Hull City AFC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Kingston Communications Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
- Swansea City AFC 15 games · 26 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Philip Dermott
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 15 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Dec | Millwall FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Dec | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Nov | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | Hull City AFC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Dec | Brentford FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Dec | Derby County FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Norwich City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season
Swansea City AFC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Swansea City AFC
| Adam Idah | 4 G | 1 A |
| Joseph Opoku | 3 G | 2 A |
| Moussa Kounfolo Yeo | 3 G | |
| Ji-sung Eom | 2 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Kingston Communications Stadium will turn into a battlefield for hull city afc and swansea city afc.
- 3' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Wilfried Bony makes it 0-1.
- 6' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Leroy Fer on 6 minutes.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 21' Matt Grimes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 26' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jackson Irvine made 390 appearances and scored 17 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' A quiet spell here at Kingston Communications Stadium. swansea city afc seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' swansea city afc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' The home supporters are growing impatient. hull city afc must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 46' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Ondrej Mazuch is replaced by Jordy de Wijs.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Stephen Kingsley is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for hull city afc tonight.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mike van der Hoorn.
- 64' Time for substitution for Swansea City AFC. Wilfried Bony is replaced by Oliver McBurnie.
- 66' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Evandro on, Daniel Batty off on 66 minutes.
- 70' The England forward Jarrod Bowen breaks the deadlock on 70 minutes. 0-2!
- 75' hull city afc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' Magnificent from Tommy Elphick! That is 3 goals in 390 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 77' The Swansea City AFC bench stirs into life. Nathan Dyer is withdrawn and Bersant Celina gets his opportunity.
- 80' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jarrod Bowen makes it 0-4.
- 85' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Chris Martin on, Fraizer Campbell off on 85 minutes.
- 88' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bersant Celina makes it 0-5.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 14
- 35
- 17
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Chris Martin 85'
- 20
-
3
Ondrej Mazuch ↓ Jordy de Wijs 46'
-
18
Daniel Batty ↓ Evandro 66'
- 6
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
29
Chris Martin ↑ 85'
- 12
-
4
Jordy de Wijs ↑ 46'
- 9
-
7
Evandro ↑ 66'
- 21
- 27
Coach
Nigel Adkins
Swansea City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 21
- 25
- 5
- 15
- 8
-
12
Nathan Dyer ↓ Bersant Celina 77'
- 23
-
2
Wilfried Bony ↓ Oliver McBurnie 64'
- 19
-
24
Declan John ↓ Daniel James 77'
Bench
- 1
- 17
-
10
Bersant Celina ↑ 77'
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 64'
- 27
- 26
-
20
Daniel James ↑ 77'
Coach
Graham Potter
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Luke Cundle | 2 |
| Tom Eaves | 2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 2 |
| Harry Darling | 1 |
| Mike van der Hoorn | 1 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 |
| Joao Pedro Galvao | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Swansea City AFC Form
2018-12-22
Hull City AFC
3–2
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-12-15
Swansea City AFC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2018-12-08
Brentford FC
2–3
Swansea City AFC
W
2018-12-01
Derby County FC
2–1
Swansea City AFC
L
2018-11-28
Swansea City AFC
1–2
West Bromwich Albion FC
L
2018-11-24
Swansea City AFC
1–4
Norwich City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.9
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 64% + Over 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
74%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
49%
Hull City AFC or Swansea City AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Swansea City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
6.3%
1 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.7%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Swansea City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 20% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.