2018–19 Hull City A.F.C. season

Hull City
2018–19 season
Owner Assem Allam
Manager Nigel Adkins
Stadium KCOM Stadium
Championship 24th
EFL Cup Second round
(v Derby County)
Top goalscorer League: Jarrod Bowen (3)
Jackson Irvine (3)

All: Jarrod Bowen (3)
Jackson Irvine (3)
Highest home attendance 14,071 (6 August v Aston Villa)[1]
Lowest home attendance 11,650 (15 September v Ipswich Town)[2]
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours

The 2018–19 season is Hull City's second consecutive season in the Championship and their 115th year in existence.[3] Along with the Championship, the club are competing in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.

The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.

Events

First team squad

As of 29 September 2018[24][17][19][25][5][22][23]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Scotland GK David Marshall
2 United States DF Eric Lichaj
3 Czech Republic DF Ondřej Mazuch
4 Netherlands DF Jordy de Wijs
5 England DF Reece Burke
6 England MF Kevin Stewart
7 Brazil MF Evandro
9 Mali FW Nouha Dicko
10 Spain MF Jon Toral
11 Serbia MF David Milinković
12 England GK George Long
14 Poland MF Kamil Grosicki
15 England DF Angus MacDonald
16 Australia MF Jackson Irvine
17 England DF Todd Kane (on loan from Chelsea)
No. Position Player
18 England MF Daniel Batty
19 England FW Will Keane
20 England FW Jarrod Bowen
21 England DF Brandon Fleming
22 Norway MF Markus Henriksen (captain)
23 Scotland DF Stephen Kingsley
24 England MF James Weir
25 England FW Fraizer Campbell
26 England DF Adam Curry
27 England DF Robbie McKenzie
28 England MF Max Sheaf
29 Scotland FW Chris Martin (on loan from Derby County)
35 England DF Tommy Elphick (on loan from Aston Villa)

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
13 England GK Callum Burton (On loan to Chesterfield[21])
England GK Charlie Andrew (On loan to Pickering Town[18])
England GK Will Mannion (On loan to Aldershot Town[20])

Transfers

Transfers in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2018RBUnited StatesEric LichajNottingham ForestUndisclosed[9]
1 July 2018LWEnglandCallum SmithNewcastle UnitedFree transfer[11]
9 July 2018LMFranceDavid MilinkovićItaly GenoaUndisclosed[13]
10 July 2018CBEnglandReece BurkeWest Ham UnitedUndisclosed[14]
11 July 2018CBNetherlandsJordy de WijsNetherlands PSV EindhovenUndisclosed[15]
18 July 2018GKEnglandGeorge LongSheffield UnitedUndisclosed[17]

Transfers out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2018LBEnglandMax ClarkNetherlands Vitesse ArnhemCompensation[10]
1 July 2018RBEnglandJosh ClackstoneFree agentReleased[26]
1 July 2018CBEnglandMichael DawsonNottingham ForestFree transfer[27]
1 July 2018CFUruguayAbel HernándezFree agentMutual consent[6]
1 July 2018MFSwedenSebastian LarssonSweden AIKFree transfer[7]
1 July 2018CFEnglandGreg LuerWokingReleased[26][28]
1 July 2018GKScotlandAllan McGregorScotland RangersFree transfer[29]
1 July 2018CMRepublic of IrelandDavid MeylerReadingReleased[26][30]
1 July 2018RBEnglandMoses OdubajoBrentfordRejected contract[8][31]
1 July 2018RMEnglandGreg OlleyGatesheadReleased[4][32]

Loans in

Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref.
17 July 2018RBEnglandTodd KaneChelsea31 May 2019[16]
31 August 2018CBEnglandTommy ElphickAston Villa31 May 2019[22]
31 August 2018CFScotlandChris MartinDerby County31 May 2019[23]

Loans out

Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref.
27 July 2018GKEnglandCharlie AndrewPickering Town31 May 2019[18]
9 August 2018GKEnglandWill MannionAldershot Town20 January 2019[20]
24 August 2018GKEnglandCallum BurtonChesterfield16 January 2019[21]

Pre-season

The players returned to pre-season training on 25 June 2018.[33] On 8 July 2018 the team travelled to Portugal for a 12-day training camp.[33] On 25 May 2018 two fixtures were confirmed as part of the Portugal trip, Maritimo on 10 July 2018 and Braga on 13 July 2018.[34] On 31 May 2018 an away fixture against Rochdale on 21 July 2018 was announced.[35] The following day a home fixture against Newcastle United was announced to take place on 24 July 2018.[36] A further away fixture against Barnsley was scheduled for 28 July 2018.[37] The final work-out for the team was the Billy Bly Memorial Trophy against North Ferriby United that was contested at the Chadwick Stadium, North Ferriby on 30 July 2018.[38]

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started roundCurrent
position / round
Final
position / round
First match Last match
Championship 24th 21 August 2018
League Cup First round Second round 14 August 201828 August 2018
FA Cup Third round January 2019

