Middlesbrough vs Hull City
Ref: Leigh Doughty, EnglandRiverside Stadium, Middlesbrough · 34,988 cap
Match recap
Hull City beat Middlesbrough 1–0 in their Championship fixture. Gyabi scored for Hull City. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.47 for Middlesbrough versus 0.29 for Hull City. Middlesbrough sit 5th in the Championship table while Hull City are 6th.
First Half
-5'
Akintola
Yellow Card
6'
⇄
Giles
12'
⚽
Gyabi
Assist: Joseph
15'
McCarthy
Yellow Card
Second Half
58'
Egan
Yellow Card
⇄
Browne
⇄
Gilbert
⇄
Sène
64'
Joseph
Yellow Card
68'
⇄
Tshisanga Ndala
68'
⇄
Famewo
75'
⇄
Joseph
76'
⇄
Coyle
Hansen
Yellow Card
⇄
Conway
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 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 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
MiddlesbroughHull City
12Won
Statistical edge
12–1
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.47VS0.29
Attack6 · 0 won
23
Shots
4
5
Shots on target
1
13
Shots in the box
3
10
Shots outside box
1
8
Shots off goal
2
10
Corners
2
Possession & Passing4 · 0 won
71%
Possession
29%
520
Total passes
225
448
Accurate passes
164
86%
Pass accuracy
73%
Discipline1 · 0 won
11
Fouls
11
1
Yellow cards
4
2
Offsides
2
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
5
10
Blocked shots
1
1.53
Goals prevented
1.53
Middlesbrough
4-2-2-2
Hull City
3-5-2Middlesbrough
4-2-2-2Starting XI
- 2C. BrittainD
- 3M. TargettD
- 7H. HackneyM
- 9T. ConwayF
- 11M. WhittakerM
- 12L. AylingD
- 14A. GilbertM
- 16A. BrowneM
- 20K. SèneF
- 24A. BanguraD
- 31S. BrynnG
Substitutes
- 10D. BurgzorgF
- 17Micah HamiltonF
- 18A. MorrisM
- 19S. NypanM
- 22S. SilveraF
- 27S. HansenF
- 33J. McLaughlinG
- 40G. McCormickD
- 42A. KantéM
Hull City
3-5-2Starting XI
- 1I. PandurG
- 2L. CoyleM
- 3R. GilesM
- 4C. HughesD
- 15J. EganD
- 19Joel Tshisanga NdalaF
- 22K. JosephF
- 23A. FamewoD
- 24D. GyabiM
- 25M. CrooksM
- 27R. SlaterM
Substitutes
- 7L. MillarF
- 9O. McBurnieF
- 11D. AkintolaF
- 12D. PhillipsG
- 20A. HadžiahmetovićM
- 39E. DestanF
- 43S. AshbeeD
- 45K. PalmerM
- 58C. McCarthyD
Middlesbrough
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Bangura | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Hayden Hackney(C) | M | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Luke Ayling | D | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Callum Brittain | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Matt Targett | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mamadou Kaly Sene | F | 59 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3/3 |
| Alexander Gilbert | M | 59 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 0/1 |
| Tommy Conway | F | 85 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Morgan Whittaker | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Solomon Brynn | G | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alan Browne | M | 59 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Jon McLaughlin | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Samuel Silvera | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Micah Hamilton | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George McCormick | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdoulaye Kanté | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aidan Morris | M | 31 | 7.6 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Delano Burgzorg | F | 31 | 7.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — |
| Sverre Nypan | M | 10 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Sontje Hansen | F | 31 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
Hull City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan Giles | M | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ivor Pandur | G | 90 | 8.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Egan | D | 90 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darko Gyabi | M | 90 | 7.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2/3 |
| Kyle Joseph | F | 75 | 7.5 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 3/4 |
| Lewie Coyle(C) | M | 76 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Charlie Hughes | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Regan Slater | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Akin Famewo | D | 68 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joel Ndala | F | 68 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/5 |
| Matt Crooks | M | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Babajide David Akintola | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dillon Phillips | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enis Destan | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stanley Ashbee | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Amir Hadžiahmetović | M | 22 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Oliver McBurnie | F | 15 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |
| Cathal McCarthy | D | 84 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Liam Millar | F | 22 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Kasey Palmer | M | 14 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/2 |