Blackburn vs Hull

31 January 2026 · Championship · 2025/26 · Referee Thomas Bramall

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • L. Koumas 81’

Match summary

Hull beat Blackburn 1-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

L. Koumas put Hull ahead in the 81st minute.

The chances backed that up: Hull created 1.54 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Blackburn's 0.79 from 9.

Match stats

62% Possession 38%
9 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 4
8 Corners 4
522 Passes 324
76.1% Pass accuracy 66.0%
15 Tackles 19
6 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 0
0 Offsides 1

Key events

Blackburn Hull
A. ForshawShot on target
9’
15’
R. SlaterShot on target
R. AlebiousuShot on target
33’
34’
L. MillarShot on target
T. Cantwell
37’
L. MillerR. Alebiousu
46’
M. BaradjiA. Forshaw
57’
Y. OhashiShot on target
58’
61’
Y. HirakawaJ. Lundstram
61’
K. DowellL. Millar
D. D. NeveR. Morishita
66’
A. GuðjohnsenY. Ohashi
66’
71’
M. JacobA. Famewo
77’
K. JosephO. McBurnie
77’
L. KoumasJ. Gelhardt
81’
L. KoumasRight foot shot0-1 (Hull)
S. McLoughlin
82’
88’
K. JosephShot on target

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.79 1.54 81’ L. Koumas (Hull), 0-1 81’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.79 1.54 81’ L. Koumas (Hull), 0-1 Koumas 81’
Blackburn 0.79 xGHull 1.54 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Hull attacking Blackburn attacking 
88’ K. Joseph (Hull), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 81’ L. Koumas (Hull), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 60’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 65’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 33’ R. Alebiousu (Blackburn), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 34’ L. Millar (Hull), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 2’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 68’ K. Dowell (Hull), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ A. Hadžiahmetović (Hull), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 58’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 17’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ R. Slater (Hull), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ L. Millar (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ R. Slater (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ S. Trondstad (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ C. Hughes (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ A. Forshaw (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved 88’ K. Joseph (Hull), open play, 0.57 xG, saved 81’ L. Koumas (Hull), open play, 0.35 xG, goal 60’ M. Jørgensen (Blackburn), open play, 0.30 xG, off target 65’ M. Baradji (Blackburn), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 33’ R. Alebiousu (Blackburn), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 34’ L. Millar (Hull), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 2’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 68’ K. Dowell (Hull), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 2’ A. Hadžiahmetović (Hull), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 58’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 17’ T. Cantwell (Blackburn), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 15’ R. Slater (Hull), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ R. Morishita (Blackburn), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 35’ L. Millar (Hull), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 15’ R. Slater (Hull), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 53’ S. Trondstad (Blackburn), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 2’ C. Hughes (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 62’ J. Gelhardt (Hull), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Y. Ohashi (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 9’ A. Forshaw (Blackburn), from a corner, 0.01 xG, saved
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Lineups

Blackburn 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Tóth
Alebiousu 46’
O'Riordan
McLoughlin
Cashin
Trondstad
Forshaw 57’
Morishita 66’
Cantwell
Jørgensen
Ohashi 66’
Hull 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Pandur
Coyle
Hughes
Egan
Famewo 71’
Slater
Lundstram 61’
Gelhardt 77’
Hadžiahmetović
Millar 61’
McBurnie 77’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
B. Tóth
90′ 3 1 28 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
R. Alebiousu
45′ 1 1 – 4 1 19 – – – –
C. O'Riordan
90′ 2 1 – 5 3 39 – – – –
S. McLoughlin
90′ 3 1 – 9 5 55 2 – –
E. J. Cashin
90′ 3 1 – 9 6 53 1 – – –
L. Miller Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – 4 2 27 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
S. Trondstad
90′ – – 75 – – 1 1 7 – 1 –
A. Forshaw
57′ – – 42 – – 1 1 4 – 2 –
R. Morishita
66′ – – 34 3 – 1 – 6 – 2 –
T. Cantwell
90′ – – 66 2 – 1 1 5 2 2
M. Jørgensen
90′ – – 24 1 – 1 – 4 – – –
M. Baradji Came on as a substitute
33′ – – 16 – – – – 1 – – –
D. D. Neve Came on as a substitute
24′ – – 8 – – 1 – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Y. Ohashi
66′ – – 2 1 0.08 – – 8 – 18 –
A. Guðjohnsen Came on as a substitute
24′ – – – – – – – 3 1 11 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists. A blank cell means that figure is not available for that player.

Before kick-off

Blackburn win 43% Avg odds 2.21
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.33
Hull win 29% Avg odds 3.21

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.