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 8 games · 4 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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
Goal Timing (This Season)
Preston North End FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/3
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Preston North End FC
| Callum Lang | 3 G |
| Jordan Thompson | 1 G |
| Jusef Erabi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Preston North End FC is hosting Hull City AFC for another epic battle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' It’s high time Grant McCann made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' England international Tom Eaves has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 30' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 35' Both keepers have barely been tested. Preston North End FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 40' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mallik Wilks makes it 0-1.
- 45' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 45 minutes.
- 50' Tom Barkhuizen has been relatively quiet despite scoring 26 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 55' 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.
- 56' Controversy at the stadium! George Honeyman argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 58' Alan Browne has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sean Maguire on 58 minute.
- 63' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' Hull City AFC ring the changes. Tom Eaves has done his job and it is now time for Jon Toral to step up.
- 67' Paul Gallagher adds to his 0 season tally! Preston North End FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 71' Alan Browne does the damage! The net is bulging and Preston North End FC surge ahead!
- 76' Preston North End FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 77' George Honeyman makes way for Norbert Balogh at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 81' Matthew Pennington was booked on 81.
- 86' Scott Sinclair is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Preston North End FC tonight.
- 89' Preston North End FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Brad Potts is hanging Paul Gallagher on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Callum Elder departs to be replaced by Marcus Maddison.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Preston North End FC players.
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 |
| Andy Cannon | 1 |
| Louis Moult | 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
2 / 4
1.34
Preston North End FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Preston North End FC or Hull City AFC 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Preston North End FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.54
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Preston North End FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Hull City AFC
55%
Preston North End FC or Hull City AFC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Preston North End FC
| Handicap | Preston North End FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Preston North End FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.