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Hull City 2–1 Norwich City · Championship

2–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Hull City won 2–1.

Shots
812
Shots on target
62
Expected goals
1.820.97
Possession
35%65%

Full time

What the match recorded

Hull City beat Norwich City 2–1. Recorded in this match (Hull City – Norwich City): shots 8–12, shots on target 6–2, expected goals 1.82–0.97, possession 35%–65%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Norwich City's recent record differs from the season

weak

Norwich City's last-five shots average is above their season average.

15.2 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.5 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots15.2 shots/match12.5 shots/match12.4 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

weak

A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hull City, Norwich City.

7 days ▲Rest daysHull City · Norwich City6.9 days
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Rest days and completed matches in the prior 14 days are shown directly.

Window: previous 14 days

MetricHull CityNorwich CityBaseline
Rest days7 days6.9 days—
Matches last 14 days3 matches3 matches—

Caveat: The database does not describe travel, rotation decisions or player-level workload.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots8 shots12 shotsHull City 8 shots, Norwich City 12 shots
  • Shots on target6 shots2 shotsHull City 6 shots, Norwich City 2 shots
  • Expected goals1.82 xG0.97 xGHull City 1.82 xG, Norwich City 0.97 xG
  • Possession35%65%Hull City 35%, Norwich City 65%
  • Corners1 corner7 cornersHull City 1 corner, Norwich City 7 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls15 foulsHull City 10 fouls, Norwich City 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Matt Crooks · Hull City · 41′ · 0.00 xG · on targetKellen Fisher · Norwich City · 13′ · 0.01 xG · on targetParis Maghoma · Norwich City · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedRuairi McConville · Norwich City · 23′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedErrol Mundle-Smith · Norwich City · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAnis Ben Slimane · Norwich City · 42′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 62′ · 0.03 xG · on targetKellen Fisher · Norwich City · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMatt Crooks · Hull City · 36′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLiam Gibbs · Norwich City · 57′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedSam Field · Norwich City · 86′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMathias Kvistgaarden · Norwich City · 90′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Touré · Norwich City · 54′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedKyle Joseph · Hull City · 66′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 53′ · 0.17 xG · on targetOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 83′ · 0.20 xG · on targetAnis Ben Slimane · Norwich City · 49′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedMohamed Touré · Norwich City · 26′ · 0.34 xG · goalOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 67′ · 0.53 xG · goalOliver McBurnie · Hull City · 28′ · 0.82 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hull City: 8 shots, 6 on target, 1.95 xG. Norwich City: 12 shots, 2 on target, 0.97 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0120′HT90′Oliver McBurnie · Hull City · 28′Oliver McBurnie · Hull City · 67′Mohamed Touré · Norwich City · 26′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hull City 1.95 xG · Norwich City 0.97 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1Hull City
1Draws
3Norwich City
Norwich City — Hull City · Championship0–2
Hull City — Norwich City · Championship1–1
Norwich City — Hull City · Championship4–0
Hull City — Norwich City · Championship1–2
Norwich City — Hull City · Championship2–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Hull City favored in 2 of 11 directional metrics · Norwich City in 7 · 2 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Hull City46 matchesNorwich City46 matches
1.52 goals/match ▲Goals scored46/461.37 goals/match
1.43 goals/matchGoals allowed46/46▲ 1.22 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals46/461.29 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots45/45▲ 12.5 shots/match
4.07 shots/matchShots on target45/45▲ 4.44 shots/match
45.9%Possession45/45● 53.4%
4.58 corners/matchCorners45/45● 5.18 corners/match
11.5 fouls/matchFouls45/4510.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples46 / 46home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 May 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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