Southampton FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Southampton FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Saint Mary's.
- Southampton FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
- Assistant 1 Hristo Karaivanov
- Assistant 2 Sam Lewis (England)
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Hull City AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Bristol City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 5–3 | W |
| 06 Feb | Watford FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Feb | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Feb | Swansea City AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Southampton FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | 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
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Southampton FC are 17th (0 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Saint Mary's. Southampton FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hull City AFC.
- 5' Southampton FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Southampton FC and Hull City AFC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 11' What a moment for Anass Zaroury! That strike on 11 puts his side firmly in control.
- 16' named a 4-4-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-4-2 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 21' Southampton FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 23' Kyle Walker-Peters was booked on 23.
- 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Liam Rosenior will be considering his options from the bench.
- 33' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 36' Against the run of play, Fabio Carvalho has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 41' Southampton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' Sekou Mara makes way for Che Adams at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Southampton FC.
- 51' The home supporters are growing impatient. Southampton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 56' Southampton FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
- 59' Ryan Fraser has so much to prove this time. He replaces Samuel Edozie on 59 minute.
- 63' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Ozan Tufan on, Abdulkadir Omur off on 63 minutes.
- 68' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Southampton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 70' Another change for Southampton FC made on 70 minute. Stuart Armstrong leaves to be changed by Kamal Deen Sulemana.
- 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 78' The referee has no hesitation. Alfie Jones is booked for Hull City AFC — card on 78.
- 83' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Adama Traore on, Fabio Carvalho off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Brilliant from the central midfielder! Joe Aribo makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 88.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Matty Jacob on 90 minutes.
- 90' The whistle greets Jaden Philogene-Bidace as he departs to be replaced by Sean McLoughlin.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Hull City AFC players.
Lineups
Southampton FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 35
- 17
- 2
-
9
Adam Armstrong ↓ David Brooks 46'
-
19
Joe Rothwell ↓ Joe Aribo 46'
- 3
- 31
- 21
- 16
-
18
Sekou Mara ↓ Che Adams 46'
-
23
Samuel Edozie ↓ Ryan Fraser 59'
Bench
-
36
David Brooks ↑ 46'
-
26
Ryan Fraser ↑ 59'
- 5
-
10
Che Adams ↑ 46'
- 13
-
7
Joe Aribo ↑ 46'
-
20
Kamal Deen Sulemana ↑ 70'
- 24
- 33
Coach
Russell Martin
Hull City AFC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 24
- 3
- 2
- 17
- 27
-
50
Abdulkadir Omur ↓ Ozan Tufan 63'
- 5
- 4
-
45
Fabio Carvalho ↓ Adama Traore 83'
-
47
Anass Zaroury ↓ Matty Jacob 83'
- 23
Bench
-
7
Ozan Tufan ↑ 63'
- 44
- 12
- 8
-
10
Adama Traore ↑ 83'
-
6
Sean McLoughlin ↑ 90'
- 30
-
29
Matty Jacob ↑ 83'
-
15
Tyler Morton ↑ 63'
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Liam Delap | 1 |
| Ryan Fraser | 1 |
| William Smallbone | 1 |
| Fabio Carvalho | 1 |
| Anass Zaroury | 1 |
| Joe Aribo | 1 |
Head to Head
Southampton FC Form
Hull City AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.86
Southampton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 74% + Southampton FC or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 1.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 2.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Southampton FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Hull City AFC
67%
Southampton FC or Hull City AFC
65%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.1%
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
6.1%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
2.7%
0 – 3
1.9%
1 – 3
1.7%
3 – 0
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Southampton FC
| Handicap | Southampton FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 20% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 21% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Southampton FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

