Hull City AFC vs Reading FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Reading FC — Championship .
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee James Wilson
- Referee Philip Dermott
7 games this season
🟨 4.4/game
⚽ 10.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Reading FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Aug | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 05 May | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Apr | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 May | Birmingham City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Hull City AFC and Reading FC.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 6' What composure from Jarrod Bowen! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 11' Over 11 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 16' Jackson Irvine doubles the advantage! 2-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 21' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 26' Reading FC have won 463 goals from 394 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' The referee has no hesitation. Jordy de Wijs is booked for Hull City AFC — Yellow card on 30.
- 35' Reading FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 39' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Lucas Boye.
- 44' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Grant McCann will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' George Puscas is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lucas Boye at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' Kevin Stewart needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 56' Hull City AFC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Reading FC backline.
- 60' Andy Yiadom has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 66' Assisted by John Swift with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Joao makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 68' Reading FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charlie Adam is hanging Pele on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Daniel Batty exits the field as Jon Toral enters on 69.
- 74' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Reading FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 79' The crowd applauds Kamil Grosicki as he leaves the pitch. George Honeyman steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 84' Andy Yiadom has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 89' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 90' Poor challenge from Stephen Kingsley. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 90' Reading FC make a change. Andy Yiadom trudges off to be replaced by Michael Morrison on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Hull City AFC 2-1 Reading FC.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 11
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 20
-
8
Daniel Batty ↓ Jon Toral 69'
- 6
- 23
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Nouha Dicko 69'
Bench
-
18
George Honeyman ↑ 79'
- 25
- 13
-
14
Nouha Dicko ↑ 69'
-
10
Jon Toral ↑ 69'
- 3
- 19
Coach
Grant McCann
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 6
- 27
- 10
- 8
-
17
Andy Yiadom ↓ Michael Morrison 90'
- 20
- 31
-
29
Pele ↓ Charlie Adam 68'
- 5
-
18
Lucas Boye ↓ George Puscas 46'
Bench
- 1
- 39
-
26
Charlie Adam ↑ 68'
-
4
Michael Morrison ↑ 90'
-
47
George Puscas ↑ 46'
- 16
- 21
Coach
Jose Manuel Gomes
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Andy Carroll | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Andy Yiadom | 1 |
| Jordan Obita | 1 |
| Sam Baldock | 1 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Reading FC 73% + Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.72
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
72%
Draw or Reading FC
55%
Hull City AFC or Reading FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
1 – 0
8.7%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

