Hull City AFC vs Sunderland AFC, League One 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Sunderland AFC — League One at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Charles Breakspear
- Referee Scott Oldham
- Referee Oliver Bickle
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Huddersfield Town AFC | 14 | 29 |
| 2 | Stockport County FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Oxford United FC | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town FC | 14 | 24 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 14 | 23 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle FC | 15 | 23 |
| 7 | Reading FC | 15 | 22 |
| 8 | Bradford City AFC | 13 | 22 |
| 9 | Milton Keynes Dons FC | 14 | 21 |
| 10 | Cambridge United FC | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Leicester City FC | 13 | 19 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town FC | 13 | 19 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers FC | 13 | 18 |
| 14 | Leyton Orient FC | 13 | 17 |
| 15 | Burton Albion FC | 15 | 17 |
| 16 | Stevenage FC | 12 | 16 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 16 |
| 18 | Notts County FC | 12 | 14 |
| 19 | Wigan Athletic FC | 15 | 14 |
| 20 | Blackpool FC | 13 | 12 |
| 21 | Doncaster Rovers FC | 13 | 12 |
| 22 | Peterborough United FC | 13 | 10 |
| 23 | Barnsley FC | 13 | 9 |
| 24 | Bromley FC | 13 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Sunderland AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Fleetwood Town FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Apr | Northampton Town FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Apr | Crewe Alexandra FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Mar | Gillingham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | Hull City AFC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Apr | Blackpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Apr | Peterborough United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Apr | Oxford United FC | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
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, Sunderland AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 10' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Jordan Jones! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 16' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Bailey Wright on 16 minutes.
- 20' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Charlie Wyke.
- 25' Hull City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' What a strike from Josh Magennis! The score is 1-1.
- 33' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 34' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Grant Leadbitter makes it 1-2.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 49' Sunderland AFC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Keane Lewis-Potter on 50 minutes.
- 55' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 60' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' Mallik Wilks catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 61.
- 64' What a strike from Josh Magennis! The score is 2-2.
- 69' Matt Ingram has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 393 appearances.
- 72' The crowd applauds Grant Leadbitter as he leaves the pitch. Aiden O'Brien steps in for Sunderland AFC.
- 76' Callum McFadzean makes way for Denver Hume at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 80' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Keane Lewis-Potter is replaced by Gavin Whyte.
- 81' Jordan Jones makes way for Chris Maguire at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sunderland AFC.
- 86' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 89' Luke O'Nien has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 89.
- It finishes all square. Hull City AFC and Sunderland AFC share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 13
- 27
- 7
- 2
- 33
- 18
- 15
- 3
- 19
- 24
Bench
- 5
- 1
- 9
-
6
Richard Smallwood ↑ 80'
-
23
Gavin Whyte ↑ 80'
- 12
-
20
Daniel Crowley ↑ 80'
Coach
Grant McCann
Sunderland AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
25
Callum McFadzean ↓ Denver Hume 76'
- 11
- 6
- 9
- 13
- 14
- 23
- 1
-
26
Carl Winchester ↓ Jack Diamond 72'
-
27
Jordan Jones ↓ Chris Maguire 81'
Bench
-
10
Aiden O'Brien ↑ 72'
-
33
Denver Hume ↑ 76'
-
7
Chris Maguire ↑ 81'
-
21
Jack Diamond ↑ 72'
- 31
- 43
- 35
Coach
Lee Johnson
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ozan Tufan | 4 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Amad | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Regan Slater | 1 |
| Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | 1 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
73%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
53%
Hull City AFC or Sunderland AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

