Thursday , 2 July 2026

Hull City AFC vs Stoke City FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Hull City AFC
1 – 2
Full Time
Stoke City FC
Sat 1 Feb 2025 · 15:00 UTC The MKM Stadium 21,709 HT 45' · FT 45'
Eliot Matazo 6' 1–0
1–1 43' Ali Al-Hamadi
1–2 74' Andrew Moran
Matty Jacob 60' Y
Y 90' Enda Stevens

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Will Finnie
  • Assistant 1 James Wilson
  • Assistant 2 Andrew Fox

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

5
1
8
Hull City AFC 14 games · Avg 2.6 goals Stoke City FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-02-01 Hull City AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC 2024-09-20 Stoke City FC 1–3 Hull City AFC 2024-03-29 Hull City AFC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2023-09-24 Stoke City FC 1–3 Hull City AFC 2023-02-11 Stoke City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Stoke City FC H 1–2 L
24 Jan Sheffield United FC A 3–0 W
21 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
18 Jan Millwall FC A 1–0 W
12 Jan Doncaster Rovers FC H 4–5 L
04 Jan Leeds United FC H 3–3 D
Stoke City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Feb Hull City AFC A 2–1 W
25 Jan Oxford United FC H 0–0 D
22 Jan Portsmouth FC A 1–3 L
18 Jan West Bromwich Albion FC A 1–1 D
11 Jan Sunderland AFC A 2–1 W
04 Jan Plymouth Argyle FC H 0–0 D

Season Stats

Hull City AFC Stoke City FC
#6 Position #17
73 Points 55
46 Played 46
21 / 10 / 15 W / D / L 15 / 10 / 21
70 Scored 51
66 Conceded 56
+4 GD -5
1.59 PPG 1.20
46% Win % 33%

Key Stats

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts). Stoke City FC are 17th (55 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! Hull City AFC vs Stoke City FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 6' A goal from the Belgium international Eliot Matazo! He fires home on 6 to make it 1-0!
  • 11' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 16' Joon-ho Bae, a South Korea , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' Supporters expect more eagerness from Matty Jacob, as he is very good at scoring at The MKM Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 30' A change in the Stoke City FC ranks — Lynden Gooch exits the field as Junior Tchamadeu enters on 30.
  • 35' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Abu Kamara made 368 appearances and scored 13 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 40' Stoke City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 43' A stunning finish from Ali Al-Hamadi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 48' Stoke City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Mark Robins will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Abu Kamara is replaced by Louie Barry.
  • 60' Matty Jacob catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 60.
  • 60' Stoke City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Koumas is hanging Josh Wilson-Esbrand on the field on 60 minute.
  • 65' 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' Viktor Johansson needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 71' Matt Crooks is replacing Eliot Matazo for the Hull City AFC side.
  • 74' Andrew Moran has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 74 minutes.
  • 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 83' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Joe Gelhardt is withdrawn and Nordin Amrabat gets his opportunity.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Wouter Burger as he leaves the pitch. Emre Tezgel steps in for Stoke City FC.
  • 89' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 90' Enda Stevens is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Stoke City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Selles

Stoke City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Mark Robins

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jarrod Bowen 3
Nick Powell 3
Lewis Baker 2
Regan Slater 2
Sam Clucas 2
Jacob Brown 2
Ben Wilmot 2
Eliot Matazo 1

Head to Head

2025-02-01 Hull City AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC 2024-09-20 Stoke City FC 1–3 Hull City AFC 2024-03-29 Hull City AFC 0–2 Stoke City FC 2023-09-24 Stoke City FC 1–3 Hull City AFC 2023-02-11 Stoke City FC 0–0 Hull City AFC

Hull City AFC Form

2025-02-01 Hull City AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC L 2025-01-24 Sheffield United FC 0–3 Hull City AFC W 2025-01-21 Hull City AFC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2025-01-18 Millwall FC 0–1 Hull City AFC W 2025-01-12 Hull City AFC 4–5 Doncaster Rovers FC L 2025-01-04 Hull City AFC 3–3 Leeds United FC D

Stoke City FC Form

2025-02-01 Hull City AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC W 2025-01-25 Stoke City FC 0–0 Oxford United FC D 2025-01-22 Portsmouth FC 3–1 Stoke City FC L 2025-01-18 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Stoke City FC D 2025-01-11 Sunderland AFC 1–2 Stoke City FC W 2025-01-04 Stoke City FC 0–0 Plymouth Argyle FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.65 Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51 Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for: Hull City AFC or Stoke City FC 73% + Both teams to score 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hull City AFC39% Draw27% Stoke City FC34%
Actual: Stoke City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes63% 0% No37%
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 39%
61%
± 4.5 22%
78%

Double Chance

Hull City AFC or Draw
66%
Draw or Stoke City FC
61%
Hull City AFC or Stoke City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Hull City AFC30% Draw43% Stoke City FC27%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4.6%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC

Handicap Hull City AFC covers Push Stoke City FC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 12% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 19% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 17% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 10% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
23% ✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓

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