Nottingham Forest FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nottingham Forest FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at The City Ground.
- Nottingham Forest FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Seb Stockbridge
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee James Linington
- Referee Mark Russell
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Mar | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Feb | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Preston North End FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23 Feb | Brentford FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 12 Feb | Rotherham United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at The City Ground!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' Hull City AFC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Scotland international David Marshall has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 20' Jackson Irvine, a Australia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Nottingham Forest FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 40' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nottingham Forest FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 45' Nottingham Forest FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 54' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Marc Pugh by Evandro on 54 minute.
- 58' A moment of madness from Jackson Irvine on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hull City AFC will be frustrated.
- 59' Leo Bonatini makes way for Karim Ansarifard at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Nottingham Forest FC.
- 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Chris Martin, as he is very good at scoring at The City Ground with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 67' Karim Ansarifard catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 68' Another change for Nottingham Forest FC made on 68 minute. Daryl Murphy leaves to be changed by Joao Carvalho.
- 72' GOAL! Joao Carvalho fires home to make it 1-0!
- 76' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Karim Ansarifard makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 81' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 82' A goal from the England international Joe Lolley! He fires home on 82 to make it 3-0!
- 87' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Joe Lolley is replaced by Diogo Goncalves on 87 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Nottingham Forest FC take all three points.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 29
- 22
-
9
Daryl Murphy ↓ Joao Carvalho 68'
- 11
- 27
- 1
-
23
Joe Lolley ↓ Diogo Goncalves 87'
- 6
-
33
Leo Bonatini ↓ Karim Ansarifard 59'
- 28
- 17
Bench
- 15
- 8
- 5
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↑ 68'
-
19
Diogo Goncalves ↑ 87'
- 13
-
37
Karim Ansarifard ↑ 59'
Coach
Martin O'Neill
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
29
Chris Martin ↓ Fraizer Campbell 54'
- 16
- 14
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 2
- 22
- 20
- 1
Bench
- 12
-
25
Fraizer Campbell ↑ 54'
- 6
-
7
Evandro ↑ 54'
- 27
- 11
- 36
Coach
Nigel Adkins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Grabban | 4 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Joe Lolley | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Joao Carvalho | 1 |
| Karim Ansarifard | 1 |
| Matty Cash | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2019-03-09
Nottingham Forest FC
3–0
Hull City AFC
W
2019-03-02
Stoke City FC
2–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-02-25
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-02-16
Preston North End FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-02-12
West Bromwich Albion FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-02-09
Nottingham Forest FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
2.03
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.61
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC to win 67% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nottingham Forest FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.64
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
88%
Draw or Hull City AFC
33%
Nottingham Forest FC or Hull City AFC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
14%
3 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.7%
3 – 1
5.9%
4 – 0
4.8%
0 – 1
3.6%
4 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 21% | 55% |
| -1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| -1 | 45% | 25% | 31% |
| -0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +0.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +1 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.