Championship · 2025Tue, 21 Oct 2025, 18:45 UTCFull timeMKM StadiumFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricHull CityLeicester City
Expected goals1.52 xG/match1.48 xG/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.

Joe Gelhardt · Hull City · 39′ · 0.01 xG · on targetHamza Choudhury · Leicester City · 71′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 38′ · 0.02 xG · on targetBoubakary Soumaré · Leicester City · 46′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAaron Ramsey · Leicester City · 67′ · 0.02 xG · goalAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 72′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedHarry Winks · Leicester City · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJordan Ayew · Leicester City · 90′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 37′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBoubakary Soumaré · Leicester City · 53′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAaron Ramsey · Leicester City · 79′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedAaron Ramsey · Leicester City · 60′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedPatson Daka · Leicester City · 35′ · 0.06 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 28′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedWout Faes · Leicester City · 57′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMatt Crooks · Hull City · 5′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedKyle Joseph · Hull City · 5′ · 0.10 xG · on targetKyle Joseph · Hull City · 21′ · 0.10 xG · on targetWout Faes · Leicester City · 8′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedAaron Ramsey · Leicester City · 83′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 76′ · 0.16 xG · on targetLiam Millar · Hull City · 6′ · 0.17 xG · goalPatson Daka · Leicester City · 18′ · 0.18 xG · on targetAbdul Fatawu Issahaku · Leicester City · 69′ · 0.18 xG · off target or blockedJordan Ayew · Leicester City · 14′ · 0.24 xG · off target or blockedJoe Gelhardt · Hull City · 31′ · 0.81 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Hull City: 9 shots, 6 on target, 1.54 xG. Leicester City: 17 shots, 4 on target, 1.30 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

0120′HT90′Liam Millar · Hull City · 6′Joe Gelhardt · Hull City · 31′Aaron Ramsey · Leicester City · 67′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Hull City 1.54 xG · Leicester City 1.30 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: A compressed recent schedule is recorded for Hull City, Leicester City. A second useful context is: Leicester City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. Limitation: Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Recent scheduling adds useful context

moderate

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

3.2 daysRest daysHull City · Leicester City3 days
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: previous 14 days

MetricHull CityLeicester CityBaseline
Rest days3.2 days3 days
Matches last 14 days1 matches1 matches

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

Leicester City show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Leicester City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

12 shots/matchShotsHull City · Leicester City14.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricHull CityLeicester CityBaseline
Shots12 shots/match14.2 shots/match12.8 shots/match
Shots against17.1 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

Leicester City have a visible away split

moderate

Leicester City's away-only shot average is below their full-season average.

11.6 shots/matchShotsAway only · Season14.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: away

MetricAway onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.6 shots/match14.2 shots/match12.8 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Hull City favored in 2 of 14 directional metrics · Leicester City in 8 · 4 too close

1.73 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 11/111.36 goals/match
1.73 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 11/111 goals/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 11/111.19 xG/match
2.01 xG/matchExpected goals allowedseason · 11/111.35 xG/match
12 shots/matchShotsseason · 10/1014.2 shots/match
17.1 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 10/1012.3 shots/match
4.9 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 10/104.8 shots/match
5.1 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 10/103.6 shots/match
45.2%Possessionseason · 10/1056.7%
4.4 corners/matchCornersseason · 10/106.5 corners/match
5.9 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 10/104.6 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
11.8 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 10/1010.3 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
18%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 11/1127%
82%Scoring frequencyseason · 11/1191%

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
Leicester City89.6
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 91%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Hull City75
Leicester City76.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Defensive resistance

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

Hull City6.2
Leicester City62.5
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 94%

Directness proxy

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

Hull City64.6
Leicester City43.8
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 91%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Hull City56.2
Leicester City35.4
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 46%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Hull City35.4
Leicester City91.7
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 91%

Tempo and pressure proxy

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

Hull City56.2
Leicester City71.9
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 91%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

5 / 5 matches
1.8 goals/matchGoals scored5/51.4 goals/match
1.4 goals/matchGoals allowed5/51.2 goals/match
1.16 xG/matchExpected goals5/51.3 xG/match
10 shots/matchShots4/416.3 shots/match
4.5 shots/matchShots on target4/43.75 shots/match
44.3%Possession4/457%
5.5 corners/matchCorners4/47.25 corners/match
Cards0/0
13.5 fouls/matchFouls4/412.8 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

10 / 10 matches
1.9 goals/matchGoals scored10/101.3 goals/match
1.9 goals/matchGoals allowed10/101 goals/match
1.46 xG/matchExpected goals10/101.06 xG/match
12.6 shots/matchShots9/912.8 shots/match
5.11 shots/matchShots on target9/93.89 shots/match
45.6%Possession9/954.7%
4.67 corners/matchCorners9/95.78 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.9 fouls/matchFouls9/910.8 fouls/match

Window

Season

11 / 11 matches
1.73 goals/matchGoals scored11/111.36 goals/match
1.73 goals/matchGoals allowed11/111 goals/match
1.36 xG/matchExpected goals11/111.19 xG/match
12 shots/matchShots10/1014.2 shots/match
4.9 shots/matchShots on target10/104.8 shots/match
45.2%Possession10/1056.7%
4.4 corners/matchCorners10/106.5 corners/match
Cards0/0
11.8 fouls/matchFouls10/1010.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

6 / 6 matches
1.83 goals/matchGoals scored6/61.5 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed6/61.33 goals/match
1.39 xG/matchExpected goals6/61.05 xG/match
10.6 shots/matchShots5/511.6 shots/match
4 shots/matchShots on target5/53.4 shots/match
50.2%Possession5/552.8%
4.4 corners/matchCorners5/54 corners/match
Cards0/0
12.8 fouls/matchFouls5/510.8 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

3.2 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/13 days
1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceready
Season samples11 / 11home / 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: Tue, 21 Oct 2025, 22:45 UTC · analysis-v4

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