Championship · 2025Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 15:00 UTCFull timeMKM StadiumFull-time recap
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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

MetricHull CityBristol City
Shots10 shots/match11 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match6 shots/match
Expected goals1.39 xG/match1.94 xG/match
Possession68%32%
Corners2 corners/match4 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match8 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

Tomi Horvat · Bristol City · 12′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 26′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 77′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJohn Lundstram · Hull City · 49′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLewis Koumas · Hull City · 64′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 86′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 44′ · 0.05 xG · on targetJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 73′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 74′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedSinclair Armstrong · Bristol City · 90′ · 0.08 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 11′ · 0.09 xG · on targetJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 90′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedPaddy McNair · Hull City · 38′ · 0.11 xG · on targetScott Twine · Bristol City · 39′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedRoss McCrorie · Bristol City · 39′ · 0.13 xG · goalEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 8′ · 0.17 xG · on targetRobert Atkinson · Bristol City · 33′ · 0.34 xG · goalTomi Horvat · Bristol City · 39′ · 0.34 xG · off target or blockedKieran Dowell · Hull City · 78′ · 0.43 xG · goalOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 24′ · 0.44 xG · goalEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 50′ · 0.68 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hull City: 10 shots, 5 on target, 1.40 xG. Bristol City: 11 shots, 6 on target, 1.98 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Oliver McBurnie · Hull City · 24′Kieran Dowell · Hull City · 78′Robert Atkinson · Bristol City · 33′Ross McCrorie · Bristol City · 39′Emil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 50′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hull City 1.40 xG · Bristol City 1.98 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hull City. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Bristol City's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Bristol City's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goals/matchGoals forLast 5 · Season1.39 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for1 goals/match1.39 goals/match1.29 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hull City.

3.8 daysRest daysHull City · Bristol City7.79 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricHull CityBristol CityBaseline
Rest days3.8 days7.79 days
Matches last 14 days3 matches2 matches

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

Bristol City show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Bristol City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

11.2 shots/matchShotsHull City · Bristol City13 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricHull CityBristol CityBaseline
Shots11.2 shots/match13 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against15.1 shots/match12.7 shots/match12.2 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Hull City
0Draws
1Bristol City
Bristol CityHull City · Championship42

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Hull City favored in 2 of 14 directional metrics · Bristol City in 7 · 5 too close

1.61 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 31/311.39 goals/match
1.39 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 31/311.23 goals/match
1.33 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 31/311.29 xG/match
1.73 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 31/311.29 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShotsseason · 30/3013 shots/match
15.1 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 30/3012.7 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 30/304.2 shots/match
4.73 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 30/303.93 shots/match
45.8%Possessionseason · 30/3048.5%
4.57 corners/matchCornersseason · 30/305.17 corners/match
5.77 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 30/304.7 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 30/309.67 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
29%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 31/3135%
84%Scoring frequencyseason · 31/3168%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Hull City18.8
Bristol City39.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Hull City61.8
Bristol City66.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Hull City12.5
Bristol City53.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Hull City43.8
Bristol City77.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Hull City85.4
Bristol City14.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 48%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Hull City22.9
Bristol City52.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Hull City51
Bristol City51
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 97%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.6 goals/matchGoals scored5/51 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.8 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.17 xG/match
10.8 shots/matchShots5/59.6 shots/match
5.6 shots/matchShots on target5/53.6 shots/match
44%Possession5/550.6%
4.8 corners/matchCorners5/54.8 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls5/59.8 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.5 goals/match
0.8 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.4 goals/match
1.15 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.04 xG/match
10.6 shots/matchShots10/1010.8 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target10/104.1 shots/match
43.1%Possession10/1050.1%
4.6 corners/matchCorners10/104.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.2 fouls/matchFouls10/109 fouls/match

Window

Season

31 / 31 matches
1.61 goals/matchGoals scored31/311.39 goals/match
1.39 goals/matchGoals allowed31/311.23 goals/match
1.33 xG/matchExpected goals31/311.29 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots30/3013 shots/match
4.3 shots/matchShots on target30/304.2 shots/match
45.8%Possession30/3048.5%
4.57 corners/matchCorners30/305.17 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls30/309.67 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

16 / 15 matches
1.44 goals/matchGoals scored16/151.2 goals/match
1.44 goals/matchGoals allowed16/151.2 goals/match
1.39 xG/matchExpected goals16/151.21 xG/match
11.1 shots/matchShots15/1512.3 shots/match
3.67 shots/matchShots on target15/154.4 shots/match
48.9%Possession15/1544.1%
4.93 corners/matchCorners15/155.07 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.8 fouls/matchFouls15/1510.3 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.8 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.79 days
3 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples31 / 31home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 7 Feb 2026, 19:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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