Hull City 0-1 Stoke City
Updated
Stoke City won: Hull City 0-1 Stoke City in the Championship (Round 25) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026 at The MKM Stadium, Hull. Stoke City goals: Robert Bozenik 39'. Expected goals: 1.31-1.65. Possession: 51-49. Player of the match: Tommy Simkin (8.1).
Match report
Stoke City beat Hull City 1-0
Stoke City edged Hull City 1-0 away from home at The MKM Stadium on Thursday 1 January in the Championship.
Robert Bozenik put Stoke City ahead on 39' (0-1).
Hull City had 51% of the ball, shots were 15-12 (1-6 on target) and expected goals finished 1.31-1.65.
Tommy Simkin (Stoke City) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 23,152. Referee: Craig Pawson.
Match stats
| Hull City | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 51 | 49 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.31 | 1.65 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 22 |
| Big chances | 2 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 272 (71%) | 266 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 6 | 6 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 9 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 5 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 12 | 8 |
Lineups
Hull City (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Akin Famewo, Regan Slater, Matt Crooks, Kyle Joseph, Darko Gyabi, Liam Millar, Oli McBurnie
Stoke City (4-2-3-1): Tommy Simkin, Maksym Talovierov, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Ben Gibson, Tomas Rigo, Bosun Lawal, Lamine Cisse, Joon-Ho Bae, Sorba Thomas, Robert Bozenik
Key events
- 22' · Yellow card · Matt Crooks (Hull City)
- 39' · Goal · Robert Bozenik (Stoke City)
- 45'+1 · Yellow card · Regan Slater (Hull City)
- 46' · Substitution · Joel Ndala for Kyle Joseph (Hull City)
- 54' · Substitution · Sam Gallagher for Robert Bozenik (Stoke City)
- 69' · Yellow card · Joon-Ho Bae (Stoke City)
- 73' · Substitution · Kasey Palmer for Akin Famewo (Hull City)
- 73' · Substitution · Enis Destan for Darko Gyabi (Hull City)
- 82' · Yellow card · Joel Ndala (Hull City)
- 89' · Substitution · Amir Hadziahmetovic for Regan Slater (Hull City)
- 89' · Substitution · Babajide David for Liam Millar (Hull City)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Maksym Talovierov (Stoke City)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Million Manhoef for Lamine Cisse (Stoke City)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Tatsuki Seko for Tomas Rigo (Stoke City)
- 90'+13 · Substitution · Steven Nzonzi for Bosun Lawal (Stoke City)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2005: Hull City 7, draws 7, Stoke City 16.
Questions
Who won Hull City vs Stoke City?
Stoke City won, 0-1 (Championship) on Thu, 1 Jan 2026.
When and where is Hull City vs Stoke City?
Thu, 1 Jan 2026, 15:00 UTC at The MKM Stadium, Hull, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Hull City and Stoke City?
In 30 league meetings since 2005: Hull City 7 wins, 7 draws, Stoke City 16 wins (goals 26-43).