xF.
Coventry City

0–1

xG 1.18–0.55

Hull City

The Coventry Building Society Arena

Coventry · Sat 29 Aug, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 32,609

xVerdict

HUL took the points against the chance count. CVC led the chances. The open-play gap sat with CVC. HUL's keeper prevented 1.18 expected goals.

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
CVC led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Open play split 1.16–0.53.

CVCHUL
1.16Open play0.53
0.03Set play0.02
0.03Corners0.00
Shot profileFact
CVC took 11 shots for one big chance.
xAnalysis

Five were blocked.

CVCHUL

Shots

11 – 6

xG / shot

0.11 – 0.09

On target

3 – 2

Inside box

7 – 2

Outside box

4 – 4

Blocked

5 – 0

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

1 – 1

Big missed

1 – 1

KeeperFact
The keepers split on xG prevented.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished -0.69–1.18.

CVC

-0.69

xG prevented

HUL

1.18

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
The last goal arrived late.
xAnalysis

HUL scored it in the 82'.

First half

  • 10'Yellow, Lewie Coyle  (Foul).

Second half

  • 46'Lucas Gourna-Douath on, Hidemasa Morita off.
  • 46'Cody Drameh on, Lewie Coyle  off.
  • 51'Yellow, Regan Slater (Foul).
  • 54'Yellow, Elliot Stroud (Foul).
  • 58'Brandon Thomas-Asante on, Ephron Mason-Clark off.
  • 59'Lucas Herrington on, Nobel Mendy off.
  • 59'Liam Millar on, Elliot Stroud off.
  • 59'Tatsuhiro Sakamoto on, Loum Tchaouna off.
  • 68'Yellow, Oli McBurnie (Argument).
  • 71'Gustavo Hamer on, Jack Rudoni off.
  • 71'Victor Torp on, Caleb Yirenkyi off.
  • 78'Ethan Pinnock on, Bobby Thomas off.
  • 82'Liam Millar scores (right foot shot, Mohamed Belloumi).
  • 83'Mohamed-Ali Cho on, Mohamed Belloumi off.
  • 84'Yellow, Aurèle Amenda (Foul).
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-2-3-1 vs 5-4-1Fact
HUL started a back five against CVC's back four.
xAnalysis

CVC set up 4-2-3-1. HUL set up 5-4-1.

CVC · 4-2-3-1HUL · 5-4-1

3456810141819242723569101519212732DasilvaThomasRudoniGrimesYirenkyiMason-ClarkAwoniyiTchaounaRushworthAmendaEwijkCoyleGilesMoritaAjayiMcBurnieBelloumiEganTzolakisStroudSlaterMendy
Player ratingsFact
The two XIs rated close.
xAnalysis

The averages finished 6.8–6.9. Tzolakis was the top mark.

CVC

3Jay DasilvaDF907.30
4Bobby ThomasDF786.90
18Loum TchaounaMF596.91
6Matt GrimesMF906.81
14Taiwo AwoniyiFW906.82
8Caleb YirenkyiMF716.81
5Jack RudoniMF716.72
19Carl RushworthGK906.60
7Tatsuhiro SakamotoMF316.60
24Aurèle AmendaDF906.60
27Milan van EwijkDF906.52
10Ephron Mason-ClarkMF586.51
23Brandon Thomas-AsanteFW326.50
29Victor TorpMF196.30
38Gustavo HamerMF196.30
2Ethan PinnockDF126.30

HUL

7Liam MillarFW317.40
19Konstantinos TzolakisGK907.40
32Nobel MendyDF597.20
10Mohamed BelloumiMF837.11
15John EganDF907.10
6Semi AjayiDF906.90
3Ryan GilesDF906.91
9Oli McBurnieFW906.91
5Hidemasa MoritaMF466.81
2Lewie CoyleDF466.60
27Regan SlaterMF906.60
18Cody DramehDF446.60
29Lucas Gourna-DouathMF446.50
50Mohamed-Ali ChoFW76.50
21Elliot StroudMF596.40
22Lucas HerringtonDF316.40
Missing playersFact
HUL were thinner on the night.
xAnalysis

4 absences to 1.

CVC

  • Oliver DovinUnavailable

HUL

  • Abdülkadir ÖmürUnavailable
  • Eliot MatazoUnavailable
  • Joe GelhardtUnavailable
  • Darko GyabiUnavailable

How it tilted

MomentumFact
CVC held the pressure.
xAnalysis

The minute series ran 90–10, CVC to HUL.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
CVC pinned the night in HUL's third.
xAnalysis

When the ball went high, CVC went down their left.

CVC thirdMiddleHUL third
25%29%46%
CVCHUL
Match statsFact
CVC had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 69%–31%.

CVCHUL

Possession

69% – 31%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

570 – 262

Lge 440.3

Corners

6 – 2

Lge 4.7

Tackles

7 – 15

Lge 15.4

npxG

1.18 – 0.55