Hull vs Cardiff

16 December 2023 · Championship · 2023/24 · Referee K Stroud

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Aaron Connolly 32’
  • Scott Twine 56’
  • Ozan Tufan 59’

Match summary

Hull won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Cardiff. Hull led 1-0 at half-time.

Aaron Connolly put Hull ahead in the 32nd minute, Scott Twine made it 2-0 with a direct free kick in the 56th minute, and Ozan Tufan made it 3-0 in the 59th minute.

The chances backed that up: Hull created 1.90 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Cardiff's 0.69 from 8.

Match stats

Hull Cardiff
15 Shots 8
7 Shots on Target 1
9 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
1.90 xG 0.69
1.90 Non-penalty xG 0.69

Key events

Hull Cardiff
Kick-off
Aaron Connolly1-0 (Hull)
32’
Half-time1-0
Scott Twine2-0 (Hull)
56’
Ozan Tufan3-0 (Hull)
59’
Full-time3-0

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hull
  • Cyrus Christie
Cardiff
  • Jamilu Collins
  • Manolis Siopis
  • Ebou Adams

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.90 0.69 32’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), 1-0 32’ 56’ Scott Twine (Hull), 2-0 56’ 59’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), 3-0 59’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.90 0.69 32’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), 1-0 Connolly 32’ 56’ Scott Twine (Hull), 2-0 Twine 56’ 59’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), 3-0 Tufan 59’
Hull 1.90 xGCardiff 0.69 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Cardiff attacking Hull attacking 
32’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 70’ Mark McGuinness (Cardiff), set piece, 0.40 xG, off target 3’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 7’ Scott Twine (Hull), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 18’ Rubin Colwill (Cardiff), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 59’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 84’ Harry Vaughan (Hull), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Scott Twine (Hull), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, goal 74’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 75’ Kion Etete (Cardiff), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Harry Vaughan (Hull), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 17’ Lewie Coyle (Hull), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 68’ Perry Ng (Cardiff), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Liam Delap (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Karlan Grant (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Liam Delap (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Josh Bowler (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Josh Bowler (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Ebou Adams (Cardiff), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 32’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), open play, 0.90 xG, goal 70’ Mark McGuinness (Cardiff), set piece, 0.40 xG, off target 3’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), open play, 0.19 xG, blocked 7’ Scott Twine (Hull), direct free kick, 0.14 xG, off target 18’ Rubin Colwill (Cardiff), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 59’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 84’ Harry Vaughan (Hull), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 48’ Aaron Connolly (Hull), from a corner, 0.08 xG, off target 56’ Scott Twine (Hull), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, goal 74’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 75’ Kion Etete (Cardiff), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 90+5’ Harry Vaughan (Hull), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 68’ Perry Ng (Cardiff), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 17’ Lewie Coyle (Hull), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 51’ Liam Delap (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 45’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 31’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 3’ Ozan Tufan (Hull), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 25’ Karlan Grant (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 14’ Liam Delap (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 63’ Josh Bowler (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 90+4’ Josh Bowler (Cardiff), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 66’ Ebou Adams (Cardiff), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players14 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Cyrus Christie
90′ – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 1 0.04 – – –
Tyler Morton Taken off
90′ – – – – – – –
Jean Michaël Seri Taken off
67′ – – – – – – –
Liam Delap Taken off
68′ – – 2 0.05 – – –
Ozan Tufan Taken off
90′ 1 – 5 0.28 – – –
90′ 1 – 2 0.21 – – –
Aaron Connolly Taken off
81′ 1 – 3 1.17 – – –
Greg Docherty Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Regan Slater Came on as a substitute
22′ – – – – – – –
Harry Vaughan Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 2 0.15 – – –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Hull win 54% Avg odds 1.75
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.65
Cardiff win 20% Avg odds 4.86

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.