English League Championship

Hull City vs Blackburn Rovers, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Hull City
    FT
    0 - 3
    Blackburn Rovers
    • 18': Ryan Hedges
    • 47': Yuki Ohashi
    • 50': Todd Cantwell

    About

    Hull City are hosting Blackburn Rovers at The MKM Stadium, Hull, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Hull City).
    • 1': Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by John Lundstram (Hull City).
    • 6': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 6': Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 6': John Egan (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 8': Regan Slater (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 9': Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 9': Foul by Cathal McCarthy (Hull City).
    • 9': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 12': Foul by Regan Slater (Hull City).
    • 12': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Regan Slater (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 15': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Balázs Tóth.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Joe Gelhardt with a cross.
    • 16': Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Cathal McCarthy (Hull City).
    • 17': Attempt saved. Joel Ndala (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Balázs Tóth (Blackburn Rovers). Assisted by Regan Slater.
    • 17': Foul by Cathal McCarthy (Hull City).
    • 17': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 18': Goal! Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Augustus Kargbo with a through ball.
    • 21': Foul by John Egan (Hull City).
    • 21': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Kasey Palmer (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yuri Ribeiro with a cross.
    • 24': Foul by Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 24': Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 26': Attempt missed. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ryan Alebiosu with a cross.
    • 29': Foul by Joel Ndala (Hull City).
    • 29': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 30': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges is caught offside.
    • 32': Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 32': Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Attempt blocked. Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 34': Attempt missed. John Egan (Hull City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 34': Attempt missed. Joel Ndala (Hull City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by John Egan following a set piece situation.
    • 35': Cathal McCarthy (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Regan Slater.
    • 37': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 37': Kasey Palmer (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': John Lundstram (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 38': Foul by Kasey Palmer (Hull City).
    • 38': Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad.
    • 42': Delay in match (Hull City).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Delay in match (Hull City).
    • 43': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Foul by Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 43': Regan Slater (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Foul by Joe Gelhardt (Hull City).
    • 44': Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 45': Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Cody Drameh (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Cody Drameh (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 45'+1': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 45'+1': Joel Ndala (Hull City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+2': Offside, Hull City. Kasey Palmer is caught offside.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
    • 45': Second Half begins Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
    • 46': Foul by John Lundstram (Hull City).
    • 46': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 47': Goal! Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) with an attempt from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Hedges following a set piece situation.
    • 50': Goal! Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Kasey Palmer (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
    • 55': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Cody Drameh.
    • 56': Substitution, Hull City. Kyle Joseph replaces Kasey Palmer.
    • 56': Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) hits the bar with a with an attempt from very close range. Assisted by Todd Cantwell with a cross following a corner.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 58': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 58': Kyle Joseph (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 59': Regan Slater (Hull City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 60': Delay in match because of an injury Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 64': Foul by Augustus Kargbo (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 64': Joel Ndala (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Ivor Pandur (Hull City). Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Kyle Joseph (Hull City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by John Lundstram.
    • 67': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Dominic Hyam.
    • 67': Delay in match because of an injury Sidnei Tavares (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 68': Substitution, Hull City. David Akintola replaces Joel Ndala.
    • 68': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 69': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kristi Montgomery replaces Sidnei Tavares because of an injury.
    • 70': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Axel Henriksson replaces Augustus Kargbo.
    • 71': Attempt saved. Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ivor Pandur (Hull City). Assisted by Todd Cantwell.
    • 74': Foul by Regan Slater (Hull City).
    • 74': Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 78': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 78': Joe Gelhardt (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Axel Henriksson.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Axel Henriksson.
    • 81': Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Kyle Joseph (Hull City).
    • 83': Attempt saved. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Ivor Pandur (Hull City). Assisted by Ryan Hedges.
    • 85': Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 85': Substitution, Hull City. Mohamed Belloumi replaces Regan Slater.
    • 85': Substitution, Hull City. Brandon Williams replaces Joe Gelhardt.
    • 86': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye replaces Yuki Ohashi.
    • 86': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Dion De Neve replaces Ryan Hedges.
    • 88': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye is caught offside.
    • 88': Foul by David Akintola (Hull City).
    • 88': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Foul by John Lundstram (Hull City).
    • 89': Kristi Montgomery (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Foul by Yuri Ribeiro (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90': Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90': John Egan (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Foul by David Akintola (Hull City).
    • 90'+3': Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+5': Axel Henriksson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Cathal McCarthy (Hull City).
    • 90'+5': Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Hull City).
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3.
    • 90'+6': Sean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+6': Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 0': Match ends, Hull City 0, Blackburn Rovers 3.

    Statistics

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    19 Fouls 18
    3 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 2
    3 Saves 3
    50.3 Possession 49.7
    14 SHOTS 8
    6 ON GOAL 2
    0.4 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    362 Accurate Passes 347
    437 Passes 429
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    5 Accurate Crosses 3
    13 Crosses 12
    0.4 Cross % 0.3
    49 Long Balls 65
    19 Accurate Long Balls 35
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 4
    14 Effective Tackles 14
    19 Tackles 21
    0.7 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 8
    30 Effective Clearances 17
    30 Clearances 17

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: The MKM Stadium
    Location: Hull, England
    Attendance: 20,518

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Middlesbrough 4 +6 12
    2 West Bromwich Albion 4 +3 10
    3 Stoke City 4 +5 9
    4 Leicester City 4 +3 9
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    HUL Hull City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Ivor Pandur (GK)
    15 John Egan
    58 Cathal McCarthy
    3 Ryan Giles
    18 Cody Drameh
    45 Kasey Palmer
    5 John Lundstram Yellow Card
    27 Regan Slater Yellow Card
    9 Oliver McBurnie Yellow Card
    19 Joel Ndala
    21 Joe Gelhardt
    Hull City Substitutes:
    Babajide David, Stanley Ashbee, Harry Vaughan, Mohamed Belloumi, Aidon Shehu, Kyle Joseph, Brandon Williams, Dillon Phillips, Pharrell Brown.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Balazs Toth (GK)
    15 Sean McLoughlin Yellow Card
    5 Dominic Hyam
    4 Yuri Ribeiro
    2 Ryan Alebiousu
    10 Todd Cantwell
    8 Sidnei Tavares Yellow Card
    6 Sondre Tronstad
    23 Yuki Ohashi
    19 Ryan Hedges
    7 Augustus Kargbo
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    Harry Pickering, Scott Wharton, Lewis Miller, Igor Tyjon, Felix Goddard, Dion De Neve, Axel Henriksson, Kristi Montgomery, Makhtar Gueye.

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