Wednesday , 30 September 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)
3 games this season 🟨 2.0/game ⚽ 5.3 goals/game

Standings

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

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' And we are off! Leicester City FC vs Hull City AFC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Yu Hirakawa is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
  • 10' It’s high time Sergej Jakirović made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 18' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Liam Millar makes it 0-1.
  • 23' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 28' Joe Gelhardt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 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' Luke Thomas catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 34.
  • 35' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 35.
  • 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 45' Bobby Reid needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 46' A change in the Hull City AFC ranks — Mohamed Belloumi exits the field as Lewis Koumas enters on 46.
  • 51' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 52' Jordan James has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 52 minutes.
  • 53' Hull City AFC receives a card for a hard tackle on 53.
  • 54' Luke Thomas puts Leicester City FC on the lead.
  • 55' Controversy at the stadium! Sergej Jakirovic argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 60' Hull City AFC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 61' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 61 minute. Jordan James leaves to be changed by Harry Winks.
  • 63' GOAL! Oliver McBurnie fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 68' Over 68 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 70' Oliver Skipp catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 70.
  • 72' Yu Hirakawa is replacing John Lundstram for the Hull City AFC side.
  • 76' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Oliver Skipp is withdrawn and Aaron Ramsey gets his opportunity.
  • 81' Jannik Vestergaard, a Denmark defender, has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 82' The supporters are chanting for Kyle Joseph. He replaces Joe Gelhardt on 82 minute.
  • 85' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ivor Pandur on 85.
  • 86' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 90' Another change for Hull City AFC made on 90 minute. Ryan John Giles leaves to be changed by Paddy McNair.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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
Liam Millar 1
Luke Thomas 1
Jordan James 1
Liam Delap 1
Fabio Carvalho 1
Anass Zaroury 1
Oliver McBurnie 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.