Hull City AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Assistant 1 Paul Hodskinson
- Assistant 2 Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 05 Aug | Norwich City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 May | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 29 Apr | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Apr | Watford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 04 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Apr | Shrewsbury Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Apr | Exeter City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Apr | Bristol Rovers FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Hull City AFC have kicked off against Sheffield Wednesday FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Sheffield Wednesday FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' It’s high time Liam Rosenior made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 15' 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 Matt Ingram suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' England international Dominic Iorfa has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 26' The referee shows Sheffield Wednesday FC player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' Over 31 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' What composure from Juan Delgado! The Chile international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 41' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Hull City AFC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Poor challenge from Josh Windass. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 45' Josh Windass was booked on 45.
- 46' Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Will Vaulks is hanging Barry Bannan on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Magnificent from Ozan Tufan! That is 22 goals in 198 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Against the run of play, Ozan Tufan has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 62' The Sheffield Wednesday FC manager makes a substitution. Josh Windass departs to be replaced by George Byers.
- 63' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Tyreeq Bakinson is replaced by George Byers.
- 64' Another substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC to replace Lee Gregory by Michael Smith on 64 minute.
- 69' 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.
- 70' GOAL! Ozan Tufan scores on 70. Assisted by Adama Traore
- 72' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Liam Delap has done his job and it is now time for Oscar Estupinan to step up.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 79' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Ozan Tufan exits the field as Aaron Connolly enters on 79.
- 84' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Liam Delap made 448 appearances and scored 26 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 85' GOAL! Aaron Connolly fires home to make it 4-1!
- 85' Xavier Simons is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jason Lokilo at the 85 minute mark.
- 90' Adama Traore has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 4-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↓ Aaron Connolly 79'
- 24
- 1
- 2
- 27
- 10
-
22
Jason Lokilo ↓ Xavier Simons 85'
- 5
- 6
- 4
-
20
Liam Delap ↓ Oscar Estupinan 72'
Bench
-
44
Aaron Connolly ↑ 79'
- 33
- 21
-
19
Oscar Estupinan ↑ 72'
- 16
- 26
- 32
-
18
Xavier Simons ↑ 85'
- 37
Coach
Liam Rosenior
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 19
-
9
Lee Gregory ↓ Michael Smith 62'
- 13
-
10
Barry Bannan ↓ Will Vaulks 46'
- 6
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ George Byers 62'
- 20
- 23
-
15
Juan Delgado ↓ Ashley Fletcher 72'
- 5
- 36
Bench
-
8
George Byers ↑ 63'
- 2
- 1
-
27
Ashley Fletcher ↑ 72'
-
4
Will Vaulks ↑ 46'
-
24
Michael Smith ↑ 62'
- 14
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 62'
- 17
Coach
Xisco Munoz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Ozan Tufan | 3 |
| Michael Smith | 2 |
| Josh Windass | 2 |
| Fraizer Campbell | 2 |
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Fraizer Campbell | 1 |
| Charlie Hughes | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-08-12
Hull City AFC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-08-04
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2023-05-07
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2023-04-29
Shrewsbury Town FC
0–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2023-04-22
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–1
Exeter City FC
W
2023-04-18
Bristol Rovers FC
1–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.77
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
76%
Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC
48%
Hull City AFC or Sheffield Wednesday FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.2%
2 – 0
7.8%
0 – 0
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 22% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

