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Hull City

Hull City

Premier League

Season Statistics

8 MATCHES
PLAYED
Win (25%) Draw (50%) Loss (25%)
8 Played
2 Won
4 Drawn
2 Lost
9 Goals For
8 Goals Against

Team Overview

Hull City, known as the Tigers, are a club from the East Yorkshire city of Hull. Their top-flight presence has come in intermittent spells rather than as a permanent fixture, and that background shapes how their league campaigns are usually judged. For a club of this profile, consistency and competitiveness against established opposition are often the measure of a good season. Under S. Jakirović, the early evidence points to a side that is hard to beat.

Our Hull City vs Ipswich prediction covers the key factors in greater depth.

Through eight Premier League matches, Hull sit on two wins, four draws and two defeats, with nine goals scored and eight conceded for a goal difference of +1. The draw count stands out, as half of their games have ended level. Their form line of WWDDLD

Squad (35 players)

Goalkeepers (4)

J. Butland
#1 J. Butland
Archie Howard
#55 Archie Howard
D. Phillips
#12 D. Phillips
K. Tzolakis
#19 K. Tzolakis

Defenders (11)

S. Ajayi
#6 S. Ajayi
S. Ashbee
#15 S. Ashbee
L. Coyle
#2 L. Coyle
J. Egan
#15 J. Egan
R. Giles
#3 R. Giles
L. Herrington
#22 L. Herrington
C. Hughes
#4 C. Hughes
P. McNair
#17 P. McNair
N. Mendy
#32 N. Mendy
B. Norton-Cuffy
#18 B. Norton-Cuffy
M. Targett
#23 M. Targett

Midfielders (15)

M. Crooks
#25 M. Crooks
K. Dowell
#26 K. Dowell
L. Gourna-Douath
#29 L. Gourna-Douath
D. Gyabi
#24 D. Gyabi
J. Hjertø-Dahl
#14 J. Hjertø-Dahl
T. Iroegbunam
#42 T. Iroegbunam
E. Matazo
#8 E. Matazo
H. Morita
#5 H. Morita
C. Mouzakitis
#36 C. Mouzakitis
A. Ömür
#33 A. Ömür
R. Slater
#27 R. Slater
E. Stroud
#21 E. Stroud
Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado
#20 Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado
M. Belloumi
#10 M. Belloumi
S. Thomas
#7 S. Thomas

Attackers (5)

Ilyas  Ansah
#10 Ilyas Ansah
M. Cho
#50 M. Cho
J. Gelhardt
#11 J. Gelhardt
O. McBurnie
#9 O. McBurnie
R. Vaz
#47 R. Vaz

Player Statistics

2026/27 Season
# Player Pos Rating Apps Goals Assists Mins Tackles Passes
19
K. Tzolakis
K. Tzolakis
GK 7.1 7 0 0 630 1 258
6
S. Ajayi
S. Ajayi
DF 6.7 7 1 0 604 9 189
27
R. Slater
R. Slater
MF 6.7 7 0 1 588 14 172
3
R. Giles
R. Giles
DF 6.8 7 0 1 531 6 120
15
J. Egan
J. Egan
DF 7.0 7 0 0 618 11 177
9
O. McBurnie
O. McBurnie
FW 6.6 7 0 1 622 4 121
2
L. Coyle
L. Coyle
DF 6.5 7 0 0 531 6 135
10
M. Belloumi
M. Belloumi
MF 7.3 7 3 2 514 20 104
22
L. Herrington
L. Herrington
DF 6.7 6 0 0 242 4 96
7
S. Thomas
S. Thomas
FW 6.6 5 0 1 274 4 71
25
M. Crooks
M. Crooks
MF 6.6 5 0 0 337 12 83
21
E. Stroud
E. Stroud
MF 6.5 5 0 1 279 5 52
32
N. Mendy
N. Mendy
DF 7.1 5 1 0 343 7 122
50
M. Cho
M. Cho
FW 6.9 4 1 0 78 0 15
42
T. Iroegbunam
T. Iroegbunam
MF 6.6 4 0 0 136 4 47
47
R. Vaz
R. Vaz
FW 6.3 4 0 0 52 0 14
11
J. Gelhardt
J. Gelhardt
FW 6.7 3 1 0 100 3 29
5
H. Morita
H. Morita
MF 6.8 3 0 0 75 1 28
29
L. Gourna-Douath
L. Gourna-Douath
MF 6.8 3 0 0 139 5 49
18
B. Norton-Cuffy
B. Norton-Cuffy
DF 6.6 3 0 0 102 0 20
23
M. Targett
M. Targett
DF 6.9 1 0 0 12 0 5
17
P. McNair
P. McNair
DF 6.6 1 0 0 26 0 4
33
A. Ömür
A. Ömür
MF 6.3 1 0 0 77 2 27
14
J. Hjertø-Dahl
J. Hjertø-Dahl
MF 6.7 1 0 0 8 0 2

