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Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Sat 20 Oct 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FCChampionship .

Match Details

  • Referee Oliver Yates
  • Referee Michael George
  • Referee Billy Smallwood
  • Referee Gavin Ward

Head-to-Head

6
5
3
Hull City AFC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Preston North End FC

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Preston North End FC H 1–1 D
06 Oct Sheffield United FC A 0–1 L
02 Oct Leeds United FC H 0–1 L
29 Sep Middlesbrough FC H 1–1 D
22 Sep Reading FC A 0–3 L
18 Sep Wigan Athletic FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
20 Oct Hull City AFC A 1–1 D
06 Oct Wigan Athletic FC H 4–0 W
02 Oct Aston Villa FC A 3–3 D
29 Sep West Bromwich Albion FC H 2–3 L
22 Sep Sheffield United FC A 2–3 L
18 Sep Leeds United FC A 0–3 L

Season Stats

Hull City AFC Preston North End FC
#6 Position #14
73 Points 60
46 Played 46
21 / 10 / 15 W / D / L 15 / 15 / 16
70 Scored 55
66 Conceded 62
+4 GD -7
1.59 PPG 1.30
46% Win % 33%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Preston North End FC are 14th (60 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Hull City AFC and Preston North End FC get this one started.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 13' Jackson Irvine was booked on 13.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hull City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 28' Darnell Fisher, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 38' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kamil Grosicki is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nigel Adkins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' Wales international Chris Maxwell has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 58' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 59' Time for substitution for Preston North End FC. Ryan Ledson is replaced by Callum Robinson.
  • 64' Preston North End FC ring the changes. Sean Maguire has done his job and it is now time for Paul Gallagher to step up.
  • 66' The referee has no hesitation. Darnell Fisher is booked for Preston North End FC — Yellow card on 66.
  • 68' Andrew Hughes picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 71' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Louis Moult is hanging Lukas Nmecha on the field on 71 minute.
  • 76' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 76 minutes.
  • 81' Ben Davies was booked on 81.
  • 84' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jordan Storey.
  • 85' The deadlock is broken! Jarrod Bowen gets on the scoresheet on 85 minutes.
  • 87' The supporters are chanting for Fraizer Campbell. He replaces Chris Martin on 87 minute.
  • 90' Louis Moult has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 90 minutes.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Kamil Grosicki is replaced by Nouha Dicko on 90 minute.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.58 Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for: Hull City AFC or Preston North End FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC43% Draw27% Preston North End FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.82
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 53%
47%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw
71%
Draw or Preston North End FC
57%
Hull City AFC or Preston North End FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hull City AFC32% Draw46% Preston North End FC22%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
7.8%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.4%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap Hull City AFC covers Push Preston North End FC covers
-2.5 9% 91%
-2 9% 13% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 16% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
30%
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
21%

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