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Matchday

Premier League 26/27 · 5 Sep 2026

Hull City 0–0 Aston Villa

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
0.9 – 1.9
Actual xG
0.6 – 1.7
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Aston Villa favourites at 61%.

Aston Villa deserved more from the draw, creating 1.7 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Boubacar Kamara, 56.5 in 94′.

Well above their usual level: Ryan Giles +18.7, Mohamed Belloumi +14.6, Lewie Coyle +8.3.

Well below it: John McGinn −23.0, Emiliano Buendía −17.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Hull City

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

Aston Villa

31 Aug 2026L 0–1v Arsenal Premier League
23 Aug 2026L 0–4at Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League
24 May 2026W 2–1at Manchester City Premier League
20 May 2026W 3–0at SC Freiburg Europa League
15 May 2026W 4–2v Liverpool FC Premier League

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Hull City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Konstantinos Tzolakis Goalkeeper9400–52.3+4.8
Lucas Herrington Defender2300–50.7–
Nobel Mendy Defender71000.0350.0−1.3
Mohamed Belloumi Midfielder82000.0349.6+14.6
Lucas Gourna-Douath Midfielder8200–48.4+6.2
Oliver McBurnie Forward94000.3948.0+7.4
Ryan Giles Defender9400–44.2+18.7
Sorba Thomas Midfielder3100–44.2–
Regan Slater Midfielder94000.0442.6+2.4
Elliot Stroud Midfielder63000.0542.2−4.9
Mohamed Ali Cho Forward12000.0542.0–
Brooke Norton-Cuffy Midfielder3000–40.6–
Semi Ajayi Defender9400–39.4−2.0
John Egan Defender9400–38.6+1.2
Jens Hjertø-Dahl Midfielder1200–34.1–
Lewie Coyle Defender6400–31.2+8.3

Aston Villa

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Matteo Ruggeri Defender1900–61.3–
Boubacar Kamara Midfielder9400–56.5+5.7
Ross Barkley Midfielder94000.1954.9+1.4
Victor Lindelöf Defender9400–52.5+7.5
Zion Suzuki Goalkeeper9400–52.4+0.1
Tyrone Mings Defender94000.1351.7−0.3
Alysson Midfielder1900–47.2–
Aaron Wan-Bissaka Defender900–47.0–
George Hemmings Midfielder75000.1246.9+5.0
Ian Maatsen Defender7500–46.6+1.1
Nicolas Jackson Forward85000.2445.4−6.6
Alejandro Garnacho Forward1900–43.1–
Matty Cash Defender8500–37.7−6.5
Emiliano Buendía Midfielder75000.4537.6−17.7
John McGinn Midfielder94000.6232.8−23.0
Tammy Abraham Forward900–27.0–