Chelsea 2-0 Hull City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 22 January 2017

Result

Chelsea 2-0 Hull City

Premier League · Sunday 22 January 2017, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea 2-0 Hull City: match report

Chelsea beat Hull City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 22 January 2017. The half-time score was 1-0.

Diego Costa opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Chelsea's goals came from Diego Costa (45+7') and Gary Cahill (81'). Hull City did not score.

Discipline: Chelsea received 1 yellow card; Hull City received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Chelsea were 1st on 52 points from 21 and Hull City 19th on 16 points from 21. Chelsea went on to finish that season 1st with 93 points, and Hull City 18th with 34.

Chelsea lined up in a 3-4-3 and Hull City in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Harry Maguire of Hull City (9.1), ahead of Cesc Fàbregas (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Chelsea wins, 2 draws and 0 for Hull City.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read W-L-W-W-W and Hull City's W-L-D-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Yellow card · Michael DawsonHull City
  • 26'Yellow card · Curtis DaviesHull City
  • 43'Yellow card · N'Golo KantéChelsea
  • 45+7'Goal · Diego CostaChelsea · 1-0
  • 52'Yellow card · Andrew RobertsonHull City
  • 81'Goal · Gary CahillChelsea · 2-0

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Chelsea 7, draws 2, Hull City 0.

Team news

Chelsea line-up (3-4-3)

Thibaut Courtois, César Azpilicueta, David Luiz, Gary Cahill, Victor Moses, N'Golo Kanté, Nemanja Matić, Marcos Alonso, Pedro, Diego Costa, Eden Hazard

Hull City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Eldin Jakupović, Harry Maguire, Michael Dawson, Curtis Davies, Omar Elabdellaoui, Tom Huddlestone, Ryan Mason, Andrew Robertson, Evandro, Sam Clucas, Abel Hernández