Hull City 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Thursday 2 July 2020
Result
Hull City 2-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Thursday 2 July 2020, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Hull City 2-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Hull City won against Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Thursday 2 July 2020. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Britt Assombalonga opened the scoring in the 4th minute. Hull City's goals came from Herbie Kane (8') and Mallik Wilks (90+1'). Middlesbrough scored through Britt Assombalonga (4', penalty).
Discipline: Hull City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Hull City were 22nd on 42 points from 39 and Middlesbrough 20th on 44 points from 39. Hull City went on to finish that season 24th with 45 points, and Middlesbrough 18th with 53.
Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonathan Howson of Middlesbrough (7.8), ahead of Britt Assombalonga (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hull City wins, 2 draws and 5 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Hull City's last five read D-L-L-L-L and Middlesbrough's W-L-W-D-L.
Key events
- 4'Penalty goal · Britt Assombalonga
- 8'Goal · Herbie Kane
- 45+3'Yellow card · Mallik Wilks
- 90+1'Goal · Mallik Wilks
- 90+5'Yellow card · Marcus Tavernier
Head-to-head
Team news
Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)
George Long, Matthew Pennington, Reece Burke, Jordy de Wijs, Callum Elder, Daniel Batty, Herbie Kane, Mallik Wilks, Leonardo Lopes, James Scott, Josh Magennis
Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)
Dejan Stojanovic, Djed Spence, Dael Fry, George Friend, Marvin Johnson, Paddy McNair, Jonathan Howson, George Saville, Patrick Roberts, Britt Assombalonga, Hayden Coulson