Hull City AFC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at The MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bobby Madley (England)
- Assistant 1 Blake Antrobus (England)
- Assistant 2 Graham Kane
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 01 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 28 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Oct | Hull City AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Oct | Leeds United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Plymouth Argyle FC | A | 2–3 | L |
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' Welcome to The MKM Stadium that hosts another battle between Hull City AFC and Sunderland AFC.
- 5' Hull City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 20' The travelling Sunderland AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' Hull City AFC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 30' 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.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Bedia, as he is very good at scoring at The MKM Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 45' Xavier Simons has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 50 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Trai Hume made 19 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 55' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Hull City AFC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 60' 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.
- 63' GOAL! Wilson Isidor scores on 63. Assisted by Dan Neil
- 63' Alfie Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
- 65' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 65 minute. Abu Kamara leaves to be changed by Liam Millar.
- 69' The whistle greets Marvin Mehlem as he departs to be replaced by Kasey Palmer.
- 74' It is a substitution in Sunderland AFC team. Wilson Isidor is replaced by Aaron Connolly on 74 minute.
- 79' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' Patrick Roberts is having his name booked by the referee on 83.
- 84' Time for substitution for Sunderland AFC. Patrick Roberts is replaced by Alan Browne.
- 85' Joao Pedro Galvao is replacing Charlie Hughes for the Hull City AFC side.
- 90' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Chris Rigg has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- The final score is 0-1.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2
-
8
Marvin Mehlem ↓ Kasey Palmer 69'
- 5
- 9
- 1
- 23
- 4
-
18
Xavier Simons ↓ Oscar Zambrano 85'
-
20
Gustavo Puerta ↓ Regan Slater 69'
-
44
Abu Kamara ↓ Liam Millar 65'
- 33
Bench
- 3
-
45
Kasey Palmer ↑ 69'
-
27
Regan Slater ↑ 69'
- 31
-
12
Joao Pedro Galvao ↑ 85'
- 6
-
7
Liam Millar ↑ 65'
- 48
-
25
Oscar Zambrano ↑ 85'
Coach
Tim Walter
Sunderland AFC Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 13
- 26
-
18
Wilson Isidor ↓ Aaron Connolly 74'
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↓ Alan Browne 84'
- 1
- 32
- 4
- 3
- 7
- 14
- 11
Bench
-
24
Aaron Connolly ↑ 74'
-
8
Alan Browne ↑ 84'
- 21
- 15
- 22
- 40
- 33
- 41
- 30
Coach
Regis Le Bris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ozan Tufan | 4 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Amad | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Wilson Isidor | 1 |
| Grant Leadbitter | 1 |
| Jordan Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Hull City AFC or Sunderland AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
67%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
63%
Hull City AFC or Sunderland AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC 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% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

