Hull City 4-1 Burton Albion: result and report
Championship · Saturday 12 August 2017
Result
Hull City 4-1 Burton Albion
Championship · Saturday 12 August 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Hull City 4-1 Burton Albion: match report
Hull City beat Burton Albion 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 12 August 2017. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Abel Hernández opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Hull City's goals came from Abel Hernández (7'), Kamil Grosicki (51'), Abel Hernández (54') and Abel Hernández (68'). Burton Albion scored through Jackson Irvine (33').
Discipline: Hull City received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Hull City went on to finish that season 18th with 49 points, and Burton Albion 23rd with 41.
Hull City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Burton Albion in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Abel Hernández of Hull City (9.9), ahead of Michael Hector (7.8).
Key events
- 7'Goal · Abel Hernández
- 29'Yellow card · Jackson Irvine
- 33'Goal · Jackson Irvine
- 38'Second yellow · Jackson Irvine
- 45+2'Yellow card · Tom Naylor
- 51'Goal · Kamil Grosicki
- 54'Goal · Abel Hernández
- 59'Yellow card · Markus Henriksen
- 68'Goal · Abel Hernández
- 72'Yellow card · Fraizer Campbell
Team news
Hull City line-up (4-4-2)
Allan McGregor, Michael Hector, Michael Dawson, Max Clark, Ola Aina, Kamil Grosicki, Sam Clucas, Jarrod Bowen, Markus Henriksen, Abel Hernández, Fraizer Campbell
Burton Albion line-up (3-5-2)
Stephen Bywater, Kyle McFadzean, Tom Naylor, Jake Buxton, Stephen Warnock, Luke Murphy, Matthew Lund, Hope Akpan, Jackson Irvine, Lucas Akins, Marvin Sordell