Hull City 2-0 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Wednesday 13 January 2016

Result

Hull City 2-0 Cardiff City

Championship · Wednesday 13 January 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Hull City 2-0 Cardiff City: match report

Hull City beat Cardiff City 2-0 in the Championship on Wednesday 13 January 2016. The half-time score was 1-0.

Abel Hernández opened the scoring in the 40th minute. Hull City's goals came from Abel Hernández (40', penalty) and S. Clucas (51'). Cardiff City did not score.

Discipline: Hull City received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Hull City were 3rd on 47 points from 25 and Cardiff City 9th on 37 points from 25. Hull City went on to finish that season 3rd with 89 points, and Cardiff City 8th with 68.

Hull City lined up in a 3-5-2 and Cardiff City in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Hull City wins, 2 draws and 4 for Cardiff City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Penalty goal · Abel HernándezHull City · 1-0
  • 41'Yellow card · Abel HernándezHull City
  • 51'Goal · S. ClucasHull City · 2-0

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hull City 4, draws 2, Cardiff City 4.

Team news

Hull City expected line-up (3-5-2)

Steve Harper, Michael Dawson, Paul McShane, James Chester, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, S. Quinn, Tom Huddlestone, Robbie Brady, Jake Livermore, Dame N'Doye

Cardiff City expected line-up (4-4-2)

Txiki Acaz, Sean Morrison, Fábio, John Brayford, Peter Whittingham, Joe Ralls, Anthony Pilkington, Kenwyne Jones