Championship 25/26 · 30 Aug 2025

Bristol City 4–2 Hull City

Expected and what happened

No prediction: one side wasn't rated the month before.

Bristol City won and made the better chances: 3.5 xG to 2.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Kyle Joseph, 73.1 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Emil Riis Jacobsen +17.1, Anis Mehmeti +12.9.

Well below it: Ivor Pandur −21.8, Jason Knight −14.8, John Lundstram −8.5.

Each side's last five results before this match.

22 Aug 2025	D 1–1	at Derby County Championship
16 Aug 2025	D 0–0	v Charlton Athletic Championship
9 Aug 2025	W 4–1	at Sheffield United Championship

23 Aug 2025	L 0–3	v Blackburn Rovers Championship
17 Aug 2025	W 3–2	v Oxford United Championship
9 Aug 2025	D 0–0	at Coventry City Championship

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Max Bird Midfielder	18	1	0	0.29	58.7	–
Radek Vitek Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	55.3	+2.1
Emil Riis Jacobsen Forward	84	2	0	1.20	54.2	+17.1
Anis Mehmeti Forward	83	1	1	0.92	53.2	+12.9
George Tanner Defender	11	0	0	–	53.0	–
Yu Hirakawa Forward	35	0	0	0.11	47.7	–
Robert Atkinson Defender	83	0	0	–	46.4	+1.8
Harry Cornick Forward	10	0	0	–	45.2	–
Scott Twine Forward	72	0	0	0.39	42.4	−6.5
Adam Randell Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	42.0	+6.5
Zak Vyner Defender	90	0	0	–	40.3	+3.8
Rob Dickie Defender	90	0	0	0.06	39.6	–
Ross McCrorie Midfielder	90	0	2	0.15	38.8	−6.6
Jason Knight Midfielder	90	0	0	0.05	27.4	−14.8
Fally Mayulu Forward	11	0	0	0.09	20.5	–
Mark Sykes Midfielder	55	0	0	0.20	16.5	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Kyle Joseph Forward	45	1	0	0.96	73.1	–
Lewie Coyle Defender	22	0	0	–	60.6	–
Joe Gelhardt Midfielder	73	1	0	0.56	49.9	–
Regan Slater Midfielder	89	0	0	0.10	46.4	–
David Akintola Forward	68	0	1	0.10	46.2	–
Cody Drameh Defender	68	0	0	0.03	44.0	+5.6
Oliver McBurnie Forward	90	0	0	0.47	41.9	–
Mohamed Belloumi Midfielder	22	0	0	0.19	39.5	–
Charlie Hughes Defender	90	0	0	0.05	39.2	–
John Egan Defender	90	0	0	–	36.8	–
Joel Ndala Midfielder	45	0	0	0.04	32.2	−5.4
John Lundstram Midfielder	90	0	0	–	31.7	−8.5
Ryan Giles Defender	90	0	0	–	28.1	−4.1
Ivor Pandur Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	27.4	−21.8
Kasey Palmer Midfielder	17	0	0	0.11	19.1	–
Cathal McCarthy Defender	1	0	0	–	0.0	–