STOKE. Hull City overcomes Stoke City 3-1. Hull City was just to good to grab a decisive 3-0 lead with Aaron Connolly (30′), Adama Traoré (32′) and Regan Slater (73′). Stoke City reduced the distance with a goal (77′) by André Vidigal, but there was not much to do for them.

The match was played at the Bet365 Stadium stadium in Stoke on Sunday and it started at 7:00 am local time. In front of 21,142 spectators.​ The referee was Thomas Bramall with the support of Adrian Holmes and Simon Long. The 4th official was James Linington. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 20.31 degrees Celsius or 68.56 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 59%.​

Match Statistics​

Stoke City

1 - 3

Hull City

  • 50 Ball Possession 50
Shots
  • 10 Total 13
  • 6 On Target 5
  • 3 Off Target 5
  • 1 Shots blocked 3
  • 109 Attack 92
  • 46 Dangerous attack 28
  • 70 Ball safe 78
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 10 Corners 6
  • 3 Off Sides 1
Fouls
  • 16 Total 8
  • 2 Yellow Cards 3
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

The overall ball possession was the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

None of the teams was particularly dominant in terms of ball possession. Stoke City was in possession of the ball for 50% of the time vs. Hull City that controlled the ball for 50% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Stoke City was more aggressive with 46 dangerous attacks and 10 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyway, Hull City succeeded in find the solution to win this match.​

Stoke City shot 10 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Hull City shot 13 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Stoke City received 2 yellow cards (Ben Wilmot and Josh Laurent). On the other side, Hull City received 3 yellow cards (Alfie Jones, Jacob Greaves and Jean Michaël Seri).

Match Timeline

André Vidigal- sub ->Tyrese Campbell
13'
30'
Aaron Connolly(goal)Jaden Philogene-Bidace
32'
Adama Traoré(goal)
Wesley- sub ->Wouter Burger
35'
38'
Alfie Jones- Yellow
B. Wilmot- Yellow
42'
45'
Jean Michaël Seri- Yellow
55'
Jacob Greaves- Yellow
65'
Liam Delap- sub ->Aaron Connolly
65'
73'
Regan Slater(goal)Tyler Morton
Josh Laurent- Yellow
75'
André Vidigal(goal)Jordan Thompson
77'
Ki-Jana Hoever- sub ->Daniel Johnson
79'
Bae Jun-Ho- sub ->Sead Hakšabanović
79'
81'
Sean McLoughlin- sub ->Rúben Vinagre
90'

Standings

Standings
Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
Leicester City
97
46
Ipswich Town
96
46
Leeds United
90
46
Southampton
87
46
West Bromwich Albion
75
46
Norwich City
73
46
Hull City
70
46
Middlesbrough
69
46
Coventry City
64
46
Preston North End
63
46
Bristol City
62
46
Cardiff City
62
46
Millwall
59
46
Swansea City
57
46
Watford
56
46
Sunderland
56
46
Stoke City
56
46
Queens Park Rangers
56
46
Blackburn Rovers
53
46
Sheffield Wednesday
53
46
Plymouth Argyle
51
46
Birmingham City
50
46
Huddersfield Town
45
46
Rotherham United
27
46

After this match, Stoke City will stay with 7 points to sit in the 20th place. Regarding the opposition, Hull City will have 15 points to hold in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Championship, Stoke City will play away with Swansea City on the 10th of April with a 13-7 head to head stats in favor of Stoke City (4 draws).

Hull City will host Middlesbrough on the 10th of April with a 12-9 head to head in favor of Middlesbrough (4 draws).

