Championship 25/26 · 7 Feb 2026

Hull City 2–3 Bristol City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Hull City favourites at 51%.

Bristol City won and made the better chances: 1.9 xG to 1.4.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ross McCrorie, 45.6 in 71′.

Well below it: Joe Gelhardt −29.1, Tomi Horvat −26.4, George Tanner −19.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

3 Feb 2026	D 0–0	v Watford Championship
31 Jan 2026	W 1–0	at Blackburn Rovers Championship
24 Jan 2026	W 2–1	v Swansea City Championship
20 Jan 2026	W 3–0	at Preston North End Championship
17 Jan 2026	W 2–1	at Southampton Championship

30 Jan 2026	L 0–5	v Derby County Championship
24 Jan 2026	W 2–0	v Sheffield Wednesday Championship
20 Jan 2026	L 0–2	at Ipswich Town Championship
17 Jan 2026	D 0–0	at Oxford United Championship
4 Jan 2026	L 0–2	v Preston North End Championship

30 Aug 2025	Bristol City 4–2 Hull City Championship

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Matty Jacob Defender	25	0	0	–	50.9	–
Oliver McBurnie Forward	90	1	0	0.45	43.9	+2.2
Kieran Dowell Midfielder	25	1	0	0.42	42.2	–
Ivor Pandur Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	41.3	−14.6
Charlie Hughes Defender	90	0	0	–	40.4	−0.8
John Egan Defender	65	0	0	–	38.5	−1.7
Regan Slater Midfielder	90	0	1	–	38.5	+1.2
Lewis Koumas Forward	45	0	0	0.04	36.6	+1.6
Ryan Giles Defender	45	0	0	–	32.8	+1.9
John Lundstram Midfielder	65	0	0	0.03	30.9	−6.9
Kyle Joseph Forward	45	0	0	0.09	30.4	−14.9
Paddy McNair Defender	76	0	0	0.11	29.1	−11.5
Liam Millar Midfielder	45	0	0	–	23.2	−13.3
Lewie Coyle Defender	90	0	0	–	21.8	−3.2
Toby Collyer Midfielder	14	0	0	–	20.9	–
Joe Gelhardt Midfielder	90	0	1	0.26	15.2	−29.1

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Ross McCrorie Midfielder	71	1	0	0.12	45.6	+5.0
Radek Vitek Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	42.8	−9.3
Emil Riis Jacobsen Forward	71	1	0	0.80	41.4	+3.0
Adam Randell Midfielder	90	0	0	–	40.2	+1.0
Sam Morsy Midfielder	79	0	0	–	37.9	−1.1
Rob Dickie Defender	90	0	0	–	34.5	−11.4
Robert Atkinson Defender	90	1	0	0.33	34.2	−12.1
Scott Twine Forward	90	0	2	0.17	33.6	−7.4
Noah Eile Defender	1	0	0	–	32.1	–
Sinclair Armstrong Forward	19	0	0	0.15	30.5	–
Mark Sykes Midfielder	19	0	0	–	29.5	–
Delano Burgzorg Forward	11	0	0	–	25.5	–
Tomi Horvat Midfielder	79	0	1	0.37	24.4	−26.4
Neto Borges Defender	90	0	0	–	21.0	−17.3
George Tanner Defender	89	0	0	–	19.8	−19.5
Joe Williams Midfielder	11	0	0	–	0.0	–