Nottingham Forest FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2019-20 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 Gareth Rhodes
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Referee Akil Howson
- Referee Adam Crysell
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Brentford FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Stoke City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Oct | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Sep | Luton Town FC | A | 3–0 | W |
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' The wait is over. Hull City AFC get us underway at The City Ground.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' Lewis Grabban is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Nottingham Forest FC so far.
- 15' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Tiago Silva.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 30' Hull City AFC have won 433 goals from 383 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 35' The 34-year-old Chema has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 38' Josh Magennis doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 40' Nottingham Forest FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
- 45' 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.
- 48' Jarrod Bowen is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the forward.
- 52' Goal! Matty Cash scores his 21 goal in 375 matches.
- 57' It looks like no one’s ball. Nottingham Forest FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 61' The crowd applauds Joao Carvalho as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Yates steps in for Nottingham Forest FC.
- 65' The crowd applauds Jordy de Wijs as he leaves the pitch. Ryan Tafazolli steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 68' It’s a booking for Hull City AFC player. Josh Magennis gets a Red card.
- 73' It is a substitution in Nottingham Forest FC team. Sammy Ameobi is replaced by Albert Adomah on 73 minute.
- 78' Brice Samba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 80' Rafael Mir has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jack Robinson on 80 minute.
- 85' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Nottingham Forest FC and Hull City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 88' The referee calls foul for Jarrod Bowen. He receives a Yellow card.
- 89' The referee calls foul for George Long. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' The referee shows Nottingham Forest FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Nottingham Forest FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
-
18
Jack Robinson ↓ Rafael Mir 80'
- 8
- 23
- 11
-
10
Joao Carvalho ↓ Ryan Yates 61'
-
19
Sammy Ameobi ↓ Albert Adomah 73'
- 30
- 36
- 28
- 4
Bench
- 49
-
22
Ryan Yates ↑ 61'
- 3
-
37
Albert Adomah ↑ 73'
-
14
Rafael Mir ↑ 80'
- 2
- 40
Coach
Sabri Lamouchi
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 36
- 11
- 5
- 1
-
4
Jordy de Wijs ↓ Ryan Tafazolli 65'
- 2
- 20
-
10
Jon Toral ↓ Norbert Balogh 73'
- 27
- 37
- 26
Bench
-
18
George Honeyman ↑ 73'
- 13
- 6
- 9
-
3
Ryan Tafazolli ↑ 65'
-
24
Norbert Balogh ↑ 73'
- 19
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lewis Grabban | 4 |
| Brennan Johnson | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Joe Lolley | 2 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
| Josh Magennis | 1 |
| Joao Carvalho | 1 |
| Karim Ansarifard | 1 |
Head to Head
Nottingham Forest FC Form
2019-10-23
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
L
2019-10-20
Wigan Athletic FC
1–0
Nottingham Forest FC
L
2019-10-05
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Brentford FC
W
2019-10-01
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2019-09-27
Stoke City FC
2–3
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2019-09-21
Nottingham Forest FC
1–0
Barnsley FC
W
Hull City AFC Form
2019-10-23
Nottingham Forest FC
1–2
Hull City AFC
W
2019-10-19
Hull City AFC
2–3
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2019-10-05
Huddersfield Town AFC
3–0
Hull City AFC
L
2019-10-01
Hull City AFC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
W
2019-09-28
Hull City AFC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-09-21
Luton Town FC
0–3
Hull City AFC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
Nottingham Forest FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
Nottingham Forest FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Hull City AFC
56%
Nottingham Forest FC or Hull City AFC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
10.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
2 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Nottingham Forest FC
| Handicap | Nottingham Forest FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Nottingham Forest FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

