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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Hull City AFC launch into their encounter with Reading FC.
- 5' The 26-year-old Jacob Greaves has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 9' What a strike from Jacob Greaves! The score is 1-0.
- 14' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Hull City AFC and Reading FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 19' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hull City AFC and Reading FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 24' Shane Long needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 29 minutes.
- 32' Yakou Meite does the damage! The net is bulging and Reading FC surge ahead!
- 37' 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.
- 40' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jeff Hendrick on 40 minutes.
- 45' Reading FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' 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.
- 55' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 59' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Lewie Coyle on, Cyrus Christie off on 59 minutes.
- 60' Time for substitution for Reading FC. Tyrese Fornah is replaced by Loum Ndiaye.
- 65' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan Woods suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' Lucas Joao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 71' Reading FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Andy Carroll is hanging Yakou Meite on the field on 71 minute.
- 72' Lucas Joao gets the nod from Reading FC. He replaces Shane Long and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Ince will be considering his options from the bench.
- 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
| Jacob Greaves | 1 |
| Lucas Joao | 1 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| Jackson Irvine | 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.