Leicester City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 46 games · 46 pts (2025/26)
- Hull City AFC 46 games · 73 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
- Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
- Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Apr Hull City AFC H 2–2 D 18 Apr Portsmouth FC A 0–1 L 11 Apr Swansea City AFC H 0–1 L 06 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D 03 Apr Preston North End FC H 2–2 D 21 Mar Watford FC A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 21 Apr Leicester City FC A 2–2 D 18 Apr Birmingham City FC H 1–1 D 11 Apr Sheffield United FC A 1–2 L 06 Apr Coventry City FC H 0–0 D 03 Apr Oxford United FC A 1–1 D 21 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–1 W Season Stats
Leicester City FC Hull City AFC #23 Position #6 46 Points 73 46 Played 46 12 / 16 / 18 W / D / L 21 / 10 / 15 58 Scored 70 68 Conceded 66 -10 GD +4 1.00 PPG 1.59 26% Win % 46% Key Stats
75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history13% Clean Sheets
Leicester City FC this season24% Clean Sheets
Hull City AFC this seasonLeicester City FC are 23rd (46 pts). Hull City AFC are 6th (73 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Leicester City FC to score. At the same time, Hull City AFC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Hull City AFC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' GOAL! Liam Millar scores on 18.
- 23' Hull City AFC is showing some good football. However, Hull City AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 28' The travelling Hull City AFC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 34' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a card on 34.
- 35' Ryan John Giles was booked on 35.
- 40' It looks surprising Hull City AFC does not make any changes. Yu Hirakawa has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with Hull City AFC winning 50% of all matches.
- 46' Hull City AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Koumas is hanging Mohamed Belloumi on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' Lewis Koumas needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 52' Goal! Jordan James scores his 9 goal in 383 matches.
- 53' It’s gonna be a card for Sergej Jakirovic.
- 54' Goal! Luke Thomas scores his 5 goal in 345 matches.
- 55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Sergej Jakirovic on 55.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 61' Harry Winks has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jordan James on 61 minute.
- 63' GOAL! Oliver McBurnie scores on 63. Assisted by Liam Millar
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamaal Lascelles made 326 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' Oliver Skipp was booked on 70.
- 72' The whistle greets John Lundstram as he departs to be replaced by Yu Hirakawa.
- 76' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Oliver Skipp is replaced by Aaron Ramsey on 76 minute.
- 81' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Ryan John Giles suffering a number of foals already.
- 82' Kyle Joseph is replacing Joe Gelhardt for the Hull City AFC side.
- 85' Ivor Pandur was booked on 85.
- 86' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' Paddy McNair is replacing Ryan John Giles for the Hull City AFC side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-2.
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Leicester City FC
4-2-3-1Starting XI- 21
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Oliver Skipp ↓ Aaron Ramsey 76'
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Bobby Reid ↓ Stephy Mavididi 76'
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Jordan James ↓ Harry Winks 61'
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Divine Mukasa ↓ Jordan Ayew 90'
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Hamza Choudhury ↑ 90'
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Jordan Ayew ↑ 90'
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Harry Winks ↑ 61'
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Stephy Mavididi ↑ 76'
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Aaron Ramsey ↑ 76'
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Coach Andy KingHull City AFC
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John Lundstram ↓ Yu Hirakawa 72'
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Ryan John Giles ↓ Paddy McNair 90'
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Joe Gelhardt ↓ Kyle Joseph 82'
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Liam Millar ↓ Regan Slater 72'
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Mohamed Belloumi ↓ Lewis Koumas 46'
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Paddy McNair ↑ 90'
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Regan Slater ↑ 72'
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Kyle Joseph ↑ 82'
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Lewis Koumas ↑ 46'
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Yu Hirakawa ↑ 72'
Coach Sergej Jakirović -
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2026-04-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Hull City AFC D 2026-04-18 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2026-04-11 Leicester City FC 0–1 Swansea City AFC L 2026-04-06 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2026-04-03 Leicester City FC 2–2 Preston North End FC D 2026-03-21 Watford FC 0–0 Leicester City FC DHull City AFC Form

