HULL. Hull City snatched a late win Huddersfield Town 1-0 after L. Delap scored just 1 goal (90′). Hull City was unquestionably better in terms of ball possession (76%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the KCOM Stadium stadium in Hull on Saturday and it started at 10:00 am local time. In front of 20,630 spectators. The referee was Matt Donohue with the help of Paul Hodskinson and George Byrne. The 4th official was Darren Drysdale. The weather was sky is clear. The temperature was quite cold at 0.88 degrees Celsius or 33.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 67%.
Match Statistics
- ! 76 Ball Possession 24
Shots
- 20 Total 2
- 5 On Target 1
- 8 Off Target 1
- 7 Shots blocked 0
- 172 Attack 65
- 73 Dangerous attack 17
- 67 Ball safe 71
- 0 Penalties 0
- 9 Corners 1
- 3 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 9 Total 9
- 2 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 2
Ball possession
Hull City had a strong ball possession 76% while Huddersfield Town was struggling with a 24% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Hull City was more aggressive with 73 dangerous attacks and 20 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Hull City won the match.
Hull City shot 20 times, 5 on target, 8 off target. On the opposite side, Huddersfield Town shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Hull City received 3 yellow cards (Greg Docherty, Greg Docherty and Ozan Tufan). Talking about the opposition, Huddersfield Town received 3 yellow cards (Lee Nicholls, Rarmani Edmonds-Green and Sorba Thomas).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Hull City will have 26 points like Sunderland and West Bromwich Albion to sit in the 8th place. Talking about the opposition, Huddersfield Town will stay with 15 points to remain in the 21st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Hull City will host Middlesbrough on the 10th of April with a 12-9 head to head in favor of Middlesbrough (4 draws).
Huddersfield Town will play away agasint Preston North End on the 9th of April with a 10-5 head to head in favor of Preston North End (2 draws).
Hull City – Formation
Hull City
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90'
Hull City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Liam Rosenior decided to play with the following team: Adama Traoré, Ryan Allsop , Lewie Coyle , Alfie Jones , Sean McLoughlin , Jacob Greaves , Tyler Morton , Jean Michaël Seri , Scott Twine , Ozan Tufan , Jaden Philogene-Bidace and Liam Delap .
The home team had on the bench: Greg Docherty, Matt Ingram, Rúben Vinagre , Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Harry Vaughan, James Furlong, Andy Smith, Cyrus Christie and Aaron Connolly .
Hull City could not rely on the presence of Cyrus Christie (injured) and Greg Docherty (injured).
Substitutions
Hull City made 4 changes: Jean Michaël Seri for Cyrus Christie (63′), Sean McLoughlin for Aaron Connolly (63′), Scott Twine for Rúben Vinagre (80′) and Aaron Connolly for Greg Docherty (90′).
Best player: Tyler Morton
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Hull City was Tyler Morton even if he didn’t score the decisive goal.
His rating is with 86 passes (94% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 10 crosses.
Huddersfield Town – Formation
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town started with a 5-4-1 line-up (5-4-1).
Darren Moore played with: Lee Nicholls , Ben Jackson , Matthew Pearson , Michał Helik , Tom Lees , Yuta Nakayama , Ben Wiles , Rarmani Edmonds-Green , Jonathan Hogg , Sorba Thomas , Kyle Hudlin .
They had on the bench: Brahima Diarra, Josh Ruffels, Josh Koroma, Chris Maxwell, Jaheim Headley , Tom Edwards, David Kasumu, Kian Harratt and Josh Austerfield.
Huddersfield Town could not rely on the presence of Jaheim Headley (injured).
Substitutions
Huddersfield Town made 2 changes: Rarmani Edmonds-Green for Jaheim Headley (73′) and Kyle Hudlin for Kian Harratt (88′).
Best player: Jonathan Hogg
The player that probably impressed the most for Huddersfield Town was Jonathan Hogg.
His rating is with 17 passes (76% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 8 duels out of 9.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Watford – Rotherham United – 5-0
- Sunderland – Birmingham City – 3-1
- Southampton – West Bromwich Albion – 2-1
- Sheffield Wednesday – Millwall – 0-4
- Queens Park Rangers – Bristol City – 0-0
- Middlesbrough – Leicester City – 1-0
- Leeds United – Plymouth Argyle – 2-1
- Ipswich Town – Swansea City – 3-2
- Hull City – Huddersfield Town – 1-0
- Coventry City – Stoke City – 0-0
- Cardiff City – Norwich City – 2-3
