Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Preston North End FC — Championship at MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Preston North End FC 8 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 Matthew Smith
5 games this season
🟨 1.8/game
⚽ 5.8 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Preston North End FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Birmingham City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Oct | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 30 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–4 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
Preston North End FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at MKM Stadium as Hull City AFC face off against Preston North End FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 18' Greg Cunningham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 18.
- 32' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Milutin Osmajic is hanging Will Keane on the field on 32 minute.
- 33' A tactical swap from Preston North End FC — Kian Best on, Greg Cunningham off on 33 minutes.
- 46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jason Lokilo on 46.
- 55' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Duane Holmes.
- 59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Brad Potts on 59.
- 60' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ched Evans is hanging Duane Holmes on the field on 60 minute.
- 68' The England Jaden Philogene-Bidace breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 1-0!
- 69' Hull City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 69.
- 72' Fresh legs for Hull City AFC! Greg Docherty comes on to replace Jason Lokilo.
- 77' The referee has no hesitation. Jean Michael Seri is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 77.
- 80' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Adama Traore is withdrawn and Cyrus Christie gets his opportunity.
- 90' Kian Best was booked on 90.
- Full Time. Hull City AFC beats Preston North End FC
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Preston North End FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Cameron Archer | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Jackson Irvine | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 2 |
| Richard Smallwood | 1 |
| Andy Cannon | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Preston North End FC Form
2023-10-28
Hull City AFC
1–0
Preston North End FC
L
2023-10-25
Preston North End FC
2–2
Southampton FC
D
2023-10-21
Preston North End FC
1–1
Millwall FC
D
2023-10-07
Ipswich Town FC
4–2
Preston North End FC
L
2023-10-04
Leicester City FC
3–0
Preston North End FC
L
2023-09-30
Preston North End FC
0–4
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.39
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
Preston North End FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
79%
Draw or Preston North End FC
49%
Hull City AFC or Preston North End FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
13%
2 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Preston North End FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

