Watford 2-1 Hull City: result and report

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2025

Result

Watford 2-1 Hull City

Championship · Saturday 27 September 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Watford · Hull City · Championship predictions

Watford 2-1 Hull City: match report

Watford won against Hull City 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 27 September 2025. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Oliver McBurnie opened the scoring in the 25th minute. Watford's goals came from Imrân Louza (60') and Vivaldo Semedo (78'). Hull City scored through Oliver McBurnie (25').

Discipline: Watford received 1 yellow card; Hull City received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Watford were 22nd on 5 points from 6 and Hull City 15th on 8 points from 6. Watford went on to finish that season 16th with 57 points, and Hull City 6th with 80.

Watford lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Hull City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Imrân Louza of Watford (8.9), ahead of Vivaldo Semedo (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Watford wins, 3 draws and 3 for Hull City.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Yellow card · John LundstramHull City
  • 23'Yellow card · Vivaldo SemedoWatford
  • 25'Goal · Oliver McBurnieHull City · 0-1
  • 30'Yellow card · Ryan GilesHull City
  • 50'Yellow card · Cody DramehHull City
  • 60'Goal · Imrân LouzaWatford · 1-1
  • 78'Goal · Vivaldo SemedoWatford · 2-1
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Lewie CoyleHull City
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Babajide David AkintolaHull City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Watford 4, draws 3, Hull City 3.

Team news

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Watford line-up (3-4-1-2)

Nathan Baxter, Max Lewis Rowe Alleyne, Kévin Keben, Mattie Pollock, Jérémy Petris, Nampalys Mendy, Edo Kayembe, Jeremy Ngakia, Imrân Louza, Vivaldo Semedo, Nestory Irankunda

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

Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Ryan Giles, Amir Hadziahmetovic, John Lundstram, Cody Drameh, Joe Gelhardt, Kyle Joseph, Oli McBurnie