Hull City 0-3 Blackburn Rovers
Updated
Blackburn Rovers won: Hull City 0-3 Blackburn Rovers in the Championship (Round 3) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025 at The MKM Stadium, Hull. Blackburn Rovers goals: Ryan Hedges 18', Yuki Ohashi 47', Todd Cantwell 50'. Expected goals: 0.52-3.03. Possession: 50-50. Player of the match: Ryan Hedges (8.7).
Match report
Blackburn Rovers rout Hull City 3-0
Blackburn Rovers ran riot against Hull City 3-0 away from home at The MKM Stadium on Saturday 23 August in the Championship.
Ryan Hedges put Blackburn Rovers ahead on 18' (0-1), Yuki Ohashi made it 0-2 on 47' and Todd Cantwell made it 0-3 on 50'.
Hull City had 50% of the ball, shots were 8-14 (2-6 on target) and expected goals finished 0.52-3.03. Blackburn Rovers were the better side on chances, too.
Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) was player of the match with an 8.7 rating.
Attendance: 20,518. Referee: Tom Nield.
Match stats
| Hull City | Blackburn Rovers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 50 | 50 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.52 | 3.03 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Touches in opposition box | 22 | 27 |
| Big chances | 0 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 347 (81%) | 362 (83%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 2 | 1 |
| Total shots | 8 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 2 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 2 | 6 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 13 |
Lineups
Hull City (4-2-3-1): Ivor Pandur, Cody Drameh, John Egan, Cathal McCarthy, Ryan Giles, Regan Slater, John Lundstram, Joe Gelhardt, Kasey Palmer, Joel Ndala, Oli McBurnie
Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1): Balazs Toth, Ryan Alebiosu, Sean McLoughlin, Dominic Hyam, Yuri Ribeiro, Sondre Tronstad, Sidnei Tavares, Augustus Kargbo, Todd Cantwell, Ryan Hedges, Yuki Ohashi
Key events
- 12' · Yellow card · Regan Slater (Hull City)
- 18' · Goal · Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers)
- 37' · Yellow card · John Lundstram (Hull City)
- 43' · Yellow card · Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers)
- 47' · Goal · Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
- 50' · Goal · Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers)
- 56' · Substitution · Kyle Joseph for Kasey Palmer (Hull City)
- 68' · Substitution · Babajide David for Joel Ndala (Hull City)
- 69' · Substitution · Kristi Montgomery for Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers)
- 70' · Substitution · Axel Henriksson for Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers)
- 85' · Substitution · Mohamed Belloumi for Joe Gelhardt (Hull City)
- 85' · Substitution · Brandon Williams for Regan Slater (Hull City)
- 85' · Yellow card · Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers)
- 86' · Substitution · Makhtar Gueye for Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers)
- 86' · Substitution · Dion De Neve for Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Oli McBurnie (Hull City)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2008: Hull City 7, draws 4, Blackburn Rovers 11.
Questions
Who won Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Blackburn Rovers won, 0-3 (Championship) on Sat, 23 Aug 2025.
When and where is Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers?
Sat, 23 Aug 2025, 11:30 UTC at The MKM Stadium, Hull, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Hull City and Blackburn Rovers?
In 22 league meetings since 2008: Hull City 7 wins, 4 draws, Blackburn Rovers 11 wins (goals 16-24).