Hull City vs Birmingham
Ref: S. MartinThe MKM Stadium, Hull · 25,504 cap
Match recap
Hull City and Birmingham drew 1–1 in their Championship fixture. Gelhardt scored for Hull City; Iwata replied for Birmingham. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.93 for Hull City versus 0.45 for Birmingham. Hull City sit 6th in the Championship table while Birmingham are 10th.
First Half
⚽
Gelhardt
McNair
Yellow Card
Second Half
50'
⇄
Osayi-Samuel
Ajayi
Yellow Card
55'
Stansfield
Yellow Card
63'
⇄
Stansfield
63'
⇄
Osman
Gelhardt
Yellow Card
⇄
Millar
⇄
Gelhardt
77'
⚽
Iwata
⇄
Belloumi
⇄
McNair
Dowell
Yellow Card
86'
Gray
Yellow Card
⇄
Hadžiahmetović
88'
Neumann
Yellow Card
90+5'
⇄
Priske
90+5'
⇄
Vicente
90+8'
Ducksch
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 5 |  Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |  Hull City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |  Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 9 |  Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |  Birmingham | 46 | 17 | 13 | 16 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |  Swansea | 46 | 18 | 10 | 18 | -2 | 64 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Hull CityBirmingham
6Won
Statistical edge
6–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.93VS0.45
Attack3 · 3 won
14
Shots
11
3
Shots on target
5
9
Shots in the box
5
5
Shots outside box
6
6
Shots off goal
4
2
Corners
6
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
44%
Possession
56%
291
Total passes
370
178
Accurate passes
272
61%
Pass accuracy
74%
Discipline1 · 1 won
9
Fouls
16
4
Yellow cards
4
3
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence2 · 0 won
4
Goalkeeper saves
2
5
Blocked shots
2
0.17
Goals prevented
0.17
Hull City
4-2-3-1
Birmingham
4-2-3-1Hull City
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1I. PandurG
- 2L. CoyleD
- 6S. AjayiD
- 7L. MillarM
- 9O. McBurnieF
- 10M. BelloumiM
- 15J. EganD
- 20A. HadžiahmetovićM
- 21J. GelhardtM
- 25M. CrooksM
- 37P. McNairD
Substitutes
- 3R. GilesD
- 4C. HughesD
- 8E. MatazoM
- 12D. PhillipsG
- 13Y. HirakawaF
- 22K. JosephF
- 23A. FamewoD
- 26K. DowellM
- 36L. KoumasF
Birmingham
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4C. KlarerD
- 5P. NeumannD
- 14J. SolisM
- 17I. OsmanM
- 23Carlos VicenteM
- 24T. IwataM
- 25J. BeadleG
- 26B. Osayi-SamuelD
- 28J. StansfieldM
- 29A. PriskeF
- 31K. WagnerD
Substitutes
- 2E. LairdD
- 6J. RobinsonD
- 7T. DoyleM
- 8Paik Seung-HoM
- 10D. GrayF
- 16P. RobertsM
- 20A. CochraneD
- 21R. AllsopG
- 33M. DuckschF
Hull City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Gelhardt | M | 75 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1/2 |
| Mohamed Belloumi | M | 83 | 7.5 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4/8 |
| Semi Ajayi | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — |
| Matt Crooks | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewie Coyle(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Liam Millar | M | 75 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Amir Hadžiahmetović | M | 87 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| John Egan | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paddy McNair | D | 83 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oli McBurnie | F | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Ivor Pandur | G | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Charlie Hughes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eliot Matazo | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dillon Phillips | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Akin Famewo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Joseph | F | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Ryan Giles | D | 17 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Koumas | F | 15 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yu Hirakawa | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kieran Dowell | M | 15 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Birmingham
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tomoki Iwata | M | 90 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Christoph Klarer(C) | D | 90 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| James Beadle | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Carlos Vicente | M | 89 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0/1 |
| Jhon Solís | M | 90 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/2 |
| Kai Wagner | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Jay Stansfield | M | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Ibrahim Osman | M | 63 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2/7 |
| Bright Osayi-Samuel | D | 50 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phil Neumann | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| August Priske | F | 89 | 6.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Alex Cochrane | D | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jack Robinson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Seung-Ho Paik | M | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryan Allsop | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Doyle | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Patrick Roberts | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ethan Laird | D | 40 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Demarai Gray | F | 27 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Marvin Ducksch | F | 27 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |