Championship 25/26 · 21 Mar 2026

Hull City 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Hull City favourites at 70%.

Hull City won and made the better chances: 2.8 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kyle Joseph, 52.3 in 80′.

Well above their usual level: Kyle Joseph +9.8.

Well below it: Joe Gelhardt −20.1, Cody Drameh −17.1, Paddy McNair −15.3.

Each side's last five results before this match.

14 Mar 2026	L 0–3	at West Bromwich Albion Championship
10 Mar 2026	W 2–1	at Wrexham Championship
7 Mar 2026	L 1–3	v Millwall Championship
3 Mar 2026	L 0–1	at Ipswich Town Championship
28 Feb 2026	W 1–0	at Portsmouth Championship

14 Mar 2026	L 0–2	v Ipswich Town Championship
10 Mar 2026	D 1–1	v Watford Championship
7 Mar 2026	L 1–2	at Derby County Championship
28 Feb 2026	L 1–3	v Southampton Championship
25 Feb 2026	L 0–2	at Norwich City Championship

26 Dec 2025	Sheffield Wednesday 2–2 Hull City Championship

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Kyle Joseph Forward	80	1	1	0.61	52.3	+9.8
Ivor Pandur Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	48.5	−2.8
Lewis Koumas Forward	21	0	0	–	39.9	–
Regan Slater Midfielder	31	0	0	–	38.0	–
Matt Crooks Midfielder	80	1	0	0.65	35.7	−6.1
Semi Ajayi Defender	90	0	0	–	35.7	−2.5
John Egan Defender	90	0	0	–	35.4	−1.0
Oliver McBurnie Forward	90	0	1	1.42	31.9	−6.4
Kieran Dowell Midfielder	10	0	0	–	30.7	–
Amir Hadžiahmetović Midfielder	21	0	0	–	29.9	–
Liam Millar Midfielder	69	0	0	–	29.4	−1.2
John Lundstram Midfielder	59	0	0	–	27.7	−7.8
Paddy McNair Defender	90	0	0	–	21.3	−15.3
Joe Gelhardt Midfielder	69	0	0	0.05	12.7	−20.1
Cody Drameh Defender	90	0	0	–	12.3	−17.1
Mohamed Belloumi Midfielder	10	0	0	0.03	0.0	–

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Pierce Charles Goalkeeper	90	0	–	50.7	+4.8
Sean Fusire Midfielder	90	0	0.04	37.5	+2.9
Charlie McNeill Forward	27	0	–	36.6	–
Jerry Yates Forward	90	0	0.06	35.7	−2.9
Joel Ndala Midfielder	17	0	–	35.3	–
Jamal Lowe Forward	73	1	0.12	35.2	−1.9
Dominic Iorfa Defender	85	0	–	35.1	−4.1
Max Lowe Defender	27	0	0.15	32.6	–
Jarvis Thornton Midfielder	63	0	0.22	32.2	−1.6
Cole McGhee Defender	10	0	–	28.9	–
Gabriel Otegbayo Defender	90	0	–	28.4	−7.4
Jaden Heskey Midfielder	90	0	0.09	26.9	−6.8
Liam Palmer Defender	90	0	–	22.4	−2.3
Svante Ingelsson Midfielder	85	0	–	21.8	−3.7
Tayo Adaramola Midfielder	63	0	–	17.9	−12.1
Nathaniel Chalobah Midfielder	10	0	–	10.6	–