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
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Hull City AFC and Sunderland AFC has kicked off!
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marvin Mehlem, as he is very good at scoring at The MKM Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' Hull City AFC currently sit 14 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Patrick Roberts has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 210 appearances.
- 20' 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.
- 25' Dan Neil is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for Sunderland AFC tonight.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 40' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Cody Drameh has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' The home supporters are growing impatient. Hull City AFC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 50' Joao Pedro Galvao needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 55' With 2 assists to his name this season, Mohamed Belloumi is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Hull City AFC.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 63' What a moment for Wilson Isidor! That strike on 63 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' The referee calls foul for Alfie Jones. He receives a card.
- 65' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Abu Kamara exits the field as Liam Millar enters on 65.
- 69' Kasey Palmer gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Marvin Mehlem and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' The whistle greets Wilson Isidor as he departs to be replaced by Aaron Connolly.
- 79' It is a cagey affair so far. Hull City AFC in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Sunderland AFC's compact 4-3-3.
- 83' Poor challenge from Patrick Roberts. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 84' Sunderland AFC ring the changes. Patrick Roberts has done his job and it is now time for Alan Browne to step up.
- 85' The crowd applauds Charlie Hughes as he leaves the pitch. Joao Pedro Galvao steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 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 |
| Amad | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Ross Stewart | 2 |
| Jack Clarke | 2 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 1 |
| Reece Burke | 1 |
| Aiden McGeady | 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.

