Premier League 26/27 · 29 Aug 2026

Coventry City 0–1 Hull City

Expected and what happened

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

Footybot made Coventry City favourites at 76%.

Hull City won although Coventry City made the better chances (1.3 xG to 0.7): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Konstantinos Tzolakis, 63.8 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Konstantinos Tzolakis +19.5, Lewie Coyle +14.2, John Egan +13.6.

Well below it: Taiwo Awoniyi −11.4, Loum Tchaouna −11.4, Matt Grimes −10.7.

Each side's last five results before this match.

25 Aug 2026	D 1–1	at Stoke City EFL Cup
22 Aug 2026	W 2–0	v Manchester United Premier League
23 May 2026	W 1–0	v Middlesbrough Championship
11 May 2026	W 2–0	at Millwall Championship
8 May 2026	D 0–0	v Millwall Championship

6 Apr 2026	Hull City 0–0 Coventry City Championship
9 Aug 2025	Coventry City 0–0 Hull City Championship

Player	Min	xG	Score	vs usual
Ethan Pinnock Defender	12	–	62.4	–
Aurèle Amenda Defender	90	0.02	48.5	−8.0
Caleb Yirenkyi Midfielder	71	0.03	46.8	+2.1
Carl Rushworth Goalkeeper	90	–	46.0	−3.5
Taiwo Awoniyi Forward	90	0.94	39.9	−11.4
Loum Tchaouna Midfielder	59	0.05	37.0	−11.4
Jay DaSilva Defender	90	0.18	36.1	+1.9
Milan van Ewijk Defender	90	–	35.8	+10.8
Matt Grimes Midfielder	90	0.01	32.0	−10.7
Bobby Thomas Defender	78	–	32.0	−6.4
Gustavo Hamer Midfielder	19	–	31.2	–
Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Midfielder	31	0.02	30.9	–
Jack Rudoni Midfielder	71	0.04	30.3	−7.8
Brandon Thomas-Asante Forward	32	–	28.3	–
Victor Torp Midfielder	19	–	28.3	–
Ephron Mason-Clark Midfielder	58	–	25.4	−8.6

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Liam Millar Midfielder	31	1	0	0.57	68.4	–
Konstantinos Tzolakis Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	63.8	+19.5
Hidemasa Morita Midfielder	45	0	0	–	49.8	+0.7
John Egan Defender	90	0	0	–	49.1	+13.6
Nobel Mendy Defender	59	0	0	0.02	46.8	−4.4
Mohamed Ali Cho Forward	13	0	0	–	41.6	–
Semi Ajayi Defender	90	0	0	–	40.7	−0.1
Lucas Gourna-Douath Midfielder	45	0	0	–	39.7	−3.9
Cody Drameh Defender	45	0	0	–	39.1	+10.3
Oliver McBurnie Forward	90	0	0	–	38.6	−1.5
Lewie Coyle Defender	45	0	0	–	37.5	+14.2
Elliot Stroud Midfielder	59	0	0	0.02	37.4	–
Mohamed Belloumi Midfielder	83	0	1	0.12	36.0	+1.2
Regan Slater Midfielder	90	0	0	–	34.0	−6.4
Lucas Herrington Defender	31	0	0	–	30.6	–
Ryan Giles Defender	90	0	0	–	30.5	+5.1