Sheffield United 1-0 Hull City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 6 October 2018

Result

Sheffield United 1-0 Hull City

Championship · Saturday 6 October 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Sheffield United · Hull City · Championship predictions

Sheffield United 1-0 Hull City: match report

Sheffield United beat Hull City 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 6 October 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from David McGoldrick of Sheffield United in the 70th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards; Hull City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sheffield United were 3rd on 22 points from 11 and Hull City 21st on 8 points from 11. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 2nd with 89 points, and Hull City 13th with 62.

Sheffield United lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Hull City in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oliver Norwood of Sheffield United (8.4), ahead of Markus Henriksen (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Sheffield United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Hull City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · John EganSheffield United
  • 65'Yellow card · Tommy ElphickHull City
  • 70'Penalty goal · David McGoldrickSheffield United · 1-0
  • 78'Yellow card · David McGoldrickSheffield United

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Sheffield United 5, draws 2, Hull City 2.

Team news

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-1-2)

Dean Henderson, Chris Basham, John Egan, Jack O'Connell, Kieron Freeman, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Enda Stevens, Mark Duffy, Patrick McCarthy, David McGoldrick

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

Txiki Acaz, Reece Burke, Tommy Elphick, Eric Lichaj, Todd Kane, Daniel Batty, Markus Henriksen, Jackson Irvine, Stephen Kingsley, Chris Martin, Fraizer Campbell