Ipswich Town FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Ipswich Town FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Portman Road Stadium.
- Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee John Busby
- Referee Adam Crysell
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Samuel Lewis
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Mar | Bristol City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Ipswich Town FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | Norwich City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Mar | Birmingham City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Ipswich Town FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #6 |
| 84 | Points | 73 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 23 / 15 / 8 | W / D / L | 21 / 10 / 15 |
| 80 | Scored | 70 |
| 47 | Conceded | 66 |
| +33 | GD | +4 |
| 1.83 | PPG | 1.59 |
| 50% | Win % | 46% |
Key Stats
13%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Ipswich Town FC and Hull City AFC is underway.
- 5' Chris Martin has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' James Bree has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 14' Kamil Grosicki puts Hull City AFC on the lead.
- 18' Ipswich Town FC ring the changes. Jon Nolan has done his job and it is now time for Andre Dozzell to step up.
- 23' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 29' The referee has no hesitation. Gwion Edwards is booked for Ipswich Town FC — Yellow card on 29.
- 34' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 38' The Hull City AFC bench stirs into life. Fraizer Campbell is withdrawn and Chris Martin gets his opportunity.
- 43' It’s high time Paul Lambert made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Ipswich Town FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 49' Kamil Grosicki makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Hull City AFC are in front.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nigel Adkins might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 59' Robbie McKenzie, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 61' Collin Quaner is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kayden Jackson at the 61 minute mark.
- 64' Hull City AFC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 64.
- 69' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Idris El Mizouni. He replaces Cole Skuse on 74 minute.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Jordy de Wijs argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 84' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marc Pugh, as he is very good at scoring at Portman Road Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 87' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 87 minute. Kamil Grosicki leaves to be changed by Evandro.
- With this win, Hull City AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Ipswich Town FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 4
- 30
-
8
Cole Skuse ↓ Idris El Mizouni 74'
- 7
- 22
-
11
Jon Nolan ↓ Andre Dozzell 18'
-
9
Kayden Jackson ↓ Collin Quaner 61'
- 6
- 31
- 41
Bench
-
45
Collin Quaner ↑ 61'
- 3
- 1
-
23
Andre Dozzell ↑ 18'
- 21
- 27
-
42
Idris El Mizouni ↑ 74'
Coach
Paul Lambert
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 16
-
14
Kamil Grosicki ↓ Evandro 87'
-
5
Reece Burke ↓ Robbie McKenzie 74'
- 17
- 4
- 2
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↓ Chris Martin 38'
- 20
- 18
- 1
Bench
-
29
Chris Martin ↑ 38'
- 12
- 6
-
7
Evandro ↑ 87'
-
27
Robbie McKenzie ↑ 74'
- 11
- 36
Coach
Nigel Adkins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Omari Hutchinson | 2 |
| Liam Delap | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Noah Ohio | 1 |
| Mallik Wilks | 1 |
| Tom Eaves | 1 |
| James Norwood | 1 |
Head to Head
Ipswich Town FC Form
2019-03-30
Ipswich Town FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2019-03-16
Ipswich Town FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-03-12
Bristol City FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-03-09
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
2019-03-02
Ipswich Town FC
1–2
Reading FC
L
2019-02-23
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
Ipswich Town FC
D
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Ipswich Town FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Ipswich Town FC or Hull City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Ipswich Town FC or Draw
63%
Draw or Hull City AFC
65%
Ipswich Town FC or Hull City AFC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7.1%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Ipswich Town FC
| Handicap | Ipswich Town FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

