HULL. Peterborough United prevailed over Hull City to win 2-1. It was Peterborough United to strike first with a goal of J. Taylor at the 43′. Then it was a goal in the 45′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, S. Dembele gave the win to Peterborough United in the 72′ minute with a goal.
J. Magennis missed a decisive penalty (66′). That would have allowed Hull City to draw the match.
The match was played at the KCOM Stadium stadium in Hull on Wednesday and it started at 6:45 pm local time. The referee was Leigh Doughty who had the assistance of Rob Merchant and Mark Dwyer. The 4th official was Andy Haines. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 8.5 degrees Celsius or 47.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 93%.
Match Statistics
- 53 Ball Possession 47
Shots
- 19 Total 10
- 6 On Target 5
- 13 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 107 Attack 78
- 76 Dangerous attack 23
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 8 Corners 4
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 10 Total 11
- 1 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Hull City was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Peterborough United that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.
Attitude and shots
Hull City was more aggressive with 76 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 6 were on target. Anyhow, Peterborough United succeeded in find the solution to win this match.
Hull City shot 19 times, 6 on target, 13 off target. Talking about the opposition, Peterborough United shot 10 times, 5 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Hull City received 1 yellow card (T. Huddlestone). On the other side, Peterborough United received 2 yellow cards (N. Thompson and R. Edwards).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Hull City will stay with 9 points to stay in the 22nd place. Regarding the opposition, Peterborough United will have 11 points like Cardiff City to stay in the 20th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Championship, Hull City will play away with Luton Town on the 23rd of October with a 3-2 head to head record in favor of Hull City (1 draw).
Peterborough United will host Queens Park Rangers on the 23rd of October with a 1-1 head to head stats.
Hull City – Formation
Hull City
29'
15'
45'
Hull City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Grant McCann decided to play with the following team: Matt Ingram , Lewie Coyle , Di’Shon Bernard , Jacob Greaves , Callum Elder , Tom Huddlestone , Greg Docherty , Keane Lewis-Potter , George Honeyman , Mallik Wilks and Josh Magennis .
The home team had on the bench: R. Williams, A. Cannon, Richard Smallwood , J. Emmanuel, Tom Eaves , George Moncur and N. Baxter.
Hull City could not rely on the presence of R. Smallwood (injured).
Substitutions
Hull City made 3 changes: T. Huddlestone for R. Smallwood (29′), G. Honeyman for G. Moncur (73′) and J. Magennis for T. Eaves (73′).
Best player: Callum Elder
The most impressive player for Hull City was Callum Elder.
His rating is with 50 passes (78% accurate) and 3 key passes. He was won 5 duels out of 10. He performed 9 crosses.
Peterborough United – Formation
Peterborough United
Peterborough United started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
Talking about the opposition, Darren Ferguson played with: David Cornell , Josh Knight , Ronnie Edwards , Mark Beevers , Nathan Thompson , Jack Taylor , Oliver Norburn , Dan Butler , Jorge Grant , Siriki Dembélé and Sammie Szmodics .
The following players were sitting on the bench: F. Kent, Joe Ward , I. Kanu, Conor Coventry , J. Tomlinson, Harrison Burrows and W. Blackmore.
Substitutions
Peterborough United made 3 changes: J. Knight for J. Ward (61′), D. Butler for H. Burrows (66′) and J. Grant for C. Coventry (79′).
Best player: Jorge Grant
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Peterborough United was Jorge Grant even if he didn’t score any goal.
His rating is with 21 passes (80% accurate) and 2 key passes. He performed 2 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Championship.
- Fulham – Cardiff City – 2-0
- Huddersfield Town – Birmingham City – 0-0
- Hull City – Peterborough United – 1-2
- Middlesbrough – Barnsley – 2-0
- Preston North End – Coventry City – 2-1
- Swansea City – West Bromwich Albion – 2-1
- Reading – Blackpool – 2-3
