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Matchday 2 · Saturday 29 August, 16:00 · Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry City vs Hull City: line-ups and result

Coventry City 20 · 0 points
0 - 1
Hull City 3 · 7 points
  • 82' Liam Millar

Line-ups Coventry City vs Hull City

Coventry City 4-2-3-1 · Frank Lampard
19 Rushworth
3 Dasilva
24 Amenda
4 Thomas
27 van Ewijk
6 Grimes
8 Yirenkyi
10 Mason-Clark
5 Rudoni
18 Tchaouna
14 Awoniyi
  • 58' Brandon Thomas-Asante Ephron Mason-Clark
  • 59' Tatsuhiro Sakamoto Loum Tchaouna
  • 71' Victor Torp Caleb Yirenkyi
  • 71' Gustavo Hamer Jack Rudoni
  • 78' Ethan Pinnock Bobby Thomas

Line-up for Coventry City: Rushworth, Dasilva, Amenda, Thomas, van Ewijk, Grimes, Yirenkyi, Mason-Clark, Rudoni, Tchaouna, Awoniyi

Bench
  • 25 D. Bentley
  • 2 E. Pinnock 78'
  • 15 L. Kitching
  • 29 V. Torp 71'
  • 22 J. Latibeaudiere
  • 9 E. Simms
  • 7 T. Sakamoto 59'
  • 38 G. Hamer 71'
  • 23 B. Thomas-Asante 58'
Absentees Coventry City

Wright, Kesler-Hayden, Woolfenden, Mfuni, Gboho (injured)

Hull City 5-4-1 · Sergej Jakirovic
19 Tzolakis
3 Giles
32 Mendy
15 Egan
6 Ajayi
2 Coyle
21 Stroud
5 Morita
27 Slater
10 Belloumi
9 McBurnie
  • 46' Cody Drameh Lewie Coyle
  • 46' Lucas Gourna-Douath Hidemasa Morita
  • 59' Lucas Herrington Nobel Mendy
  • 59' Liam Millar Elliot Stroud
  • 83' Mohamed-Ali Cho Mohamed Belloumi

Line-up for Hull City: Tzolakis, Giles, Mendy, Egan, Ajayi, Coyle, Stroud, Morita, Slater, Belloumi, McBurnie

Bench
  • 12 D. Phillips
  • 17 P. McNair
  • 18 C. Drameh 46'
  • 23 M. Targett
  • 22 L. Herrington 59'
  • 29 L. Gourna-Douath 46'
  • 14 J. Hjerto-Dahl
  • 7 L. Millar 59'
  • 50 M. Cho 83'
Absentees Hull City

Hughes, Gyabi, Matazo, Morita, Butland, Crooks, Zambrano, McNair (injured)

Players to watch

The five players from each team with the most combined goals and assists this season.

All stats

Coventry City

No goals or assists yet.

Hull City

  1. Semi Ajayi Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  2. Nobel Mendy Defender 1 goals 0 assists
  3. Liam Millar Forward 1 goals 0 assists
  4. Regan Slater Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists
  5. Mohamed Belloumi Midfielder 0 goals 1 assists

Playing time and form

Who has played the most in recent weeks, and how have they performed?

Coventry City

Player Starts Min. Form
Carl Rushworth 3/3 270 mixed
Aurele Amenda 3/3 270 solid
Milan van Ewijk 3/3 270 mixed
Matt Grimes 3/3 270 solid
Jay Dasilva 3/3 265 mixed
Bobby Thomas 3/3 258 strong
Taiwo Awoniyi 2/3 181 mixed
Loum Tchaouna 2/3 168 solid

Hull City

Player Starts Min. Form
Konstantinos Tzolakis 3/3 270 excellent
John Egan 3/3 270 strong
Regan Slater 3/3 270 solid
Oliver McBurnie 3/3 270 mixed
Ryan Giles 3/3 265 strong
Mohamed Belloumi 3/3 255 solid
Semi Ajayi 3/3 244 strong
Nobel Mendy 3/3 194 strong

Stats

Coventry City Match Hull City
  • 1.29 xG 0.72
  • 69% Possession 31%
  • 11 Shots 6
  • 3 Shots on target 2
  • 3 Shots off target 4
  • 6 Corners 2
  • 11 Fouls 8
  • 3 Offsides 0
  • 1 Yellow cards 4
  • 0 Red cards 0

Team comparison

COV home Per match HUL away
0.00 Points 3.00
0.00 Goals for 1.00
1.00 Goals against 0.00
1.30 xG for 0.72
0.72 xG against 1.30
6.0 Corners 2.0
L Home and away form W

Head-to-head record Coventry City vs Hull City

14 previous meetings
3 Coventry City 6 draws 5 Hull City
  • Goals per match1.86
  • Both teams scored43%
  • Over 2.5 goals21%
  • Apr 2026 Hull City 0 - 0 Coventry City
  • Aug 2025 Coventry City 0 - 0 Hull City
  • Apr 2025 Hull City 1 - 1 Coventry City
  • Dec 2024 Coventry City 2 - 1 Hull City
  • Apr 2024 Coventry City 2 - 3 Hull City
  • Sep 2023 Hull City 1 - 1 Coventry City
  • Mar 2023 Coventry City 1 - 1 Hull City
  • Aug 2022 Hull City 3 - 2 Coventry City
  • Mar 2022 Coventry City 0 - 2 Hull City
  • Oct 2021 Hull City 0 - 1 Coventry City

Frequently asked questions

Who is the referee for Coventry City vs Hull City?

Josh Smith refereed Coventry City vs Hull City.

Who is unavailable for Coventry City against Hull City?

Coventry City are without Haji Wright (muscle injury), Kaine Kesler-Hayden (muscle injury), Luke Woolfenden (knee injury), Stephen Mfuni (on loan) and Gnantin Gboho (transfer talks).

Who is unavailable for Hull City against Coventry City?

Hull City are without Charlie Hughes (groin injury), Darko Gyabi (groin injury), Eliot Matazo (knee injury), Hidemasa Morita (calf injury), Jack Butland (arm injury) and Matty Crooks (muscle injury). The full list is above, with the injuries and suspensions.

What formation do Coventry City play?

Coventry City have used a 3-4-2-1 in 1 of their last 3 matches. In their last match, they played a 3-4-2-1.

What formation do Hull City play?

Hull City have used a 5-4-1 formation in their last 3 matches under S. Jakirović.

How did the last meeting between Coventry City and Hull City finish?

On 6 April 2026, Hull City vs Coventry City finished 0-0.

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