 6
- 21
-
20
Brennan Johnson ↑ 65'
Coach
Steve Cooper
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Grabban | 4 |
| Joe Lolley | 2 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Joao Carvalho | 1 |
| Karim Ansarifard | 1 |
| Matty Cash | 1 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2022-05-07
Hull City AFC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2022-05-03
AFC Bournemouth
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2022-04-30
Nottingham Forest FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
W
2022-04-26
Fulham FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-04-23
Peterborough United FC
0–1
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2022-04-18
Nottingham Forest FC
4–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Nottingham Forest FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Nottingham Forest FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Nottingham Forest FC
63%
Hull City AFC or Nottingham Forest FC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Nottingham Forest FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