Stoke City – Formation

Stoke City
G
Mark Travers 1.Republic of Ireland
6.3
D
Lynden Gooch 2.United States
6.3
D
Michael Rose 5.Scotland
6.4
D
Daniel Johnson 12.Jamaica
7.0
79'
D
B. Wilmot 16.England
6.0
42'
D
Luke McNally 23.Republic of Ireland
6.6
M
Jordan Thompson 15.Northern Ireland
7.5
M
Ben Pearson 4.England
M
Wouter Burger 6.Netherlands
6.4
35'
M
T. Campbell 10.England
6.6
13'
M
Josh Laurent 28.England
6.7
75'
F
Sead Haksabanovic 20.Montenegro
7.3
79'
Substitutes
G
J. Bonham 13.Republic of Ireland
D
Ki-Jana Hoever 17.Netherlands
6.8
79'
D
J. Tchamadeu 24.Cameroon
M
André Vidigal 7.Portugal
7.3
13' 77'
M
Bae Jun-Ho 22.South Korea
6.7
79'
M
Mehdi Léris 27.Algeria
F
Dwight Gayle 11.England
F
Wesley 18.Brazil
7.5
35'

Stoke City started with a 5-3-2 line-up (5-3-2).

The manager Alex Neil decided to play with the following team: Ben Pearson, Mark Travers (6.3), Lynden Gooch (6.3), Luke McNally (6.6), Michael Rose (6.4), Ben Wilmot (6.0), Daniel Johnson (7.0), Jordan Thompson (7.5), Josh Laurent (6.7), Wouter Burger (6.4), Tyrese Campbell (6.6) and Sead Hakšabanović (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Wesley Moraes (7.5), André Vidigal (7.3), Dwight Gayle, Jack Bonham, Ki-Jana Hoever (6.8), Joon-ho Bae (6.7), Junior Tchamadeu, Mehdi Léris and Sol Sidibe.

Stoke City could not rely on the presence of André Vidigal (injured).

Substitutions

Stoke City made 4 changes: Tyrese Campbell for André Vidigal (13′), Wouter Burger for Wesley Moraes (35′), Sead Hakšabanović for Joon-ho Bae (79′) and Daniel Johnson for Ki-Jana Hoever (79′).

Best player: Jordan Thompson​

The most impressive player for Stoke City was Jordan Thompson.

His rating is (7.5) with 58 passes (90% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 2 duels out of 5. He performed 2 crosses.

Hull City – Formation

Hull City
G
Ryan Allsop 17.England
7.7
D
Rúben Vinagre 3.Portugal
6.3
81'
D
Lewie Coyle 2.England
D
Jacob Greaves 4.England
6.4
55'
D
Alfie Jones 5.England
6.8
38'
D
Cyrus Christie 33.Republic of Ireland
7.0
M
Adama Traoré 10.Mali
7.7
65' 32'
M
T. Morton 15.England
7.5
M
J. Philogene 23.England
7.7
M
Jean Michaël Seri 24.Ivory Coast
6.8
90' 45'
M
Regan Slater 27.England
7.9
73'
F
Aaron Connolly 44.Republic of Ireland
7.9
65' 30'
Substitutes
G
Matt Ingram 1.England
D
Sean McLoughlin 6.Republic of Ireland
6.7
81'
D
James Furlong 25.Republic of Ireland
D
Andy Smith 26.England
M
Scott Twine 30.England
7.0
65'
M
Ozan Tufan 7.Turkey
F
Allahyar Sayyadmanesh 9.Iran
F
Jason Lokilo 22.DR Congo
90'
F
Liam Delap 20.England
6.8
65'

Hull City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Liam Rosenior played with: Lewie Coyle, Ryan Allsop (7.7), Cyrus Christie (7.0), Alfie Jones (6.8), Jacob Greaves (6.4), Rúben Vinagre (6.3), Jaden Philogene-Bidace (7.7), Tyler Morton (7.5), Jean Michaël Seri (6.8), Regan Slater (7.9), Adama Traoré (7.7) and Aaron Connolly (7.9).

The following players were sitting on the bench: Ozan Tufan, Liam Delap (6.8), Matt Ingram, Sean McLoughlin (6.7), Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Jason Lokilo, James Furlong, Andy Smith and Scott Twine (7.0).

Hull City could not rely on the presence of Scott Twine (injured).

Substitutions

Hull City made 4 changes: Adama Traoré for Scott Twine (65′), Aaron Connolly for Liam Delap (65′), Jean Michaël Seri for Jason Lokilo (90′) and Rúben Vinagre for Sean McLoughlin (81′).

Best player: Regan Slater​

The player that probably impressed the most for Hull City was Regan Slater.

His rating is (7.9) with 1 goal, 38 passes (84% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 6 duels out of 10.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Championship.​