Hull City 3-2 Oxford United: result and report

Championship · Sunday 17 August 2025

Result

Hull City 3-2 Oxford United

Championship · Sunday 17 August 2025, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-2

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Hull City 3-2 Oxford United: match report

Hull City won against Oxford United 3-2 in the Championship on Sunday 17 August 2025. It was 2-2 at half-time.

Joe Gelhardt opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Hull City's goals came from Joe Gelhardt (2'), Matt Crooks (20') and Oliver McBurnie (90+3'). Oxford United scored through Will Lankshear (9') and Cameron Brannagan (26').

Discipline: Hull City received 1 yellow card; Oxford United received 1 yellow card.

Hull City went on to finish that season 6th with 80 points, and Oxford United 23rd with 47.

Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Oxford United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Oli McBurnie of Hull City (9.0), ahead of Joe Gelhardt (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hull City wins, 1 draw and 1 for Oxford United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Goal · Joe GelhardtHull City · 1-0
  • 9'Goal · Will LankshearOxford United · 1-1
  • 12'Yellow card · Brodie Gilmore SpencerOxford United
  • 20'Goal · Matt CrooksHull City · 2-1
  • 26'Goal · Cameron BrannaganOxford United · 2-2
  • 27'Yellow card · Matt CrooksHull City
  • 90+3'Goal · Oliver McBurnieHull City · 3-2

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Hull City 2, draws 1, Oxford United 1.

Team news

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Hull City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ivor Pandur, Cody Drameh, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Ryan Giles, Matt Crooks, John Lundstram, Joe Gelhardt, Kasey Palmer, Joel Ndala, Oli McBurnie

Oxford United line-up (4-4-2)

Jamie Cumming, Brodie Spencer, Michal Helik, Elliott Moore, Greg Leigh, Stanley Mills, Will Vaulks, Cameron Brannagan, Tyler Goodrham, Mark Harris, Will Lankshear