Hull City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Plymouth Argyle FC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Plymouth Argyle FC 1 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Rob Lewis
- Referee Simon Clayton
- Referee Robert Atkin
- Referee Christopher Ward
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Northampton Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Crewe Alexandra FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Gillingham FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jul | Cardiff City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Jul | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Shrewsbury Town FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Sep | AFC Wimbledon | A | 4–4 | D |
| 12 Sep | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 May | Scunthorpe United FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Accrington Stanley FC | A | 1–5 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Plymouth Argyle FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Plymouth Argyle FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Hull City AFC welcome Plymouth Argyle FC for this crunch clash at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Hakeeb Adelakun has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 10 minutes.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Josh Emmanuel is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Plymouth Argyle FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
- 35' Hull City AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 45' The energy levels are beginning to show. Grant McCann might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Hardie, as he is very good at scoring at Kingston Communications Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 55' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Plymouth Argyle FC that had 331 games and scored 402 goals.
- 57' Jerome Opoku was booked on 57.
- 59' George Cooper is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jerome Opoku at the 59 minute mark.
- 64' A quiet spell here at Kingston Communications Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 69' Conor Grant has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 73' Thomas Mayer is ready to make an impact after coming on for Hakeeb Adelakun at the 73 minute mark.
- 75' Daniel Batty makes way for Regan Slater at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 76' Another change for Plymouth Argyle FC made on 76 minute. Conor Grant leaves to be changed by Ben Reeves.
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 86' Plymouth Argyle FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 88' Martin Samuelsen is replacing Keane Lewis-Potter for the Hull City AFC side.
- Hull City AFC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
16
Hakeeb Adelakun ↓ Thomas Mayer 73'
- 10
- 13
- 5
- 4
-
8
Daniel Batty ↓ Regan Slater 75'
- 27
- 12
- 33
- 3
- 19
Bench
-
14
Martin Samuelsen ↑ 88'
- 1
- 2
-
18
Regan Slater ↑ 75'
- 15
- 34
-
22
Thomas Mayer ↑ 73'
Coach
Grant McCann
Plymouth Argyle FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 17
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 1
-
15
Conor Grant ↓ Ben Reeves 76'
- 7
-
9
Ryan Hardie ↓ Dominic Telford 76'
- 2
-
24
Jerome Opoku ↓ George Cooper 59'
Bench
- 4
-
11
Dominic Telford ↑ 76'
- 8
-
14
Ben Reeves ↑ 76'
-
32
George Cooper ↑ 59'
- 26
- 18
Coach
Ryan Lowe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
| Abu Kamara | 1 |
| Hakeeb Adelakun | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Greg Docherty | 1 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| Adam Randell | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Plymouth Argyle FC Form
2020-10-03
Hull City AFC
1–0
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
2020-09-26
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–1
Shrewsbury Town FC
D
2020-09-19
AFC Wimbledon
4–4
Plymouth Argyle FC
D
2020-09-12
Plymouth Argyle FC
1–0
Blackpool FC
W
2019-05-04
Plymouth Argyle FC
3–2
Scunthorpe United FC
W
2019-04-27
Accrington Stanley FC
5–1
Plymouth Argyle FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.81
Plymouth Argyle FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
80%
Draw or Plymouth Argyle FC
48%
Hull City AFC or Plymouth Argyle FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 0
12.8%
2 – 0
10.5%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Plymouth Argyle FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 25% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
45%
✗
Plymouth Argyle FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.