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Hull City v Sheffield Utd result

Full-time · Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Utd

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Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Utd — Hull City won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Hull City beat Sheffield Utd 1–0 in the Championship on Saturday 4 October. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Sheffield Utd out-shot Hull City 13 to 5 and created the better chances, 2.52 xG to 0.45 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

Hull City led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Hull City: D. Akintola (30’, assisted by Lewie Coyle).

Discipline

Gavin Ward, England showed four yellow cards — against 3.6 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Hull City: Oliver McBurnie (60’) and John Egan (88’); Sheffield Utd: C. O'Hare (46’) and Mark McGuinness (60’).

What it changes

Hull City move up from 16th to 10th (nine league matches played). Hull City have scored 70 goals, the fifth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Hull City have conceded 66 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Sheffield Utd stay 24th after this result (nine league matches played). Sheffield Utd have scored 66 goals, the eighth-most of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Sheffield Utd have conceded 66 goals, the fifth-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

Hull City have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, D. Akintola (Hull City) 6.7, Ivor Pandur (Hull City) 5.9 and Lewie Coyle (Hull City) 5.1 led the match.

Next up

Hull City next host Brighton on 21 November 2026.

Sheffield Utd next host Watford on 21 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Hull City: Hull City v Brighton, Saturday 21 November — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Utd · Championship
  • Referee: Gavin Ward, England
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Hull City 1 · draws 1 · Sheffield Utd 4 · 2 goals/game
  • Recent form: Hull City 1W 2D 2L · Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L

Hull City 1–0 Sheffield Utd (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

2 / 0.38
Goals
against 2.38 / 1.63 · 5 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.43 / 5.75
Corners
against 4.71 / 4.13 · 2 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 7 matches
5.29 / 1.63
Shots on target
against 5.14 / 5.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 7 matches
2.29 / 2.25
Cards
against 1.57 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 7 matches
3.64 yellows
Referee · Gavin Ward, England
19.82 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 30 September 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 30 September 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameHull City for / againstLineSheffield Utd for / against
Goals scored
2 for · 2.38 against n 8
2.5standard
0.38 for · 1.63 against n 8
Corners won
4.43 for · 4.71 against n 7
9.5standard
5.75 for · 4.13 against n 8
Shots
13.43 for · 15.86 against n 7
19.5standard
9 for · 15.63 against n 8
Shots on target
5.29 for · 5.14 against n 7
8.5standard
1.63 for · 5.5 against n 8
Fouls committed
11.43 for · 9.71 against n 7
21.5standard
13.25 for · 12.63 against n 8
Cards shown
2.29 for · 1.57 against n 7
3.5standard
2.25 for · 1.63 against n 8

Referee: Gavin Ward, England — 3.64 yellow cards a game, 0.18 red cards, 19.82 fouls over 11 matches.

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Hull City

Hull City Defensive

Hull City — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
I. Pandur n 890
00/0
0.11/0
—
R. Giles n 889.3
0.53/1
00/0
—
J. Lundstram n 887.5
1.56/4
00/0
Sydie Peck
Oliver McBurnie n 881
1.45/4
1.47/2
T. Campbell
C. Hughes n 890
0.94/2
0.64/1
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Hull City — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
I. Pandur n 890
00/0
R. Giles n 889.3
0.64/1
J. Lundstram n 887.5
2.48/6
Oliver McBurnie n 881
0.73/2
J. Egan n 890
1.46/4
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Hull City Attacking

Hull City — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
I. Pandur n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Giles n 889.3
0.32/0
00/0
J. Lundstram n 887.5
0.53/1
0.32/0
Oliver McBurnie n 881
1.77/3
1.17/1
J. Egan n 890
0.43/0
0.32/0
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Hull City — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Hull City before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
I. Pandur n 890
00/0
00/0
R. Giles n 889.3
00/0
0.64/1
J. Lundstram n 887.5
0.11/0
00/0
Oliver McBurnie n 881
0.85/1
0.42/1
J. Egan n 890
0.11/0
00/0
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Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd Defensive

Sheffield Utd — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
Sydie Peck n 884.4
1.66/4
1.25/3
J. Lundstram
C. O'Hare n 880.8
0.86/0
1.76/3
—
G. Hamer n 874.9
27/5
1.54/3
—
T. Campbell n 863.3
1.44/2
0.73/1
Oliver McBurnie
M. Cooper n 890
0.11/0
0.32/0
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Sheffield Utd — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 884.4
2.58/5
C. O'Hare n 880.8
1.54/3
G. Hamer n 874.9
1.14/1
T. Campbell n 863.3
0.93/1
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
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Sheffield Utd Attacking

Sheffield Utd — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 884.4
0.54/0
0.32/0
C. O'Hare n 880.8
15/1
0.43/0
G. Hamer n 874.9
1.46/3
0.64/0
T. Campbell n 863.3
0.94/1
0.42/0
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
00/0
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Sheffield Utd — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Sheffield Utd before kick-off, to 30 September 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Sydie Peck n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
C. O'Hare n 880.8
0.11/0
00/0
G. Hamer n 874.9
0.21/0
0.21/0
T. Campbell n 863.3
0.21/0
00/0
M. Cooper n 890
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Hull CitySheffield Utd
38%Possession62%
0.45Expected goals (xG)2.52
5Shots13
2Shots on target4
2Shots off target4
1Blocked shots5
5Shots inside the box9
4Corners9
1Offsides2
13Fouls13
2Yellow cards2
0Red cards0
2Saves1
314Passes486
70%Pass accuracy82%

Hull City Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
I. Pandur9000000007.2
L. Coyle9001001107
J. Egan90000000Y6.9
C. Hughes9000000008.2
R. Giles9000000107
R. Slater9000000106.3
J. Gelhardt8200101106.3
Oliver McBurnie82001103Y6.6
D. Gyabi6200000006.5
D. Akintola6210210308.2
J. Lundstram1500000006.6
A. Hadžiahmetović sub7500000106.6
M. Crooks sub2800000207.3
L. Millar sub2800000006.7
S. Ajayi sub800000006.2
E. Destan sub800000106.7

Sheffield Utd Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Cooper9000000006.9
J. Tanganga9000001006.9
M. McGuinness90000000Y6
B. Mee9000000206.7
C. Ogbene9000001106.7
G. Hamer9000411007.9
Alex Matos8100000106.6
S. McCallum7200002407.2
T. Campbell7200000106.3
Sydie Peck6300210307
C. O'Hare63000000Y6.3
T. Davies sub2700110006.6
D. Ings sub2700000006.9
H. Burrows sub1800110206
T. Cannon sub1800000006.5
L. Barry sub900000006.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Hull City v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
Hull CityLDWLD
Last 5: 1W 2D 2L · 2 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Sheffield UtdLLLWL
Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 0.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Hull City 1 · 1 draw · Sheffield Utd 4 · 2 goals/game
  • 2025-01-24 Sheffield Utd 0–3 Hull City
  • 2024-09-13 Hull City 0–2 Sheffield Utd
  • 2023-01-20 Sheffield Utd 1–0 Hull City
  • 2022-09-04 Hull City 0–2 Sheffield Utd
  • 2022-02-15 Sheffield Utd 0–0 Hull City
  • 2021-09-18 Hull City 1–3 Sheffield Utd
League standing · 2025/26
Hull City#6 pos73 pts46 pl+4 GD
Sheffield Utd#13 pos60 pts46 pl0 GD
Goals per game
Hull City scored1.52
Sheffield Utd scored1.43
Hull City conceded1.43
Sheffield Utd conceded1.43

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Hull City and Sheffield Utd?
In their last 6 meetings, Hull City won 1, Sheffield Utd won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Hull City and Sheffield Utd?
Recent form — Hull City 1W 2D 2L; Sheffield Utd 1W 0D 4L.

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