Recent Transfers

2025/26 & 2026/27

Arrivals (70)

S. Ashbee
From Scunthorpe
Return from loan Oct 2026
R. Vaz
From AS Roma
Loan Aug 2026
B. Norton-Cuffy
From Genoa
Transfer Aug 2026
C. Mouzakitis
From Olympiakos Piraeus
Transfer Aug 2026
Ilyas Ansah
From Union Berlin
Transfer Aug 2026
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Departures (62)

D. Akintola
To Omonia Nicosia
Free agent Sep 2026
S. Ashbee
To Scunthorpe
Loan Sep 2026
L. Millar
To Birmingham
Loan Aug 2026
C. Drameh
To Genoa
Transfer Aug 2026
R. Coyle
To Hull City U21
- Aug 2026
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Injuries & Availability

7 Out 0 Doubtful
J. Butland
J. Butland Arm Injury
Out
D. Gyabi
D. Gyabi Groin Injury
Out
C. Hughes
C. Hughes Groin Injury
Out
E. Matazo
E. Matazo Knee Injury
Out
I. Ansah
I. Ansah Back Injury
Out
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Impact Analysis

Hull City have seven players confirmed unavailable, with no doubtful cases, so the situation is clear-cut. The most striking pattern is the type of injury rather than a single area of the pitch. Three players, D. Gyabi, C. Hughes and N. Mendy, are sidelined with groin injuries, the largest single category. The rest are J. Butland (arm), E. Matazo (knee), I. Ansah (back) and M. Targett (ankle), which gives a spread of problems across the squad.

The available data does not list positions, starting roles or minutes played. That makes it difficult to say how heavily any one unit is affected or how significant each absentee is to the lineup. It also means any judgment on specific replacements would be speculation. Still, losing seven players at once is a considerable share of a matchday squad, and every absence is confirmed, so there is no chance of a late return to ease the pressure.

On depth, the numbers alone suggest the squad is being stretched. Cover will have to come from the remaining fit players, and the breadth of injury types points to a general strain on resources rather than a problem in one area.

Recent Form

DLDLD
D Brentford 1-1 (H)
L Fulham 1-0 (A)
D Everton 2-2 (H)
L Newcastle 2-1 (A)
D Chelsea 2-2 (A)

Form Analysis

Hull City's last five matches point to an inconsistent side that has not found a way to turn competitive performances into wins. The record of no wins, three draws and two defeats shows resilience in some games, but the team has not taken maximum points from any of them. Six goals scored and eight conceded give a goal difference of minus two.

Going forward has not been the main problem. Hull scored in four of the five matches, including 2-2 draws against Chelsea and Everton and a 2-1 defeat at Newcastle. The only blank came in a 1-0 loss at Fulham. The defence is the greater concern. City conceded in every match, with no clean sheets, and let in two goals in three of the five games. That has left little margin for error.

There is a home and away split. Hull drew both home matches, 2-2 with Everton and 1-1 with Brentford, scoring three and conceding three. Away from home they drew at Chelsea and lost at Newcastle and Fulham, scoring three and conceding five. Hull were not beaten at home in this sample, but the away record is weaker.

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