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 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
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' KICK OFF: Hull City AFC gets underway.
- 4' Sam Baldock does the damage! The net is bulging and Reading FC surge ahead!
- 9' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 19' Ghana international Andy Yiadom has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 24' Reading FC is showing some good football. However, Reading FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 33' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fraizer Campbell.
- 38' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 48' Chris Gunter has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Reading FC and Hull City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for John O'Shea.
- 63' Chris Martin is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kevin Stewart at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' Another change for Reading FC made on 68 minute. Saeid Ezatolahi leaves to be changed by John Swift.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Modou Barrow. He replaces Sam Baldock on 69 minute.
- 70' A stunning finish from Jon Dadi Bodvarsson — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' Josh Sims is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
- 80' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 81' Brilliant from the ! Andy Yiadom makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 81.
- 83' The referee shows Reading FC player a Red card on 83.
- 85' It is a substitution in Reading FC team. Liam Kelly is replaced by Chris Gunter on 85 minute.
- 90' Tommy Elphick was booked on 90.
- It finishes all square. Reading FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 3-0.
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 |
| Jackson Irvine | 1 |
| Jon Daði Boðvarsson | 1 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 |
| Andy Yiadom | 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.