Hull City AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Stoke City FC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Stoke City FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Dec | Reading FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan | Hull City AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Stoke City FC this season
Stoke City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Stoke City FC
0-15
4/2
16-30
5/3
31-45
4/–
46-60
4/3
61-75
1/3
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Stoke City FC
| Jack McGlynn | 5 G | 2 A |
| Ethan Galbraith | 4 G | 4 A |
| Eric Bocat | 2 G | 2 A |
| Sam Gallagher | 2 G | 1 A |
| Justin Devenny | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Hull City AFC to score. At the same time, Stoke City FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Josh Tymon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Stoke City FC so far.
- 15' 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.
- 17' Hull City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 17.
- 18' Greg Docherty is having his name booked by the referee on 18.
- 22' Jacob Brown does the damage! The net is bulging and Stoke City FC surge ahead!
- 23' What a moment for Jacob Brown! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
- 28' Ryan Longman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alfie Doughty is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
- 38' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 43' Jack Bonham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
- 46' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — George Moncur on, Greg Docherty off on 46 minutes.
- 50' Tom Ince is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 55' A quiet spell here at The MKM Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 58' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Tom Huddlestone has done his job and it is now time for Richard Smallwood to step up.
- 63' 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 Tyrese Campbell suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' Hull City AFC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Di'Shon Bernard. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' Josh Tymon makes way for Alfie Doughty at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Stoke City FC.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Richard Smallwood. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Hull City AFC. Richard Smallwood will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Lewis Baker is replacing D'Margio Wright-Phillips for the Stoke City FC side.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 81' Alfie Doughty catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 81.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Tyrese Campbell. He replaces Jacob Brown on 82 minute.
- 87' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Stoke City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Stoke City FC players.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
22
Tyler Smith ↓ Randell Williams 58'
- 10
- 23
- 9
-
8
Greg Docherty ↓ George Moncur 46'
- 17
- 11
- 4
- 16
- 24
Bench
-
18
George Moncur ↑ 46'
- 1
- 21
-
6
Richard Smallwood ↑ 58'
-
19
Randell Williams ↑ 58'
- 20
- 39
Coach
Grant McCann
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 19
- 4
- 7
- 23
-
18
Jacob Brown ↓ Tyrese Campbell 82'
- 5
- 13
-
14
Josh Tymon ↓ Alfie Doughty 69'
- 24
- 32
Bench
-
10
Tyrese Campbell ↑ 82'
- 1
- 9
- 3
-
42
Lewis Baker ↑ 72'
-
11
Alfie Doughty ↑ 69'
- 22
Coach
Michael O'Neill
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nick Powell | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Sam Clucas | 2 |
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Ben Wilmot | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 2 |
| Adama Traore | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.02
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.53
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Stoke City FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
56%
Draw or Stoke City FC
73%
Hull City AFC or Stoke City FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
9%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
5.9%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
3.9%
2 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +1 | 52% | 23% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +2.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

