Hull City v Watford result

Full-time · Hull City 0–0 Watford

Championship · Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:45 GMT

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Hull City 0–0 Watford — this Championship match was drawn.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Hull City and Watford drew 0–0 in the Championship on Tuesday 3 February. Expected goals (xG) tell a different story: Watford out-shot Hull City 16 to 6 and created the better chances, 0.93 xG to 0.30 (the provider’s expected goals for this match). Context.

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time.

Discipline

L. Doughty showed seven yellow cards — against 6.3 yellows a game across the last 7 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Hull City: Lewie Coyle (73’), Ryan Giles (79’), John Lundstram (82’) and Oliver McBurnie (87’); Watford: Stephen Mfuni (34’), J. Ngakia (45+1’) and Mamadou Doumbia (72’).

What it changes

Hull City stay third after this result (30 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.

Watford move up from ninth to eighth (30 league matches played). Watford have scored 53 goals, the eighth-fewest of the 24 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 46 games). Watford have conceded 65 goals, the seventh-most (shared) of the 24 clubs.

It was the only goalless draw of round 26, across 12 matches. Hull City are unbeaten in their last six matches in all competitions. Watford are winless in their last six matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Marc Bola (Watford) 6.5, Matthew Jacob (Hull City) 4.8 and C. Hughes (Hull City) 4.7 led the match.

Head-to-head

Watford are unbeaten in the last five meetings with Hull City.

Next up

Hull City next host Brighton on 21 November 2026.

Watford next travel to Sheffield Utd 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 Watford: Sheffield Utd v Watford, Saturday 21 November — the preview.

The Numbers

Result: Hull City 0–0 Watford · Championship
Referee: L. Doughty
Head-to-head (last 6): Hull City 1 · draws 2 · Watford 3 · 1.67 goals/game
Recent form: Hull City 4W 1D 0L · Watford 0W 2D 3L

Hull City 0–0 Watford (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

1.38 / 1.13

Goals

against 0.63 / 1.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.29 / 5.25

Corners

against 7 / 5.75 · 4 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.43 / 3.5

Shots on target

against 4.71 / 3.5 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

2.71 / 1.75

Cards

against 1.71 / 1.63 · 2 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

6.29 yellows

Referee · L. Doughty

21 fouls a game

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over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 31 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 31 January 2026. 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 game	Hull City for / against	Line	Watford for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 0.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.29 for · 7 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5.25 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	11.57 for · 15.86 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	12.13 for · 10.13 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	4.43 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	3.5 for · 3.5 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	12.29 for · 8.43 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	8 for · 11.75 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.71 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	1.75 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: L. Doughty — 6.29 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21 fouls over 7 matches.

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Hull City

Hull City Goalkeeper

Hull City — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
I. Pandur	29	902610 min	913.1 /90	401.4 /90	20.1 /90

Hull City — Goalkeeper saves: 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 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
I. Pandur n 8	90	3.4 6/6

Hull City Defensive

Hull City — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
C. Hughes	27	882385 min	381.4 /90	281.1 /90	481.8 /90	1375.2 /90	271 /90	30.1 /90
J. Egan	24	882103 min	291.2 /90	261.1 /90	241 /90	1265.4 /90	130.6 /90	50.2 /90
L. Coyle	24	811944 min	301.4 /90	150.7 /90	100.5 /90	874 /90	221 /90	50.2 /90
R. Giles	23	872011 min	210.9 /90	130.6 /90	60.3 /90	381.7 /90	130.6 /90	50.2 /90
S. Ajayi	10	86855 min	161.7 /90	141.5 /90	70.7 /90	485.1 /90	30.3 /90	00 /90
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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 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
I. Pandur n 8	90	0 0/0	0.3 2/0	—
R. Slater n 8	89.8	0.5 4/0	0.8 4/2	I. Louza
C. Hughes n 8	90	1.5 5/5	0.5 4/0	M. Bola
K. Joseph n 8	60.1	2.1 5/4	1.3 4/1	—
J. Egan n 8	83.4	0.7 4/1	0.5 3/1	M. Bola
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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 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
R. Slater n 8	89.8	2.8 8/8
C. Hughes n 8	90	1.3 7/2
K. Joseph n 8	60.1	1.9 4/2
J. Egan n 8	83.4	0.8 3/2
L. Coyle n 8	86.5	1.4 5/3
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Hull City Attacking

