Sunderland 1-3 Hull City: result and report

Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014

Result

Sunderland 1-3 Hull City

Premier League · Friday 26 December 2014, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Sunderland 1-3 Hull City: match report

Sunderland were beaten by Hull City 1-3 in the Premier League on Friday 26 December 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Adam Johnson opened the scoring in the 1st minute. Sunderland's goal came from Adam Johnson (1'). Hull City scored through G. Ramírez (32'), James Chester (51') and Nikica Jelavić (90+6').

Discipline: Sunderland received 5 yellow cards; Hull City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sunderland were 12th on 19 points from 17 and Hull City 19th on 12 points from 17. Sunderland went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Hull City 18th with 34.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Hull City in a 5-3-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sunderland wins, 0 draws and 2 for Hull City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 1'Goal · Adam JohnsonSunderland · 1-0
  • 16'Yellow card · Sebastian LarssonSunderland
  • 19'Yellow card · Santiago VerginiSunderland
  • 32'Goal · G. RamírezHull City · 1-1
  • 45+1'Yellow card · James ChesterHull City
  • 51'Goal · James ChesterHull City · 1-2
  • 53'Yellow card · Steven FletcherSunderland
  • 73'Yellow card · Robbie BradyHull City
  • 74'Yellow card · Billy JonesSunderland
  • 74'Yellow card · Billy JonesSunderland
  • 90+6'Goal · Nikica JelavićHull City · 1-3

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sunderland 4, draws 0, Hull City 2.

Team news

Sunderland expected line-up (4-1-4-1)

Costel Pantilimon, Santiago Vergini, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Anthony Reveillere, Sebastian Larsson, Jordi Gómez, Lee Cattermole, Connor Wickham, Adam Johnson, Steven Fletcher

Hull City expected line-up (5-3-2)

Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, James Chester, Curtis Davies, Michael Dawson, Andrew Robertson, Jake Livermore, Tom Huddlestone, Mohamed Diamé, Sone Aluko