Stoke City 1-2 Hull City
Updated
Hull City won: Stoke City 1-2 Hull City in the Championship (Round 18) on Sat, 29 Nov 2025 at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. Stoke City goals: Sorba Thomas 17'. Hull City goals: Semi Ajayi 48', Joe Gelhardt 90'. Expected goals: 0.80-1.18. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Mohamed Belloumi (8.5).
Match report
Hull City beat Stoke City 2-1
Hull City came from behind to beat Stoke City 2-1 away from home at bet365 Stadium on Saturday 29 November in the Championship.
Sorba Thomas put Stoke City ahead on 17' (1-0), Semi Ajayi levelled for Hull City on 48' (1-1) and Joe Gelhardt restored Hull City's lead on 90' (1-2).
Joe Gelhardt's 90' strike proved decisive.
Stoke City had 56% of the ball, shots were 12-11 (7-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.80-1.18.
Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 22,331. Referee: Joshua Smith.
Match stats
| Stoke City | Hull City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.80 | 1.18 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 14 |
| Big chances | 0 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 303 (77%) | 209 (67%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 4 |
| Corners | 7 | 8 |
| Total shots | 12 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 6 |
Lineups
Stoke City (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson, Junior Tchamadeu, Ashley Phillips, Bosun Lawal, Aaron Cresswell, Tatsuki Seko, Ben Pearson, Million Manhoef, Joon-Ho Bae, Sorba Thomas, Robert Bozenik
Hull City (4-4-2): Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, Semi Ajayi, John Egan, Ryan Giles, Joe Gelhardt, Regan Slater, Darko Gyabi, Joel Ndala, Matt Crooks, Enis Destan
Key events
- 17' · Goal · Sorba Thomas (Stoke City)
- 46' · Substitution · Mohamed Belloumi for Darko Gyabi (Hull City)
- 46' · Substitution · Kyle Joseph for Joel Ndala (Hull City)
- 48' · Goal · Semi Ajayi (Hull City)
- 68' · Substitution · Akin Famewo for Ryan Giles (Hull City)
- 69' · Substitution · Divin Mubama for Robert Bozenik (Stoke City)
- 76' · Yellow card · Enis Destan (Hull City)
- 80' · Substitution · Amir Hadziahmetovic for Regan Slater (Hull City)
- 80' · Substitution · John Lundstram for Enis Destan (Hull City)
- 86' · Substitution · Steven Nzonzi for Ben Pearson (Stoke City)
- 86' · Substitution · Sam Gallagher for Million Manhoef (Stoke City)
- 90' · Goal · Joe Gelhardt (Hull City)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Bosun Lawal (Stoke City)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Matt Crooks (Hull City)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Ashley Phillips (Stoke City)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · Kyle Joseph (Hull City)
- 90'+8 · Yellow card · John Lundstram (Hull City)
All-time head-to-head
30 league meetings since 2005: Stoke City 16, draws 7, Hull City 7.
Questions
Who won Stoke City vs Hull City?
Hull City won, 1-2 (Championship) on Sat, 29 Nov 2025.
When and where is Stoke City vs Hull City?
Sat, 29 Nov 2025, 12:30 UTC at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Stoke City and Hull City?
In 30 league meetings since 2005: Stoke City 16 wins, 7 draws, Hull City 7 wins (goals 43-26).