Championship · 2025Sat, 2 May 2026, 11:30 UTCFull timeMKM StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricHull CityNorwich City
Shots8 shots/match12 shots/match
Shots on target6 shots/match2 shots/match
Expected goals1.82 xG/match0.97 xG/match
Possession35%65%
Corners1 corners/match7 corners/match
Fouls10 fouls/match15 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

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.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Norwich City's last-five shots average is above their season average. A second useful context is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hull City, Norwich City. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

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/matchShotsLast 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

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

7 daysRest 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.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Hull City
0Draws
0Norwich City
Norwich CityHull City · Championship02

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Hull City favored in 2 of 14 directional metrics · Norwich City in 7 · 5 too close

1.52 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 46/461.37 goals/match
1.43 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 46/461.22 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 46/461.29 xG/match
1.71 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 46/461.37 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShotsseason · 45/4512.5 shots/match
14.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 45/4511.8 shots/match
4.07 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 45/454.44 shots/match
4.78 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 45/453.89 shots/match
45.9%Possessionseason · 45/4553.4%
4.58 corners/matchCornersseason · 45/455.18 corners/match
5.96 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 45/454.91 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.5 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 45/4510.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
24%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 46/4620%
83%Scoring frequencyseason · 46/4680%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Hull City22.9
Norwich City72.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Hull City49.3
Norwich City64.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 99%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Hull City11.1
Norwich City65.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 99%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Hull City35.4
Norwich City14.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Hull City77.1
Norwich City31.2
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 49%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Hull City31.2
Norwich City52.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Hull City43.8
Norwich City54.1
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 98%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.4 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.6 goals/match
1.6 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.6 goals/match
1.29 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.45 xG/match
13.4 shots/matchShots5/515.2 shots/match
4.2 shots/matchShots on target5/55.6 shots/match
44.2%Possession5/558.8%
5.2 corners/matchCorners5/57.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
11 fouls/matchFouls5/513 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.3 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.4 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101.1 goals/match
1.27 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.33 xG/match
11.6 shots/matchShots10/1013.4 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target10/105.1 shots/match
45.3%Possession10/1058.4%
4.3 corners/matchCorners10/106.6 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.5 fouls/matchFouls10/1011.7 fouls/match

Window

Season

46 / 46 matches
1.52 goals/matchGoals scored46/461.37 goals/match
1.43 goals/matchGoals allowed46/461.22 goals/match
1.3 xG/matchExpected goals46/461.29 xG/match
11.2 shots/matchShots45/4512.5 shots/match
4.07 shots/matchShots on target45/454.44 shots/match
45.9%Possession45/4553.4%
4.58 corners/matchCorners45/455.18 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.5 fouls/matchFouls45/4510.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

23 / 23 matches
1.52 goals/matchGoals scored23/231.57 goals/match
1.48 goals/matchGoals allowed23/231.22 goals/match
1.46 xG/matchExpected goals23/231.3 xG/match
11.7 shots/matchShots22/2211.2 shots/match
3.91 shots/matchShots on target22/224.45 shots/match
48.9%Possession22/2250.8%
4.68 corners/matchCorners22/224.64 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.4 fouls/matchFouls22/2210.6 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.9 days
3 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples46 / 46home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • 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.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 2 May 2026, 15:30 UTC · analysis-v4

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