Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hull City AFC vs Reading FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Hull City AFC
3 – 0
Full Time
Reading FC
Sat 23 Apr 2022 · 14:00 UTC The MKM Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Jacob Greaves 59' Y
Y 73' Michael Morrison
Nathan Baxter 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hull City AFC vs Reading FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

3
3
2
Hull City AFC 8 games · Avg 2.8 goals Reading FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-23 Hull City AFC 3–0 Reading FC 2021-12-04 Reading FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2020-02-08 Reading FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2019-08-10 Hull City AFC 2–1 Reading FC 2019-04-06 Hull City AFC 3–1 Reading FC

Recent Form

Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
01 Apr Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–1 L
19 Mar Luton Town FC H 1–3 L
Reading FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Apr Hull City AFC A 0–3 L
18 Apr Swansea City AFC H 4–4 D
15 Apr Sheffield United FC A 2–1 W
09 Apr Cardiff City FC H 1–2 L
05 Apr Stoke City FC H 2–1 W
02 Apr Barnsley FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Hull City AFC vs Reading FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 20' Junior Hoilett has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hull City AFC and Reading FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 35' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Reading FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 40' Hull City AFC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Keane Lewis-Potter on 40.
  • 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Reading FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 50' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 53' Against the run of play, Alfie Jones has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 57' Reading FC make a change. Tom Dele-Bashiru trudges off to be replaced by Ovie Ejaria on 57 minutes.
  • 59' The referee calls foul for Jacob Greaves. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' Reading FC have won 433 goals from 379 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 69' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 73' Reading FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 77' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Allahyar Sayyadmanesh departs to be replaced by Tom Eaves.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Ryan Longman. He replaces Lewie Coyle on 82 minute.
  • 85' Yakou Meite is replacing Tom Ince for the Reading FC side.
  • 86' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Nathan Baxter on 86 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Hull City AFC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Shota Arveladze

Reading FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Ince

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Keane Lewis-Potter 2
Kamil Grosicki 2
Mallik Wilks 2
Andy Carroll 2
Sam Baldock 1
Lewis Baker 1
Yakou Meite 1
Marc Pugh 1

Head to Head

2022-04-23 Hull City AFC 3–0 Reading FC 2021-12-04 Reading FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2020-02-08 Reading FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2019-08-10 Hull City AFC 2–1 Reading FC 2019-04-06 Hull City AFC 3–1 Reading FC

Hull City AFC Form

2022-04-23 Hull City AFC 3–0 Reading FC W 2022-04-18 Millwall FC 2–1 Hull City AFC L 2022-04-15 Hull City AFC 2–1 Cardiff City FC W 2022-04-09 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Hull City AFC W 2022-04-01 Hull City AFC 0–1 Huddersfield Town AFC L 2022-03-19 Hull City AFC 1–3 Luton Town FC L

Reading FC Form

2022-04-23 Hull City AFC 3–0 Reading FC L 2022-04-18 Reading FC 4–4 Swansea City AFC D 2022-04-15 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Reading FC W 2022-04-09 Reading FC 1–2 Cardiff City FC L 2022-04-05 Reading FC 2–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-04-02 Barnsley FC 1–1 Reading FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.64 Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Reading FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Hull City AFC53% Draw26% Reading FC21%
Actual: Hull City AFC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw
79%
Draw or Reading FC
47%
Hull City AFC or Reading FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC36% Draw47% Reading FC17%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5.5%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap Hull City AFC covers Push Reading FC covers
-2.5 12% — 88%
-2 12% 16% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 23% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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