Hull City 1-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 4 October 2025

Result

Hull City 1-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 4 October 2025, 11:30 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Hull City 1-0 Sheffield United: match report

Hull City beat Sheffield United 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 4 October 2025. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Babajide David Akintola of Hull City in the 30th minute.

Discipline: Hull City received 2 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hull City were 18th on 9 points from 8 and Sheffield United 24th on 3 points from 8. Hull City went on to finish that season 6th with 80 points, and Sheffield United 13th with 60.

Hull City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sheffield United in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Charlie Hughes of Hull City (7.8), ahead of Gustavo Hamer (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hull City wins, 2 draws and 6 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Hull City's last five read D-L-W-D-L and Sheffield United's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Goal · Babajide David AkintolaHull City · 1-0
  • 46'Yellow card · Callum O'HareSheffield United
  • 60'Yellow card · Oliver McBurnieHull City
  • 60'Yellow card · Mark McGuinnessSheffield United
  • 88'Missed penalty · Harrison BurrowsSheffield United
  • 88'Yellow card · John EganHull City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Hull City 2, draws 2, Sheffield United 6.

Team news

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

Ivor Pandur, Lewie Coyle, John Egan, Charlie Hughes, Ryan Giles, Regan Slater, John Lundstram, Joe Gelhardt, Darko Gyabi, David Akintola, Oli McBurnie

Sheffield United line-up (3-4-2-1)

Michael Cooper, Japhet Tanganga, Mark McGuinness, Ben Mee, Chiedozie Ogbene, Sydie frederick Peck, Alex Matos, Sam McCallum, Gustavo Hamer, Callum O'Hare, Tyrese Campbell