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Matchday

Championship 25/26 · 21 Oct 2025

Hull City 2–1 Leicester City

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.6 – 1.4
Actual xG
1.5 – 1.5
Goals
2 – 1

Footybot made Hull City favourites at 42%.

Hull City won a close one on the chances: 1.5 xG to 1.5.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Liam Millar, 57.0 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Ryan Giles +15.7, Hamza Choudhury +12.1.

Well below it: Abdul Fatawu Issahaku −20.8, Charlie Hughes −8.7.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Hull City

18 Oct 2025W 3–2at Birmingham City Championship
4 Oct 2025W 1–0v Sheffield United Championship
30 Sep 2025D 2–2v Preston North End Championship
27 Sep 2025L 1–2at Watford Championship
20 Sep 2025W 3–1v Southampton Championship

Leicester City

18 Oct 2025D 1–1v Portsmouth Championship
4 Oct 2025W 3–1at Swansea City Championship
30 Sep 2025D 1–1v Wrexham Championship
26 Sep 2025D 1–1at West Bromwich Albion Championship
20 Sep 2025D 0–0v Coventry City Championship

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Hull City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Liam Millar Midfielder90100.1757.0–
John Egan Defender1300–51.8–
Ryan Giles Defender5901–50.4+15.7
Ivor Pandur Goalkeeper9000–49.5+1.8
Akin Famewo Defender3100–49.3–
Joe Gelhardt Midfielder85111.0048.5+4.9
Matt Crooks Midfielder90000.0844.6−1.5
Kyle Joseph Forward73000.2841.4−3.2
Regan Slater Midfielder8500–38.8−4.3
Darko Gyabi Midfielder1500–37.8–
Amir Hadžiahmetović Midfielder7500–37.8+1.3
Charlie Hughes Defender9000–37.4−8.7
Semi Ajayi Defender9000–35.8–
Cody Drameh Defender9000–35.0−2.1
Joel Ndala Midfielder1300–33.6–
Enis Destan Forward1700–31.8–

Leicester City

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Caleb Okoli Defender1300–67.0–
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder77000.0253.0+12.1
Harry Winks Midfielder90000.0352.9+4.4
Aaron Ramsey Midfielder45100.2951.9–
Jakub Stolarczyk Goalkeeper9000–48.3−4.2
Jannik Vestergaard Defender9000–45.5−5.2
Jordan James Midfielder4500–43.0−6.9
Luke Thomas Defender7700–40.9−0.0
Boubakary Soumaré Midfielder90000.1040.7−5.2
Patson Daka Forward45000.4439.7+2.2
Wout Faes Defender88000.2339.5−2.8
Jordan Ayew Forward90010.2338.7−6.0
Jeremy Monga Midfielder4500–33.5−4.0
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Midfielder90000.1523.4−20.8
Julián Carranza Forward1300–13.7–
Victor Kristiansen Defender1000–10.8–