Watford FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Watford FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- Watford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2026/27)
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | Reading FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Watford FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Reading FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 05 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Watford FC | Hull City AFC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | 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
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Watford FC are 19th (0 pts). Hull City AFC are 3rd (73 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Watford FC welcome Hull City AFC for this crunch clash at Vicarage Road Stadium.
- 5' Lewie Coyle is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Hull City AFC tonight.
- 9' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Dimitris Pelkas by Greg Docherty on 9 minute.
- 10' The supporters are chanting for Greg Docherty. He replaces Dimitris Pelkas on 10 minute.
- 15' The whistle greets Hamza Choudhury as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Hungbo.
- 19' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a Yellow card on 19.
- 24' It looks surprising Watford FC does not make any changes. Matt Ingram has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 29' 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 Regan Slater suffering a number of foals already.
- 34' 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.
- 37' Poor challenge from Jacob Greaves. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 42' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Watford FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 44' Cyrus Christie has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 44.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 50' Alfie Jones is having his name booked by the referee on 50.
- 53' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ozan Tufan is hanging Greg Docherty on the field on 53 minute.
- 58' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean Michael Seri made 341 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 63' A quiet spell here at Vicarage Road Stadium. Hull City AFC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 68' 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.
- 71' Rey Manaj has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joseph Hungbo on 71 minute.
- 74' Tobias Figueiredo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ryan Woods on 74 minute.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 84' Hamza Choudhury has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 89' Watford FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's shape.
- 90' Vakoun Issouf Bayo gets the nod from Watford FC. He replaces Rey Manaj and will look to change the dynamic.
- The points are shared — Watford FC 0-0 Hull City AFC. Honours even.
Lineups
Watford FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
4
Hamza Choudhury ↓ Joseph Hungbo 15'
- 12
- 15
- 27
- 7
- 14
- 1
- 10
- 24
- 2
- 18
Bench
- 26
- 3
- 5
- 31
- 9
- 19
-
36
Joseph Hungbo ↑ 15'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Hull City AFC Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Tyler Smith ↓ Lewie Coyle 74'
-
15
Ryan Woods ↓ Tobias Figueiredo 74'
- 33
- 24
- 1
- 27
- 20
- 5
- 17
- 4
- 16
Bench
- 13
- 7
- 11
-
6
Tobias Figueiredo ↑ 74'
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↑ 74'
-
8
Greg Docherty ↑ 9'
- 3
Coach
Liam Rosenior
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Scott Twine | 1 |
| Wesley Hoedt | 1 |
| Edo Kayembe | 1 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Rocco Vata | 1 |
| Moussa Sissoko | 1 |
| Ozan Tufan | 1 |
Head to Head
Watford FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
Watford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 1.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 2.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Watford FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Hull City AFC
72%
Watford FC or Hull City AFC
47%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Watford FC
| Handicap | Watford FC covers | Push | Hull City AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 15% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 15% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Watford FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.