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Preston North End FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2019-20
Preston North End FC
2 – 1
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Sat 22 Feb 2020 · 15:00 UTC Deepdale Stadium HT 45' · FT 45+11'
Y 56' George Honeyman
Y 81' Matthew Pennington
Y 90' Jordy de Wijs
Jayden Stockley 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Preston North End FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Wade Smith
  • Referee Steve Martin
  • Referee Andrew Fox
  • Referee Jonathan Hunt

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 Watford FC 0 0
13 Charlton Athletic FC 0 0
14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0 0
15 Bolton Wanderers FC 0 0
16 Burnley FC 0 0
17 West Ham United FC 0 0
18 Birmingham City FC 0 0
19 Sheffield United FC 0 0
20 Wrexham AFC 0 0
21 Cardiff City FC 0 0
22 Southampton 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

3
5
6
Preston North End FC 14 games · Avg 2.1 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2020-02-22 Preston North End FC 2–1 Hull City AFC 2019-11-27 Hull City AFC 4–0 Preston North End FC 2018-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Hull City AFC 2018-10-20 Hull City AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Recent Form

Preston North End FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Hull City AFC H 2–1 W
15 Feb Millwall FC H 0–1 L
12 Feb Stoke City FC A 2–0 W
08 Feb Wigan Athletic FC A 2–1 W
01 Feb Swansea City AFC H 1–1 D
21 Jan Barnsley FC A 3–0 W
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Feb Preston North End FC A 1–2 L
14 Feb Swansea City AFC H 4–4 D
11 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC A 0–3 L
08 Feb Reading FC A 1–1 D
01 Feb Brentford FC H 1–5 L
28 Jan Huddersfield Town AFC H 1–2 L

Season Stats

Preston North End FC Hull City AFC
#25 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

43% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season

Preston North End FC are 25th (0 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Hull City AFC gets underway.
  • 5' Preston North End FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's shape.
  • 10' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 15' Ben Pearson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
  • 20' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Declan Rudd suffering a number of foals already.
  • 30' Preston North End FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 35' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 40' Goal! Mallik Wilks scores his 59 goal in 235 matches.
  • 45' A quiet spell here at Deepdale Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 50' Sean Maguire has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 55' Preston North End FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 56' George Honeyman is having his name booked by the referee on 56.
  • 58' Alan Browne is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sean Maguire at the 58 minute mark.
  • 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Andrew Hughes made 378 appearances and scored 12 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Tom Eaves is replaced by Jon Toral.
  • 67' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Paul Gallagher makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 71' Sensational shot from Alan Browne. Preston North End FC is back in the lead.
  • 76' Tom Eaves, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 77' The supporters are chanting for Norbert Balogh. He replaces George Honeyman on 77 minute.
  • 81' That is a Yellow card for Hull City AFC. Matthew Pennington will be fuming at that decision.
  • 86' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Brad Potts. He replaces Paul Gallagher on 89 minute.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordy de Wijs on 90 minutes.
  • 90' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Callum Elder is replaced by Marcus Maddison.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Hull City AFC.

Lineups

Preston North End FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Alex Neil

Hull City AFC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Grant McCann

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jarrod Bowen 3
Cameron Archer 2
Alan Browne 2
Jackson Irvine 2
Josh Magennis 2
Joe Gelhardt 2
Richard Smallwood 1
Andy Cannon 1

Head to Head

2020-02-22 Preston North End FC 2–1 Hull City AFC 2019-11-27 Hull City AFC 4–0 Preston North End FC 2018-12-26 Preston North End FC 1–2 Hull City AFC 2018-10-20 Hull City AFC 1–1 Preston North End FC

Preston North End FC Form

2020-02-22 Preston North End FC 2–1 Hull City AFC W 2020-02-15 Preston North End FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2020-02-12 Stoke City FC 0–2 Preston North End FC W 2020-02-08 Wigan Athletic FC 1–2 Preston North End FC W 2020-02-01 Preston North End FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2020-01-21 Barnsley FC 0–3 Preston North End FC W

Hull City AFC Form

2020-02-22 Preston North End FC 2–1 Hull City AFC L 2020-02-14 Hull City AFC 4–4 Swansea City AFC D 2020-02-11 Blackburn Rovers FC 3–0 Hull City AFC L 2020-02-08 Reading FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2020-02-01 Hull City AFC 1–5 Brentford FC L 2020-01-28 Hull City AFC 1–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.7 Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.67 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 84% + Preston North End FC or Draw 75%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Preston North End FC38% Draw36% Hull City AFC26%
Actual: Preston North End FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes26% 0% No74%
Avg goals/match: 1.37
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 72%
28%
± 1.5 40%
60%
± 2.5 16%
84%
± 3.5 6%
94%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

Preston North End FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Hull City AFC
62%
Preston North End FC or Hull City AFC
64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Preston North End FC18% Draw65% Hull City AFC17%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
28.3%
1 – 0
16.1%
0 – 1
15.4%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
1.6%
3 – 0
1.3%
0 – 3
1.1%
3 – 1
1%

Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC

Handicap Preston North End FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 21% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 20% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
52% ✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
50% ✗

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