Reading FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Reading FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship .
- Reading FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Brett Huxtable
- Referee Nigel Lugg
- Referee Adam Matthews
- Referee Jeremy Simpson
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Hull City AFC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Norwich City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Preston North End FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 22 Aug | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Reading FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Sep | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 01 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Stoke City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Aug | Rotherham United FC | A | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 4' Sam Baldock has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 4 minutes.
- 9' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jarrod Bowen, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 14' Both keepers have barely been tested. reading fc and hull city afc are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 19' It looks like no one’s ball. hull city afc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 24' Kamil Grosicki has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 29' Tommy Elphick, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 33' That is a Yellow card for Hull City AFC. Fraizer Campbell will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' Over 38 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 43' 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' reading fc are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against hull city afc's shape.
- 53' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 58' A moment of madness from John O'Shea on 58 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Reading FC will be frustrated.
- 63' The crowd applauds Kevin Stewart as he leaves the pitch. Chris Martin steps in for Hull City AFC.
- 68' Another change for Reading FC made on 68 minute. Saeid Ezatolahi leaves to be changed by John Swift.
- 69' Modou Barrow is replacing Sam Baldock for the Reading FC side.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Jon Dadi Bodvarsson gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 80' 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 Stephen Kingsley suffering a number of foals already.
- 81' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Andy Yiadom makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 83' Reading FC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 83.
- 85' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Chris Gunter on, Liam Kelly off on 85 minutes.
- 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Tommy Elphick.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — reading fc 3-0 hull city afc.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
32
Saeid Ezatolahi ↓ John Swift 68'
- 23
- 4
- 6
- 20
-
38
Liam Kelly ↓ Chris Gunter 85'
- 7
- 3
- 28
- 19
-
9
Sam Baldock ↓ Modou Barrow 69'
Bench
- 21
- 31
-
2
Chris Gunter ↑ 85'
-
10
John Swift ↑ 68'
- 14
-
17
Modou Barrow ↑ 69'
- 29
Coach
Paul Clement
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 5
- 35
- 17
- 2
- 25
- 22
-
20
Jarrod Bowen ↓ Kamil Grosicki 63'
-
6
Kevin Stewart ↓ Chris Martin 63'
- 23
- 1
Bench
-
29
Chris Martin ↑ 63'
-
14
Kamil Grosicki ↑ 63'
- 12
- 4
- 9
- 10
- 27
Coach
Nigel Adkins
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Andy Carroll | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Sam Baldock | 1 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
| Andy Yiadom | 1 |
| Alfie Jones | 1 |
Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Reading FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Reading FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Hull City AFC
41%
Reading FC or Hull City AFC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Reading FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
11.4%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
0 – 0
8.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.2%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.