English League Championship

Hull City vs Brighton & Hove Albion, 2015-16 English League Championship, 2015/2016 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Hull held to tame draw but move two points clear

Hull held to tame draw but move two points clear

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 2': Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Jake Livermore (Hull City).
  • 8': Anthony Knockaert (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 8': Foul by Andrew Robertson (Hull City).
  • 9': Attempt missed. Steve Sidwell (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 12': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. David Stockdale tries a through ball, but Tomer Hemed is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Mohamed Diamé (Hull City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by Andrew Robertson with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Íñigo Calderón.
  • 17': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Íñigo Calderón.
  • 18': Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Tom Huddlestone (Hull City).
  • 20': Foul by Steve Sidwell (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 20': Tom Huddlestone (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Tom Huddlestone (Hull City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Jamie Murphy (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
  • 27': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Allan McGregor.
  • 28': Delay in match Moses Odubajo (Hull City) because of an injury.
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 29': Corner, Brighton and Hove Albion. Conceded by Jake Livermore.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Anthony Knockaert with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Attempt missed. Tom Huddlestone (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 32': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 32': Mohamed Diamé (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 33': Foul by Curtis Davies (Hull City).
  • 33': Íñigo Calderón (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 34': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Dale Stephens tries a through ball, but Steve Sidwell is caught offside.
  • 45': Abel Hernández (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Robert Snodgrass (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': Attempt blocked. Moses Odubajo (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Hull City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Hull City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Hull City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.
  • 46': Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 46': Moses Odubajo (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 48': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Lewis Dunk.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Tom Huddlestone (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  • 51': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 51': Mohamed Diamé (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Foul by Beram Kayal (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 53': Sam Clucas (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 58': Attempt missed. Abel Hernández (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Jake Livermore.
  • 59': Foul by Mohamed Diamé (Hull City).
  • 59': Íñigo Calderón (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 61': Substitution, Hull City. Isaac Hayden replaces Tom Huddlestone.
  • 62': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Anthony Knockaert tries a through ball, but Tomer Hemed is caught offside.
  • 71': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Sam Baldock replaces Tomer Hemed.
  • 71': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Andrew Crofts replaces Beram Kayal because of an injury.
  • 72': Substitution, Hull City. Chuba Akpom replaces Robert Snodgrass.
  • 72': Foul by Abel Hernández (Hull City).
  • 72': Íñigo Calderón (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Bruno (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 73': Sam Clucas (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Abel Hernández (Hull City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
  • 77': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Íñigo Calderón tries a through ball, but Jamie Murphy is caught offside.
  • 78': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 78': Isaac Hayden (Hull City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Lewis Dunk (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Dale Stephens.
  • 79': Attempt blocked. Isaac Hayden (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Diamé.
  • 81': Corner, Hull City. Conceded by Connor Goldson.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Chuba Akpom (Hull City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Sam Clucas with a cross following a corner.
  • 82': Substitution, Hull City. Ahmed Elmohamady replaces Mohamed Diamé.
  • 82': Chuba Akpom (Hull City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 82': Foul by Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion).
  • 84': Attempt saved. Sam Clucas (Hull City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Andrew Robertson.
  • 84': Andrew Crofts (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 84': Foul by Chuba Akpom (Hull City).
  • 86': Substitution, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jiri Skalak replaces Anthony Knockaert.
  • 86': Dale Stephens (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Jake Livermore (Hull City).
  • 87': Jake Livermore (Hull City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Jake Livermore (Hull City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isaac Hayden.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Brighton and Hove Albion. Jamie Murphy tries a through ball, but Andrew Crofts is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Andrew Crofts (Brighton and Hove Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jake Livermore (Hull City).
  • 90'+3': Attempt missed. Jiri Skalak (Brighton and Hove Albion) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Íñigo Calderón following a set piece situation.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Hull City 0, Brighton and Hove Albion 0.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 9
0 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
5 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
47.4 Possession 52.6
5 SHOTS 12
1 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
363 Accurate Passes 410
473 Passes 511
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 2
9 Crosses 17
0.2 Cross % 0.1
90 Long Balls 63
39 Accurate Long Balls 26
0.4 Long Balls % 0.4
0 Blocked Shots 4
19 Effective Tackles 9
23 Tackles 15
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
0 Interceptions 0
25 Effective Clearances 11
31 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The MKM Stadium
Location: Hull, England
Attendance: 17,321

Line-Ups

HUL Hull City (4-4-1-1)

No. Name
1 Allan McGregor (GK)
6 Curtis Davies
21 Michael Dawson
26 Andy Robertson
2 Moses Odubajo
8 Tom Huddlestone
14 Jake Livermore Yellow Card
11 Sam Clucas
10 Robert Snodgrass
9 Abel Hernández
17 Mohamed Diamé

BHA Brighton & Hove Albion (4-5-1)

No. Name
13 David Stockdale (GK)
5 Lewis Dunk
17 Connor Goldson
14 Iñigo Calderón
2 Bruno
7 Biram Kiyal
6 Dale Stephens
36 Steve Sidwell
15 Jamie Murphy
27 Anthony Knockaert
10 Tomer Hemed

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