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: Competitions

Championship

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion, qualification or relegation
20 Millwall 12 2 4 6 13 19 6 10
21 Reading 12 2 3 7 15 20 5 9
22 Preston North End 12 2 3 7 18 24 6 9 Relegation to EFL League One
23 Ipswich Town 12 1 6 5 11 18 7 9
24 Hull City 12 2 2 8 10 19 9 8
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head results [45]

Results by matchday

Matchday12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAAHHA
ResultLDLWLLWLLDLL
Position222122161921171821212124

Updated to match(es) played on 6 October 2018. Source: BBC Sport
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Result summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 2 2 8 10 19  −9 8 1 1 3 5 7  −2 1 1 5 5 12  −7

Last updated: 6 October 2018.
Source: BBC Sport

Matches

The fixtures for the season were announced on 21 June 2018.[33] Hull start the season with a home match against Aston Villa, run by former manager Steve Bruce, on 6 August 2018. This being the reverse of the opening match of the previous season. The season will close on 5 May 2019 with a home match at Bristol City.[46]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

EFL Cup

The draw for the first-round of the cup took place on 15 June 2018 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam with the ties taking place in the week commencing 13 August 2018.[57] Hull were in the Northern Section of the draw and were drawn away to Sheffield United.[58] The match was played on 14 August 2018.[59] Hull got off to a good start with Jon Toral opening the scoring on the 18-minute mark, both teams had chances to score but it was not until the 75th minute that Billy Sharp brought Sheffield level. The match finished 1–1 and a penalty shootout was required to find a winner. Sheffield got off to a bad start with Oliver Norwood missing his kick but all the other kicks were converted so Hull won 5–4 on penalties, to put them in to the second-round.[60] The draw for the second-round took place the following day and Hull was drawn at home to Derby County, matches to take place week beginning 27 August 2018.[61] The match took place on 28 August 2018, and Derby County got off the ground after 24-minutes when Martyn Waghorn lobbed the ball over George Long on his debut for Hull. Florian Jozefzoon scored his first goal for Derby after 38-minutes and after 73-minutes he again shot at goal which was deflected in by Brandon Fleming. Mason Mount added a fourth just before full-time, leaving Hull to exit the competition 0–4 on the night.[62]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

FA Cup

Statistics

Appearances

As of 6 October 2018.
No. Pos Nat Player TotalChampionshipFA CupLeague Cup
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Scotland David Marshall 1301200010
2 DF United States Eric Lichaj 1101100000
3 DF Czech Republic Ondřej Mazuch 00000000
4 DF Netherlands Jordy de Wijs 90900000
5 DF England Reece Burke 1101000010
6 MF England Kevin Stewart 802+400020
7 MF Brazil Evandro 817+110000
9 FW Mali Nouha Dicko 1001+700020
10 MF Spain Jon Toral 510+300021
11 MF Serbia David Milinković 400+20000+20
12 GK England George Long 10000010
13 GK England Callum Burton 00000000
14 MF Poland Kamil Grosicki 602+30000+10
15 DF England Angus MacDonald 30100020
16 MF Australia Jackson Irvine 1037+230010
17 DF England Todd Kane 1211110010
18 MF England Daniel Batty 80700010
19 FW England Will Keane 600+400020
20 FW England Jarrod Bowen 12311+130000
21 DF England Brandon Fleming 20000020
22 MF Norway Markus Henriksen 1201200000
23 DF Scotland Stephen Kingsley 12010+10000+10
24 MF England James Weir 00000000
25 FW England Fraizer Campbell 1229+320000
26 DF England Adam Curry 20000020
27 DF England Robbie McKenzie 300+100020
28 MF England Max Sheaf 1000000+10
29 FW Scotland Chris Martin 604+200000
35 DF England Tommy Elphick 60600000
GK England Will Mannion 00000000
  • Source: Compiled from competitive match reports

Note: Appearances shown after a "+" indicate player came on during course of match.

Disciplinary record

Name Number Position Championship FA Cup League Cup Total
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
Brazil Evandro7MF 21000021
England Fraizer Campbell25FW 30000030
Netherlands Jordy de Wijs4DF 30000030
Norway Markus Henriksen22MF 30000030
England Tommy Elphick35MF 20000020
England Kevin Stewart6MF 10001020
England Reece Burke5DF 10000010
Australia Jackson Irvine16MF 10000010
United States Eric Lichaj2DF 10000010
England Angus MacDonald15DF 00001010
Scotland Chris Martin29FW 10000010
Spain Jon Toral10MF 00001010
Total1810030211

Top scorers

Name Number Position Championship FA Cup League
Cup
Total
England Jarrod Bowen20MF 3003
Australia Jackson Irvine16MF 3003
England Fraizer Campbell25FW 2002
Brazil Evandro7MF 1001
England Todd Kane17DF 1001
Spain Jon Toral10MF 0011
Total100111

Kits

The home kit for the 2018–19 season was unveiled on 8 June 2018, manufactured by Umbro, the shirt is a traditional black and amber vertical stripped design, complemented by black with amber trim shorts and amber socks with black bands.[63] The away kit was unveiled on 20 July 2018 as all black with amber trim.[64] The third kit was revealed on 13 August 2018, as all white shirts and socks with Sulphur Spring detailing. With the shorts being Sulphur Spring.[65]

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