Hull City — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
Oliver McBurnie	20	731451 min	110.7 /90	50.3 /90	322 /90	201.2 /90	251.6 /90	90.6 /90
D. Akintola	15	33488 min	10.2 /90	20.4 /90	81.5 /90	30.6 /90	71.3 /90	20.4 /90
Joel Tshisanga Ndala	13	57739 min	10.1 /90	00 /90	50.6 /90	20.2 /90	30.4 /90	131.6 /90
E. Destan	9	42376 min	20.5 /90	00 /90	51.2 /90	20.5 /90	51.2 /90	30.7 /90
Y. Hirakawa	3	35105 min	00 /90	10.9 /90	10.9 /90	10.9 /90	32.6 /90	43.4 /90
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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 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
I. Pandur n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Slater n 8	89.8	0.4 2/1	0.3 2/0
C. Hughes n 8	90	0.6 5/0	0.3 2/0
K. Joseph n 8	60.1	1.5 6/2	1.1 4/2
J. Egan n 8	83.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
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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 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
I. Pandur n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
R. Slater n 8	89.8	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
C. Hughes n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
K. Joseph n 8	60.1	0.7 3/1	0.2 1/0
J. Egan n 8	83.4	0 0/0	0 0/0
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Watford

Watford Goalkeeper

Watford — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
E. Selvik	24	882115 min	632.7 /90	281.2 /90	00 /90
N. Baxter	8	84675 min	131.7 /90	141.9 /90	00 /90

Watford — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
E. Selvik n 8	90	2 4/2
N. Baxter n 8	84.4	1.7 5/2

Watford Defensive

Watford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
M. Bola	27	842273 min	230.9 /90	381.5 /90	70.3 /90	873.4 /90	100.4 /90	20.1 /90
J. Ngakia	26	812101 min	923.9 /90	301.3 /90	60.3 /90	1566.7 /90	210.9 /90	20.1 /90
M. Pollock	23	851954 min	200.9 /90	190.9 /90	180.8 /90	1235.7 /90	160.7 /90	50.2 /90
K. Keben	23	781796 min	201 /90	201 /90	90.5 /90	864.3 /90	140.7 /90	30.2 /90
J. Abankwah	17	811379 min	211.4 /90	161 /90	70.5 /90	714.6 /90	181.2 /90	20.1 /90
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Watford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
M. Bola n 8	82.1	0.1 1/0	0.5 2/2	J. Egan
I. Louza n 8	79.4	1.7 6/3	1.7 4/3	R. Slater
L. Kjerrumgaard n 8	76.4	0.9 3/2	1 4/3	—
J. Ngakia n 8	84	0.7 5/0	0.8 3/2	—
Hector Kyprianou n 8	88.8	0.9 5/2	1.6 8/3	—
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Watford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Bola n 8	82.1	1 5/2
I. Louza n 8	79.4	2.1 7/3
L. Kjerrumgaard n 8	76.4	0.4 2/1
J. Ngakia n 8	84	5 8/6
Hector Kyprianou n 8	88.8	1 5/3
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Watford Attacking

