Hull City vs Leicester
Ref: Matt Donohue, EnglandThe MKM Stadium, Hull · 25,504 cap
Match recap
Hull City beat Leicester 2–1 in their Championship fixture. Millar and Gelhardt scored for Hull City; Ramsey replied for Leicester. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.52 for Hull City versus 1.48 for Leicester. Hull City sit 6th in the Championship table while Leicester are 23rd.
First Half
-5'
Choudhury
Yellow Card
⚽
Millar
Assist: Gelhardt
⚽
Gelhardt
Assist: Giles
Second Half
46'
⇄
James
46'
⇄
Daka
Gelhardt
Yellow Card
⇄
Giles
67'
⚽
Ramsey
Assist: Ayew
⇄
Joseph
73'
Thomas
Yellow Card
⇄
Hadžiahmetović
77'
⇄
Thomas
77'
⇄
Choudhury
⇄
Gelhardt
⇄
Slater
88'
⇄
Faes
| # | 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 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Hull CityLeicester
3Won
Statistical edge
3–11
battles won across 15 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.52VS1.48
Attack1 · 5 won
9
Shots
18
6
Shots on target
4
7
Shots in the box
12
2
Shots outside box
6
2
Shots off goal
10
1
Corners
7
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
36%
Possession
64%
333
Total passes
568
247
Accurate passes
490
74%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline2 · 0 won
8
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
2
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
2
Goalkeeper saves
4
1
Blocked shots
4
1.36
Goals prevented
1.36
Hull City
4-2-3-1
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Hull City
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1I. PandurG
- 3R. GilesD
- 4C. HughesD
- 6S. AjayiD
- 7L. MillarM
- 18C. DramehD
- 20A. HadžiahmetovićM
- 21J. GelhardtM
- 22K. JosephF
- 25M. CrooksM
- 27R. SlaterM
Substitutes
- 2L. CoyleD
- 11D. AkintolaF
- 12D. PhillipsG
- 15J. EganD
- 19Joel Tshisanga NdalaF
- 23A. FamewoD
- 24D. GyabiM
- 39E. DestanF
- 58C. McCarthyD
Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 3W. FaesD
- 6J. JamesM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 8H. WinksM
- 9J. AyewM
- 17H. ChoudhuryD
- 20P. DakaF
- 23J. VestergaardD
- 24B. SoumaréM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 5C. OkoliD
- 16V. KristiansenD
- 18J. CarranzaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 22O. SkippM
- 28J. MongaM
- 30A. RamseyM
- 31A. BegovićG
- 39Silko Amari Otieno ThomasF
Hull City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liam Millar | M | 90 | 8.2 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3/6 |
| Ryan Giles | D | 59 | 8.0 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Semi Ajayi | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Joe Gelhardt | M | 85 | 7.6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Charlie Hughes(C) | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amir Hadžiahmetović | M | 75 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivor Pandur | G | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Crooks | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Regan Slater | M | 85 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Cody Drameh | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Joseph | F | 73 | 6.2 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2/5 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Cathal McCarthy | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Babajide David Akintola | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dillon Phillips | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewie Coyle | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Akin Famewo | D | 31 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Ndala | F | 13 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Egan | D | 13 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darko Gyabi | M | 15 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enis Destan | F | 17 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jannik Vestergaard | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harry Winks | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Hamza Choudhury(C) | D | 77 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jordan James | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 77 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Boubakary Soumaré | M | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 3 | 0/3 |
| Patson Daka | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 4 | 3/5 |
| Wout Faes | D | 88 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2/10 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Ricardo Pereira | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Silko Thomas | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | 45 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | — | — |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 13 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jeremy Monga | M | 45 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/2 |
| Victor Kristiansen | D | 10 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julián Carranza | F | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |