Reading FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2019-20 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 Ryan Atkin
- Referee Geoff Russell
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Daniel Leach
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 18 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Jan | Fulham FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–0 | 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' And we are off! Reading FC vs Hull City AFC — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Hull City AFC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Liam Moore, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' George Honeyman is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hull City AFC so far.
- 25' Sean McLoughlin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' A change in the Reading FC ranks — Chris Gunter exits the field as Felipe Araruna enters on 27.
- 32' It’s high time Mark Bowen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' Pele has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 422 appearances.
- 42' Reading FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 48' Leonardo Lopes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 56' GOAL! Jordan Obita fires home to make it 1-0!
- 61' A tactical swap from Reading FC — Omar Richards on, Jordan Obita off on 61 minutes.
- 66' Hull City AFC have won 430 goals from 380 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 68' The whistle greets Sam Baldock as he departs to be replaced by Sone Aluko.
- 70' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mallik Wilks is hanging Eric Lichaj on the field on 70 minute.
- 71' Poor challenge from Sean McLoughlin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 76' Keane Lewis-Potter gets the nod from Hull City AFC. He replaces Tom Eaves and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 82' Mallik Wilks does the damage! The net is bulging and Hull City AFC surge ahead!
- 85' It’s a booking for Reading FC player. Sone Aluko gets a Yellow card.
- 88' Jackson Irvine picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Reading FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
2
Chris Gunter ↓ Felipe Araruna 27'
- 24
- 6
-
11
Jordan Obita ↓ Omar Richards 61'
- 10
-
9
Sam Baldock ↓ Sone Aluko 68'
- 4
- 29
- 33
- 14
Bench
-
27
Omar Richards ↑ 61'
- 8
-
23
Sone Aluko ↑ 68'
- 1
-
20
Felipe Araruna ↑ 27'
- 26
- 47
Coach
Mark Bowen
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 36
- 1
-
2
Eric Lichaj C ↓ Mallik Wilks 70'
-
8
Daniel Batty ↓ Josh Magennis 61'
- 16
-
9
Tom Eaves ↓ Keane Lewis-Potter 76'
- 37
- 11
- 17
- 26
Bench
- 13
- 23
-
27
Josh Magennis ↑ 61'
-
43
Mallik Wilks ↑ 70'
- 38
-
31
Keane Lewis-Potter ↑ 76'
- 45
Coach
Grant McCann
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kamil Grosicki | 2 |
| Mallik Wilks | 2 |
| Andy Carroll | 2 |
| Keane Lewis-Potter | 2 |
| Lewis Baker | 1 |
| Yakou Meite | 1 |
| Marc Pugh | 1 |
| Ryan Longman | 1 |
Head to Head
Reading FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.18
Reading FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Reading FC or Hull City AFC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Reading FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Hull City AFC
61%
Reading FC or Hull City AFC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Reading FC
| Handicap | Reading FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 20% | 64% |
| -0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Reading FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.