Watford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
L. Kjerrumgaard	27	701894 min	70.3 /90	10 /90	351.7 /90	221 /90	180.9 /90	60.3 /90
N. Irankunda	24	501193 min	20.2 /90	20.2 /90	302.3 /90	110.8 /90	221.7 /90	302.3 /90
M. Doumbia	17	681163 min	40.3 /90	00 /90	181.4 /90	90.7 /90	161.2 /90	80.6 /90
Vivaldo Semedo	16	47745 min	30.4 /90	20.2 /90	212.5 /90	121.4 /90	50.6 /90	40.5 /90
K. Baah	16	42676 min	20.3 /90	10.1 /90	111.5 /90	60.8 /90	101.3 /90	101.3 /90
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Watford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Bola n 8	82.1	1.4 6/3	0.5 4/0
I. Louza n 8	79.4	0.6 4/0	0 0/0
L. Kjerrumgaard n 8	76.4	1.6 6/3	0.7 3/2
J. Ngakia n 8	84	0.1 1/0	0 0/0
Hector Kyprianou n 8	88.8	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
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Watford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Watford before kick-off, to 31 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Bola n 8	82.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
I. Louza n 8	79.4	0 0/0	0.3 1/1
L. Kjerrumgaard n 8	76.4	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
J. Ngakia n 8	84	0 0/0	0 0/0
Hector Kyprianou n 8	88.8	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Hull City		Watford
40%	Possession	60%
0.30	Expected goals (xG)	0.93
6	Shots	16
3	Shots on target	2
3	Shots off target	7
0	Blocked shots	7
5	Shots inside the box	8
6	Corners	5
2	Offsides	1
12	Fouls	9
4	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
2	Saves	3
330	Passes	496
66%	Pass accuracy	80%

Hull City Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
I. Pandur	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
L. Coyle	90	0	0	1	0	Y	6.7
J. Egan	90	1	0	0	1	0	7
C. Hughes	90	2	2	0	1	0	7.7
R. Slater	90	1	1	1	0	0	6.6
Oliver McBurnie	90	1	0	0	4	Y	6.3
Y. Hirakawa	82	0	0	0	3	0	6.3
M. Jacob	75	0	0	0	6	0	7.3
J. Gelhardt	75	1	0	2	2	0	6.6
A. Hadžiahmetović	61	0	0	1	3	0	7.3
K. Dowell	61	0	0	1	0	0	6.7
L. Koumas sub	29	0	0	0	1	0	6.3
J. Lundstram sub	29	0	0	0	2	Y	6.6
R. Giles sub	15	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
L. Millar sub	15	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
K. Joseph sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Watford Player Stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
E. Selvik	90	0	0	0	0	0	7.6
J. Abankwah	90	0	0	1	1	0	7.7
M. Bola	90	0	0	3	4	0	7.3
N. Mendy	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.7
I. Louza	90	4	0	2	0	0	6.3
E. Kayembe	90	1	0	2	1	0	6.9
O. Maamma	89	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
G. Chakvetadze	75	2	2	1	1	0	7
M. Doumbia	75	0	0	0	1	Y	6.5
J. Ngakia	66	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
S. Mfuni	66	2	0	0	1	Y	6.6
J. Pétris sub	24	0	0	1	1	0	6.9
K. Keben sub	24	0	0	0	0	0	6.9
L. Kjerrumgaard sub	15	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
K. Baah sub	15	0	0	1	0	0	6.6
T. Ince sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	–

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 Watford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

Hull CityDWWWW

Last 5: 4W 1D 0L · 1.6 scored / 0.4 conceded per game

WatfordLLDDL

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.6 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Hull City 1 · 2 draws · Watford 3 · 1.67 goals/game

2025-09-27 Watford 2–1 Hull City
2025-04-08 Watford 1–0 Hull City
2024-12-11 Hull City 1–1 Watford
2024-04-20 Watford 0–0 Hull City
2023-12-02 Hull City 1–2 Watford
2023-04-22 Hull City 1–0 Watford

League standing · 2025/26

Hull City#6 pos73 pts46 pl+4 GD

Watford#16 pos57 pts46 pl-12 GD

Goals per game

Hull City scored1.52

Watford scored1.15

Hull City conceded1.43

Watford conceded1.41

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What is the head-to-head record between Hull City and Watford?: In their last 6 meetings, Hull City won 1, Watford won 3 and there were 2 draws, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Hull City and Watford?: Recent form — Hull City 4W 1D 0L; Watford 0W 2D 3L.

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