Hull City AFC vs Reading FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Reading FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Oct | Rotherham United FC | A | 4–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov | Hull City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Nov | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Oct | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Hull City AFC to score. At the same time, Reading FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 9' What a strike from Jacob Greaves! The score is 1-0.
- 14' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 19' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alfie Jones made 289 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 24' Ryan Woods has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 29' It looks surprising Reading FC does not make any changes. Greg Docherty has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 32' What an equalizer from Yakou Meite!
- 37' 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.
- 40' It’s a booking for Reading FC player. Jeff Hendrick gets a Yellow card.
- 45' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 55' 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.
- 59' Lewie Coyle has so much to prove this time. He replaces Cyrus Christie on 59 minute.
- 60' The supporters are chanting for Loum Ndiaye. He replaces Tyrese Fornah on 60 minute.
- 65' Reading FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 65.
- 70' It’s high time Paul Ince made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 71' Another substitution for Reading FC to replace Yakou Meite by Andy Carroll on 71 minute.
- 72' Another change for Reading FC made on 72 minute. Shane Long leaves to be changed by Lucas Joao.
- 77' 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.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' 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.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-2.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
15
Ryan Woods ↓ Ozan Tufan 59'
- 6
-
33
Cyrus Christie ↓ Lewie Coyle 59'
- 24
- 8
- 27
-
20
Dimitris Pelkas ↓ Dogukan Sinik 59'
- 5
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 22
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↑ 59'
-
11
Dogukan Sinik ↑ 59'
- 1
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 59'
- 17
- 3
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Yakou Meite ↓ Andy Carroll 71'
- 3
- 17
- 8
- 10
-
7
Shane Long ↓ Lucas Joao 72'
- 23
- 21
- 12
-
19
Tyrese Fornah ↓ Loum Ndiaye 60'
- 27
Bench
-
2
Andy Carroll ↑ 71'
-
9
Lucas Joao ↑ 72'
-
22
Loum Ndiaye ↑ 60'
- 14
- 18
- 31
- 32
Coach
Paul Ince
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Andy Carroll | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Marc Pugh | 1 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
| Jacob Greaves | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
Reading FC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Reading FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
68%
Draw or Reading FC
62%
Hull City AFC or Reading FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
2.9%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Reading FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

