Hull City AFC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Hull City AFC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at MKM Stadium.
- Hull City AFC 5 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 Scott Ledger
- Assistant 2 Akil Howson
6 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 5.5 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Manchester United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 May | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 May | Millwall FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 09 May | Millwall FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 02 May | Norwich City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Apr | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 09 May | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 27 Apr | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Hull City AFC | Manchester United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #12 |
| 8 | Points | 5 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 2 / 2 |
| 6 | Scored | 8 |
| 4 | Conceded | 8 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.60 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 20% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Hull City AFC this season
Hull City AFC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
Manchester United FC this season
Hull City AFC are 8th (8 pts). Manchester United FC are 12th (5 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Hull City AFC
0-15
–/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester United FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Hull City AFC
| Mohamed Belloumi | 2 G | 2 A |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 G | |
| Liam Millar | 1 G | |
| Nobel Mendy | 1 G |
Manchester United FC
| Bruno Fernandes | 3 G | 1 A |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Hull City AFC welcome Manchester United FC for this crunch clash at MKM Stadium.
- 5' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 10' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Regan Slater has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 57 appearances.
- 17' A stunning finish from Semi Ajayi — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 22' Manchester United FC come into this ranked 2 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Oliver McBurnie made 391 appearances and scored 66 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Patrick Dorgu.
- 38' A stunning finish from Nobel Mendy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 42' Matt Crooks catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 42.
- 46' Marcus Rashford gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Patrick Dorgu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Over 56 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 61' Hull City AFC currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 64' The Hull City AFC manager makes a substitution. Nobel Mendy departs to be replaced by Lucas Herrington.
- 65' Semi Ajayi makes way for Paddy McNair at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Hull City AFC.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Sesko. He replaces Andrey Santos on 67 minute.
- 70' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Lewie Coyle is replaced by Cody Drameh.
- 71' Liam Millar has so much to prove this time. He replaces Elliot Stroud on 71 minute.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 80' Diogo Dalot is replacing Noussair Mazraoui for the Manchester United FC side.
- 85' A tactical swap from Hull City AFC — Matt Targett on, Ryan John Giles off on 85 minutes.
- 90' The referee shows Hull City AFC player a card on 90.
- Another three points for Hull City AFC.
Lineups
Hull City AFC Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 9
- 15
-
3
Ryan John Giles ↓ Matt Targett 85'
-
2
Lewie Coyle ↓ Cody Drameh 70'
-
6
Semi Ajayi ↓ Paddy McNair 65'
- 27
- 19
-
32
Nobel Mendy ↓ Lucas Herrington 64'
- 25
- 10
-
21
Elliot Stroud ↓ Liam Millar 71'
Bench
- 26
-
23
Matt Targett ↑ 85'
-
17
Paddy McNair ↑ 65'
- 12
-
7
Liam Millar ↑ 71'
-
18
Cody Drameh ↑ 70'
- 29
-
22
Lucas Herrington ↑ 64'
- 14
Manchester United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 5
- 23
-
3
Noussair Mazraoui ↓ Diogo Dalot 80'
-
18
Youri Tielemans ↓ Kobbie Mainoo 67'
- 19
-
10
Matheus Cunha ↓ Shea Lacey 80'
- 8
- 1
-
17
Andrey Santos ↓ Benjamin Sesko 67'
-
13
Patrick Dorgu ↓ Marcus Rashford 46'
- 26
Bench
- 12
-
9
Marcus Rashford ↑ 46'
-
2
Diogo Dalot ↑ 80'
- 6
- 11
-
30
Benjamin Sesko ↑ 67'
- 15
-
37
Kobbie Mainoo ↑ 67'
-
31
Shea Lacey ↑ 80'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nobel Mendy | 1 |
| Semi Ajayi | 1 |
Head to Head
Hull City AFC Form
Manchester United FC Form
2026-08-22
Hull City AFC
2–0
Manchester United FC
L
2026-05-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–3
Manchester United FC
W
2026-05-17
Manchester United FC
3–2
Nottingham Forest FC
W
2026-05-09
Sunderland AFC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2026-05-03
Manchester United FC
3–2
Liverpool FC
W
2026-04-27
Manchester United FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.52
Hull City AFC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.63
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Hull City AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Hull City AFC or Draw
83%
Draw or Manchester United FC
44%
Hull City AFC or Manchester United FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Hull City AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.8%
0 – 0
13.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
8.3%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
2.5%
0 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Hull City AFC
| Handicap | Hull City AFC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -1.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| -1 | 31% | 27% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
54%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

