English Premier League

Hull City vs Manchester United, 2026-27 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Hull City
  • 17': Semi Ajayi
  • 38': Nobel Mendy
FT
2 - 0
Manchester United

    Man United slip to surprise Hull defeat as Premier League begins

    Manchester United made a nightmare start to the new season as promoted Hull confounded their many doubters by securing a shock 2-0 victory on their Premier League return.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Offside, Manchester United. Patrick Dorgu is caught offside.
    • 2': Lewie Coyle (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 2': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United).
    • 4': Lewie Coyle (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United).
    • 7': Foul by Matt Crooks (Hull City).
    • 7': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Foul by Andrey Santos (Manchester United).
    • 13': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City). Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City). Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Senne Lammens (Manchester United). Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
    • 17': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Senne Lammens.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Senne Lammens (Manchester United).
    • 17': Goal! Hull City 1, Manchester United 0. Semi Ajayi (Hull City) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 20': Foul by Ayden Heaven (Manchester United).
    • 21': Attempt missed. Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a set piece situation.
    • 22': Foul by Regan Slater (Hull City).
    • 22': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 23': Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Harry Maguire with a cross.
    • 30': Foul by Matt Crooks (Hull City).
    • 30': Andrey Santos (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City).
    • 33': Andrey Santos (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Matt Crooks (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United).
    • 34': Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
    • 35': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Nobel Mendy.
    • 37': Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 37': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Manchester United).
    • 38': Goal! Hull City 2, Manchester United 0. Nobel Mendy (Hull City) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Regan Slater with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 40': Foul by Regan Slater (Hull City).
    • 40': Youri Tielemans (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Matt Crooks (Hull City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Patrick Dorgu (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Bryan Mbeumo with a cross.
    • 45': Foul by Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City).
    • 45': Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Cunha.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Hull City 2, Manchester United 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Patrick Dorgu.
    • 45': Second Half begins Hull City 2, Manchester United 0.
    • 47': Foul by Nobel Mendy (Hull City).
    • 47': Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Offside, Manchester United. Bryan Mbeumo is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Lewie Coyle (Hull City).
    • 49': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 50': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Nobel Mendy.
    • 51': Attempt missed. Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 52': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Hull City).
    • 52': Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Semi Ajayi.
    • 56': Attempt blocked. Ayden Heaven (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a cross.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City). Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Mohamed Belloumi (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Lewie Coyle.
    • 64': Substitution, Hull City. Lucas Herrington replaces Nobel Mendy because of an injury.
    • 64': Substitution, Hull City. Paddy McNair replaces Semi Ajayi.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Shaw.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Luke Shaw with a cross.
    • 67': Substitution, Manchester United. Benjamin Sesko replaces Andrey Santos.
    • 67': Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Youri Tielemans.
    • 68': Delay in match because of an injury Lewie Coyle (Hull City).
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Substitution, Hull City. Cody Drameh replaces Lewie Coyle because of an injury.
    • 71': Substitution, Hull City. Liam Millar replaces Elliot Stroud.
    • 72': Liam Millar (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 72': Foul by Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United).
    • 73': Attempt missed. Cody Drameh (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
    • 75': Attempt blocked. Ryan Giles (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver McBurnie.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 77': Offside, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford is caught offside.
    • 78': Attempt saved. Bryan Mbeumo (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City). Assisted by Matheus Cunha with a through ball.
    • 78': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Konstantinos Tzolakis.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Matheus Cunha (Manchester United) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Harry Maguire with a headed pass following a corner.
    • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Diogo Dalot replaces Noussair Mazraoui.
    • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Shea Lacey replaces Matheus Cunha.
    • 81': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Paddy McNair.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Kobbie Mainoo (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City). Assisted by Diogo Dalot.
    • 85': Konstantinos Tzolakis (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 85': Foul by Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United).
    • 85': Substitution, Hull City. Matt Targett replaces Ryan Giles.
    • 89': Attempt blocked. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
    • 89': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mohamed Belloumi.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Benjamin Sesko (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a cross.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
    • 90'+6': Liam Millar (Hull City) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 90'+6': Liam Millar (Hull City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Hull City 2, Manchester United 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Hull City 2, Manchester United 0.

    Statistics

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    9 Fouls 10
    1 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    6 Corner Kicks 1
    2 Saves 5
    71.5 Possession 28.5
    21 SHOTS 8
    5 ON GOAL 4
    0.2 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    574 Accurate Passes 177
    654 Passes 253
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    9 Accurate Crosses 5
    39 Crosses 15
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    48 Long Balls 68
    24 Accurate Long Balls 19
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.3
    8 Blocked Shots 1
    4 Effective Tackles 11
    6 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.6
    2 Interceptions 6
    16 Effective Clearances 53
    16 Clearances 53

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: The MKM Stadium
    Location: Hull, England
    Attendance: 24,470

    Premier League Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Manchester City 5 +8 15
    2 Arsenal 5 +4 12
    3 Brighton & Hove Albion 5 +11 10
    4 Brentford 5 +6 9
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    HUL Hull City (5-4-1)

    No. Name
    19 Konstantinos Tzolakis (GK)
    15 John Egan
    32 Nobel Mendy
    6 Semi Ajayi
    3 Ryan Giles
    2 Lewie Coyle
    27 Regan Slater
    25 Matt Crooks Yellow Card
    21 Elliot Stroud
    10 Mohamed Belloumi
    9 Oliver McBurnie
    Hull City Substitutes:
    Matt Targett, Lucas Herrington, Jens Hjerto Dahl, Dillon Phillips, Paddy McNair, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Kieran Dowell, Cody Drameh, Liam Millar.

    MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Senne Lammens (GK)
    26 Ayden Heaven
    5 Harry Maguire
    23 Luke Shaw
    3 Noussair Mazraoui
    8 Bruno Fernandes
    17 Andrey Santos
    18 Youri Tielemans
    10 Matheus Cunha
    13 Patrick Dorgu Yellow Card
    19 Bryan Mbeumo
    Manchester United Substitutes:
    Lisandro Martínez, Benjamin Sesko, Joshua Zirkzee, Shea Lacey, Leny Yoro, Marcus Rashford, Karl Darlow, Kobbie Mainoo, Diogo Dalot.

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