Hull City 4-2 Derby County: result and report
Championship · Tuesday 24 February 2026
Result
Hull City 4-2 Derby County
Championship · Tuesday 24 February 2026, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-2
Hull City 4-2 Derby County: match report
Hull City defeated Derby County 4-2 in the Championship on Tuesday 24 February 2026. It was 2-2 at half-time.
Hull City's goals came from an own goal by Callum Elder (9'), Oliver McBurnie (39'), John Egan (75') and Lewis Koumas (84'). Derby County scored through Craig Forsyth (17') and Sammie Szmodics (42').
Discipline: Hull City received 2 yellow cards; Derby County received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Hull City were 5th on 54 points from 32 and Derby County 8th on 48 points from 33. Hull City went on to finish that season 6th with 80 points, and Derby County 8th with 69.
Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Derby County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Oli McBurnie of Hull City (8.1), ahead of Sammie Szmodics (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Hull City win, 1 draw and 8 for Derby County.
Key events
- 2'Yellow card · Patrick Agyemang
- 9'Own goal · Callum Elder
- 17'Goal · Craig Forsyth
- 39'Goal · Oliver McBurnie
- 42'Goal · Sammie Szmodics
- 60'Yellow card · Lewie Coyle
- 60'Yellow card · Joe Ward
- 75'Goal · John Egan
- 84'Goal · Lewis Koumas
- 90+5'Yellow card · Kyle Joseph
Head-to-head
Team news
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Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, Charlie Hughes, John Egan, Ryan Giles, Amir Hadziahmetovic, Regan Slater, Kyle Joseph, Joe Gelhardt, Liam Millar, Oli McBurnie
Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Josh Vickers, Callum Elder, Matt Clarke, Craig Forsyth, Derry Murkin, David Ozoh, Lewis Travis, Ben Brereton Díaz, Sammie Szmodics, Bobby Clark, Patrick Agyemang