Sunday , 15 November 2026

Leicester City FC vs Hull City AFC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2025-26
Leicester City FC
2 – 2
Full Time
Hull City AFC
Tue 21 Apr 2026 · 18:45 UTC King Power Stadium 27,062 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 18' Liam Millar
Jordan James pen 52' 1–1
Luke Thomas 54' 2–1
2–2 63' Oliver McBurnie
Luke Thomas 34' Y
Y 35' Ryan John Giles
Y 53' Sergej Jakirovic
YR 55' Sergej Jakirovic
Oliver Skipp 70' Y
Y 85' Ivor Pandur
Harry Winks 86' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Hull City AFC — Championship at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Kirk (England)
  • Assistant 1 Alex James (England)
  • Assistant 2 Emily Carney (England)
5 games this season 🟨 4.8/game ⚽ 14.4 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

2
2
Leicester City FC 4 games · Avg 3.0 goals Hull City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Hull City AFC 2025-10-21 Hull City AFC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2024-03-09 Hull City AFC 2–2 Leicester City FC 2023-09-02 Leicester City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
Hull City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Hull City AFC.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Hull City AFC that had 387 games and scored 438 goals.
  • 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sergej Jakirović will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 15' Paddy McNair has been relatively quiet despite scoring 15 goals in his last 395 appearances.
  • 18' Liam Millar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 18 minutes.
  • 23' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
  • 28' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 33' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Hull City AFC backline.
  • 34' Luke Thomas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 34.
  • 35' The referee has no hesitation. Ryan John Giles is booked for Hull City AFC — card on 35.
  • 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 45' Semi Ajayi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 46' Another substitution for Hull City AFC to replace Mohamed Belloumi by Lewis Koumas on 46 minute.
  • 51' Jamaal Lascelles has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jordan James makes it 1-1.
  • 53' Sergej Jakirovic picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 54' Luke Thomas doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Sergej Jakirovic argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 60' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Matt Crooks made 395 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 61' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Jordan James is withdrawn and Harry Winks gets his opportunity.
  • 63' What an equalizer from Oliver McBurnie!
  • 68' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 70' Oliver Skipp was booked on 70.
  • 72' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — John Lundstram exits the field as Yu Hirakawa enters on 72.
  • 76' Aaron Ramsey gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Oliver Skipp and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 81' Leicester City FC are deployed in a 4-2-3-1 today, looking to exploit space against Hull City AFC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Hull City AFC. Joe Gelhardt is replaced by Kyle Joseph.
  • 85' Poor challenge from Ivor Pandur. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 86' It’s gonna be a card for Harry Winks.
  • 90' It is a substitution in Hull City AFC team. Ryan John Giles is replaced by Paddy McNair on 90 minute.
  • It finishes all square. Leicester City FC and Hull City AFC share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Andy King

Hull City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergej Jakirović

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 2
Anass Zaroury 1
Oliver McBurnie 1
Liam Millar 1
Luke Thomas 1
Jordan James 1
Liam Delap 1
Fabio Carvalho 1

Head to Head

2026-04-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Hull City AFC 2025-10-21 Hull City AFC 2–1 Leicester City FC 2024-03-09 Hull City AFC 2–2 Leicester City FC 2023-09-02 Leicester City FC 0–1 Hull City AFC

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 D

Hull City AFC Form

2026-04-21 Leicester City FC 2–2 Hull City AFC D 2026-04-18 Hull City AFC 1–1 Birmingham City FC D 2026-04-11 Sheffield United FC 2–1 Hull City AFC L 2026-04-06 Hull City AFC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2026-04-03 Oxford United FC 1–1 Hull City AFC D 2026-03-21 Hull City AFC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38 Hull City AFC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Hull City AFC 72% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC37% Draw28% Hull City AFC35%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Hull City AFC
63%
Leicester City FC or Hull City AFC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC27% Draw46% Hull City AFC27%
Actual: Hull City AFC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.2%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.9%
1 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.8%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Hull City AFC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% — 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Hull City AFC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.