Sunday , 16 August 2026

Portsmouth FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2024-25
Portsmouth FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Sat 3 May 2025 · 11:30 UTC Fratton Park 20,420 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 18' Matt Crooks
Christian Saydee 55' 1–1
Y 13' Sean McLoughlin
Y 44' Matt Crooks

Overview

Match Preview

Portsmouth FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Fratton Park.

Match Details

  • Referee John Busby
  • Assistant 1 Mark Russell
  • Assistant 2 Matthew Smith

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Hull City AFC 46 73
4 Oxford United FC 46 47
5 Leicester City FC 46 46
6 Blackburn Rovers FC 1 1
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 1 1
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 0 0
9 Millwall FC 0 0
10 Middlesbrough FC 0 0
11 Swansea City AFC 0 0
12 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
13 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
14 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
15 Birmingham City FC 0 0
16 Sheffield United FC 0 0
17 Southampton FC 0 0
18 Wrexham AFC 0 0
19 Watford FC 0 0
20 Burnley FC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 West Ham United FC 0 0
23 Derby County FC 0 0
24 Norwich City FC 0 0
25 Preston North End FC 0 0
26 Stoke City FC 0 0
27 Lincoln City FC 0 0
28 Portsmouth FC 0 0
29 Bristol City FC 0 0
30 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

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2
3
Portsmouth FC 6 games · Avg 2.7 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2025-05-03 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2024-11-02 Hull City AFC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2021-01-23 Portsmouth FC 0–4 Hull City AFC 2020-12-18 Hull City AFC 0–2 Portsmouth FC

Recent Form

Portsmouth FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Hull City AFC H 1–1 D
26 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
21 Apr Watford FC H 1–0 W
18 Apr Norwich City FC A 5–3 W
12 Apr Derby County FC H 2–2 D
09 Apr Coventry City FC A 0–1 L
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Portsmouth FC A 1–1 D
26 Apr Derby County FC H 0–1 L
21 Apr Preston North End FC H 2–1 W
18 Apr Swansea City AFC A 0–1 L
14 Apr Coventry City FC H 1–1 D
08 Apr Watford FC A 0–1 L

Season Stats

Portsmouth FC Hull City AFC
#28 Position #3
0 Points 73
0 Played 46
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 21 / 10 / 15
0 Scored 70
0 Conceded 66
+0 GD +4
– PPG 1.59
– Win % 46%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Portsmouth FC this season

Portsmouth FC are 28th (0 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Portsmouth FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/3
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Portsmouth FC to score. At the same time, Hull City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 380 games and scored 430 goals.
  • 13' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sean McLoughlin on 13.
  • 16' A change in the Portsmouth FC ranks — Harvey Blair exits the field as Matt Ritchie enters on 16.
  • 18' Matt Crooks adds to his 0 season tally! Hull City AFC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 23' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 28' Ivor Pandur needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 33' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 38' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 43' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 44' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Matt Crooks.
  • 46' Portsmouth FC ring the changes. Callum Lang has done his job and it is now time for Christian Saydee to step up.
  • 51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andre Dozzell made 358 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 55' Christian Saydee does the damage! The net is bulging and Portsmouth FC surge ahead!
  • 60' Kyle Joseph has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 62' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Abu Kamara exits the field as Lincoln enters on 62.
  • 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Portsmouth FC and Hull City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 71' Portsmouth FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Isaac Hayden is hanging Marlon Pack on the field on 71 minute.
  • 72' Andre Dozzell gets the nod from Portsmouth FC. He replaces Freddie Potts and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 77' It is a cagey affair so far. Portsmouth FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Hull City AFC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 80' Alfie Jones is replacing Joao Pedro Galvao for the Hull City AFC side.
  • 85' Hull City AFC have won 430 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' Portsmouth FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Portsmouth FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach John Mousinho

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruben Selles

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Josh Magennis 2
Jack Whatmough 2
Josh Murphy 1
Matt Crooks 1
Christian Saydee 1
Jacob Greaves 1
George Honeyman 1
Joao Pedro Galvao 1

Head to Head

2025-05-03 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Hull City AFC 2024-11-02 Hull City AFC 1–1 Portsmouth FC 2021-01-23 Portsmouth FC 0–4 Hull City AFC 2020-12-18 Hull City AFC 0–2 Portsmouth FC

Portsmouth FC Form

2025-05-03 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2025-04-26 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Portsmouth FC D 2025-04-21 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Watford FC W 2025-04-18 Norwich City FC 3–5 Portsmouth FC W 2025-04-12 Portsmouth FC 2–2 Derby County FC D 2025-04-09 Coventry City FC 1–0 Portsmouth FC L

Hull City AFC Form

2025-05-03 Portsmouth FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2025-04-26 Hull City AFC 0–1 Derby County FC L 2025-04-21 Hull City AFC 2–1 Preston North End FC W 2025-04-18 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Hull City AFC L 2025-04-14 Hull City AFC 1–1 Coventry City FC D 2025-04-08 Watford FC 1–0 Hull City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.56 Portsmouth FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.52 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 80%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Portsmouth FC34% Draw42% Hull City AFC24%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes20% 0% No80%
Avg goals/match: 1.08
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 63%
37%
± 1.5 30%
70%
± 2.5 10%
90%
± 3.5 3%
97%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

Portsmouth FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hull City AFC
66%
Portsmouth FC or Hull City AFC
58%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Portsmouth FC15% Draw71% Hull City AFC14%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.8%
1 – 0
17.1%
0 – 1
15.8%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
4.1%
2 – 1
3%
1 – 2
2.8%
2 – 2
1%
3 – 0
0.9%
0 – 3
0.7%
3 – 1
0.6%

Asian Handicap — Portsmouth FC

Handicap Portsmouth FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 20% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 19% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Portsmouth FC keeps clean sheet
60% ✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
57% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.