Match Report
| Hull City | Hull City |  |  | Arsenal | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||
| Martin Blackmore | Martin Blackmore | John Miller | John Miller | ||||||||||||||||||
| Felipe Vicente | F. Vicente |  | 62 | G |  | 1 | | G | 70 |  | Rio Potts | R. Potts | |||||||||
| Nick Ince | N. Ince | | 65 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 74 |  | Jakob Prantl | J. Prantl | |||||||||
| Cristiano Ribeiro | C. Ribeiro |  | 63 | D | | 3 | | D | 80 |  | Piotr Kozminski | P. Kozminski | |||||||||
| Stan Mowbray | S. Mowbray | | 62 | D | | 4 | | D | 76 |  | Thomas Coronado | T. Coronado | |||||||||
| Ashley Palmer | A. Palmer | | 61 | D | | 5 | | D | 67 |  | Benoit Ficini | B. Ficini | |||||||||
| Markus Dittmann | M. Dittmann | | 72 | M | | 6 | | M | 77 |  | René Blanc | R. Blanc | |||||||||
| Silvain De Vet | S. De Vet |  | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 77 |  | Kubilay Ayaz | K. Ayaz | |||||||||
| Philippe Degryse | P. Degryse |  | 69 | M | | 8 | | M | 76 | | Eddie Walker | E. Walker | |||||||||
| Edgar Costa | E. Costa | | 67 | M | | 9 | | A | 77 | | Philippe Ueltschi | P. Ueltschi | |||||||||
| Stephen Kalac | S. Kalac |  | 72 | A | | 10 | | A | 78 |  | Romarin Job | R. Job | |||||||||
| Regillio Versteeg | R. Versteeg | | 69 | A | | 11 | | A | 70 | | Nigel Peckham | N. Peckham | |||||||||
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at KC Stadium where Hull City play host to Arsenal. A crowd of 18,632 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Hull City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Arsenal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Hull City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Arsenal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Arsenal start the match!
3.20
0-1Kubilay Ayaz knocks the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball towards Romarin Job. Romarin Job is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal. Felipe Vicente is helpless! The ball slams into the back of the net - goal!!
6.11
0-1Silvain De Vet comes in with a late challenge on Eddie Walker. Silvain De Vet is warned by the referee! Eddie Walker hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
8.33
0-1Eddie Walker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham whips in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi flicks the ball with his head but somehow Felipe Vicente manages to keep it out.
14.13
0-1Thomas Coronado advances with the ball. Thomas Coronado deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
15.36
Kubilay Ayaz sees a break and surges forward. Kubilay Ayaz shoots from 20 yards but Felipe Vicente is on top of it.
20.50
Eddie Walker decides to run forward with the ball. Eddie Walker knocks in a cross ball towards Romarin Job. Romarin Job directs the ball goalwards with his head. Felipe Vicente easily picks it out of the air!
21.33
0-1The crowd are getting restless wanting to see some action.
22.23
0-1Philippe Degryse controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.40
Philippe Degryse passes the ball forward to Stephen Kalac. Stephen Kalac shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
26.38
Markus Dittmann flicks the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg goes all the way! Regillio Versteeg makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. It's there!! Rio Potts has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
34.05
Kubilay Ayaz knocks the ball forward to Romarin Job. Romarin Job knocks in a cross ball towards Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi heads the ball goalwards but somehow Felipe Vicente manages to keep it out.
36.25
Piotr Kozminski barges into Regillio Versteeg. Piotr Kozminski is given a warning by the referee! Regillio Versteeg runs off the knock.
40.26
René Blanc deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi shoots from 20 yards. Felipe Vicente easily smothers it.
45.00
Eddie Walker controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nigel Peckham. Nigel Peckham knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Stan Mowbray.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
The second half starts with Hull City kicking off!
53.10
Edgar Costa flicks the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
57.56
Nick Ince knocks the ball forward to Silvain De Vet. Silvain De Vet makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Piotr Kozminski.
60.37
Thomas Coronado makes a simple pass to René Blanc. René Blanc chips the ball to his team mate, Philippe Ueltschi. Philippe Ueltschi knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
66.45
1-1Edgar Costa hacks René Blanc from behind! The referee calls over Edgar Costa and shows him a yellow card! René Blanc runs off the knock.
77.50
Philippe Degryse knocks the ball to his team mate, Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Thomas Coronado.
78.13
Philippe Degryse comes in with a late challenge on Kubilay Ayaz. Philippe Degryse is warned by the referee! Kubilay Ayaz runs off the knock.
81.19
Silvain De Vet kicks a strong pass forward to Regillio Versteeg. Regillio Versteeg shoots from 20 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
83.07
Hull City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
1
6
Shots off Target
4
0
Offsides
0
1
Fouls
3
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
37.7%
62.3%
Play Area
24.6%
47.8%
27.5%
Scorers