Championship · 2025Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 14:00 UTCFull timeAshton GateFull-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

MetricBristol CityHull City
Shots29 shots/match20 shots/match
Shots on target5 shots/match9 shots/match
Expected goals3.49 xG/match2.6 xG/match
Possession56%44%
Corners8 corners/match5 corners/match
Fouls7 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.

Mohamed Belloumi · Hull City · 74′ · 0.01 xG · on targetJason Knight · Bristol City · 77′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJason Knight · Bristol City · 6′ · 0.02 xG · on targetJason Knight · Bristol City · 38′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 46′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 73′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAdam Randell · Bristol City · 75′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 11′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedCody Drameh · Hull City · 59′ · 0.03 xG · on targetRoss McCrorie · Bristol City · 13′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 37′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedJoel Ndala · Hull City · 39′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedYu Hirakawa · Bristol City · 75′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMax Bird · Bristol City · 88′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedRoss McCrorie · Bristol City · 9′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 30′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 45′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 70′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRob Dickie · Bristol City · 70′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedCharlie Hughes · Hull City · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedRoss McCrorie · Bristol City · 18′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Belloumi · Hull City · 81′ · 0.06 xG · on targetEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 19′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 23′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 24′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 45′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 36′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedYu Hirakawa · Bristol City · 70′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 16′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedFally Mayulu · Bristol City · 85′ · 0.09 xG · off target or blockedBabajide David Akintola · Hull City · 49′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedRegan Slater · Hull City · 51′ · 0.10 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 66′ · 0.12 xG · on targetKasey Palmer · Hull City · 81′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Belloumi · Hull City · 83′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedScott Twine · Bristol City · 37′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedMark Sykes · Bristol City · 10′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedKyle Joseph · Hull City · 90′ · 0.22 xG · goalMax Bird · Bristol City · 78′ · 0.24 xG · goalKyle Joseph · Hull City · 87′ · 0.27 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 65′ · 0.33 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 59′ · 0.35 xG · on targetAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 32′ · 0.40 xG · goalJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 3′ · 0.42 xG · goalEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 42′ · 0.44 xG · goalEmil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 18′ · 0.51 xG · goalAnis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 60′ · 0.51 xG · off target or blocked
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Bristol City: 29 shots, 5 on target, 3.47 xG. Hull City: 20 shots, 9 on target, 2.62 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

01.753.50′HT90′Emil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 18′Anis Mehmeti · Bristol City · 32′Emil Riis Jacobsen · Bristol City · 42′Max Bird · Bristol City · 78′Joe Gelhardt · Hull City · 3′Kyle Joseph · Hull City · 90′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Bristol City 3.47 xG · Hull City 2.62 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Bristol City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. No second pattern clears the sample and coverage gates. Limitation: At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.

Bristol City show a distinct attacking-volume record

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

15.8 shots/matchShotsBristol City · Hull City13.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricBristol CityHull CityBaseline
Shots15.8 shots/match13.5 shots/match12.4 shots/match
Shots against13.3 shots/match18 shots/match12.5 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.

2Bristol City
3Draws
0Hull City
Bristol CityHull City · Championship11
Hull CityBristol City · Championship11
Bristol CityHull City · Championship32
Hull CityBristol City · Championship11
Bristol CityHull City · Championship10

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Bristol City favored in 0 of 13 directional metrics · Hull City in 0 · 13 too close

2.25 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/41.25 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/42.25 goals/match
1.57 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 4/41.37 xG/match
1.58 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 4/42.24 xG/match
15.8 shots/matchShotsseason · 4/413.5 shots/match
13.3 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 4/418 shots/match
3.5 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 4/45.25 shots/match
4.75 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 4/45 shots/match
47%Possessionseason · 4/452.8%
5 corners/matchCornersseason · 4/44.75 corners/match
7.25 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 4/45.25 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
7.75 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 4/411 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
25%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/425%
75%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/450%

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.

Bristol City35.4
Hull City64.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Bristol City76.4
Hull City70.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

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

Bristol City42.4
Hull City12.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

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

Bristol City89.6
Hull City56.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Bristol City2.1
Hull City41.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Bristol City52.1
Hull City39.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

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

Bristol City47.4
Hull City60.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Bristol City4 matchesHull City4 matches
2.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/41.25 goals/match
1 goals/matchGoals allowed4/42.25 goals/match
1.57 xG/matchExpected goals4/41.37 xG/match
15.8 shots/matchShots4/413.5 shots/match
3.5 shots/matchShots on target4/45.25 shots/match
47%Possession4/452.8%
5 corners/matchCorners4/44.75 corners/match
Cards0/0
7.75 fouls/matchFouls4/411 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Bristol City2 matchesHull City2 matches
Goals scored2/2
Goals allowed2/2
Expected goals2/2
Shots2/2
Shots on target2/2
Possession2/2
Corners2/2
Cards0/0
Fouls2/2

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7.79 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/17.1 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidencelimited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.

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.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 30 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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