Preston North End FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Preston North End FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Deepdale Stadium.
- Preston North End FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Preston North End FC this season
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
- 16
-
24
Sean Maguire ↓ Alan Browne 58'
- 2
- 29
- 4
- 1
-
12
Paul Gallagher C ↓ Brad Potts 89'
- 6
- 10
- 21
- 31
Bench
- 35
-
44
Brad Potts ↑ 89'
-
8
Alan Browne ↑ 58'
- 5
- 15
- 25
-
20
Jayden Stockley ↑ 58'
Coach
Alex Neil
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 25
- 36
- 5
- 1
- 4
- 27
- 43
- 9
- 37
-
26
Callum Elder ↓ Marcus Maddison 90'
Bench
- 13
- 6
-
10
Jon Toral ↑ 64'
- 16
-
11
Marcus Maddison ↑ 90'
- 17
-
24
Norbert Balogh ↑ 77'
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Cameron Archer | 2 |
| Alan Browne | 2 |
| Jackson Irvine | 2 |
| Josh Magennis | 2 |
| Joe Gelhardt | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 1 |
| Jaden Philogene-Bidace | 1 |
Head to Head
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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

