Southampton 1-2 Hull City — EFL Championship, 17 Jan 2026
Hull City beat Southampton 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 17 January 2026 at St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton. Kyle Joseph, Charlie Hughes, Ross Stewart got on the scoresheet. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Southampton have won 1 and Hull City 3, 1 draw.
· kickoff·St. Mary's Stadium · Southampton·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 0-120'Kyle Josephassist: Oliver McBurnie
- 0-234'Charlie Hughesassist: Amir Hadziahmetovic
- 38'Lewie CoyleFoul
- 45+1'Charlie HughesFoul
- Half-time0-2
- 46'J. Quarshieout: Elias Jelert
- 46'Akinlolu Famewoout: Cathal McCarthy
- 54'Kyle Josephout: M. Jacob
- 66'Finn Azazout: Ross Stewart
- 67'Tom Fellowsout: J. Robinson
- 1-271'assist: L. Scienza
- 75'out: J. Lundstram
- 76'Lewie Coyleout: J. Ndala
- 77'C. Janderout: Kuryu Matsuki
- 89'Ryan Manningout: Cameron Archer
- 90'out: B. Akintola
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
8.6
Top rated
Leo Scienza · Southampton
Southampton
- 8.6Leo ScienzaF
- 7.5Nathan Wood-GordonD
- 7.3Ross StewartF
- 7.2Taylor Harwood-BellisD
- 7.2Elias JelertD
- 7.0Finn AzazF
- 7.0Jay RobinsonF
- 6.9Caspar JanderM
- 6.6Flynn DownesM
- 6.6Kuryu MatsukiM
- 6.5Tom FellowsM
- 6.5Joshua QuarshieD
- 6.5Ryan ManningM
- 6.2Adam ArmstrongF
- 5.9Daniel PeretzG
Hull City
- 7.6Kyle JosephM
- 7.6Charlie HughesD
- 7.3Regan SlaterM
- 7.2Matt CrooksM
- 7.2Amir HadziahmetovicM
- 6.9Oliver McBurnieF
- 6.9Akinlolu FamewoD
- 6.7Lewie CoyleD
- 6.7Ivor PandurG
- 6.7Liam MillarM
- 6.6Cathal McCarthyD
- 6.6John LundstramM
- 6.3Matty JacobD
- 6.3John EganD
- 6.2Joel NdalaF
Line-ups
Hull City4-2-3-1
Southampton3-4-2-1
GlobalScoreX
27Slater7.3
23Famewo6.9
15Egan6.3
9McBurnie6.9
25Crooks7.2
2Coyle6.7
22Joseph7.6
4Hughes7.6
15Wood-Gordon7.5
3Manning6.5
4Downes6.6
41Peretz5.9
6Harwood-Bellis7.2
10Azaz7.0
20Jander6.9
18Fellows6.5
13Scienza★8.6
17Quarshie6.5
Substitutes
SouthamptonTonda Eckert
Substitutes
- 1Alex McCarthyG
- 5Jack StephensD
- 11Ross Stewart71'66'F7.3
- 19Cameron Archer89'F
- 34WelingtonD
- 38Elias Jelert46'D7.2
- 27Kuryu Matsuki77'M6.6
- 46J. Robinson67'F7.0
- 53B. WilliamsM
Hull CitySergej Jakirovic
Substitutes
- 11B. Akintola90'F
- 5J. Lundstram75'M6.6
- 45Kasey PalmerM
- 12D. PhillipsG
- 16M. Jacob54'D6.3
- 19J. Ndala76'F6.2
- 31James DebayoD
- 58Cathal McCarthy46'D6.6
- 52H. ParkerF
Team statistics
67%Possession33%
2.93Expected goals (xG)0.62
22Total shots9
7Shots on target3
9Shots off target1
6Blocked shots5
8Corners2
2Offsides1
5Fouls15
0Yellow cards2
1Goalkeeper saves5
0.76Goals prevented0.76
581Total passes285
501Accurate passes202
86%Pass accuracy71%
Southampton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leo Scienza | 90 | – | 1 | 3 | 7 | – | 3 | 8.6 |
| Nathan Wood-Gordon | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.5 |
| Ross Stewart | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.3 |
| Taylor Harwood-Bellis | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 3 | – | – | 7.2 |
| Elias Jelert | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.2 |
| Finn Azaz | 66 | – | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Jay Robinson | 23 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Caspar Jander | 77 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Flynn Downes | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Kuryu Matsuki | 13 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Tom Fellows | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Joshua Quarshie | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Ryan Manning | 89 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | 6.5 |
| Adam Armstrong | 90 | – | 0 | 3 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Daniel Peretz | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.9 |
Hull City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Joseph | 54 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Charlie Hughes | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 7.6 |
| Regan Slater | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7.3 |
| Matt Crooks | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Amir Hadziahmetovic | 89 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Akinlolu Famewo | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Lewie Coyle | 76 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Ivor Pandur | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Liam Millar | 75 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 5 | – | 6.7 |
| Cathal McCarthy | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.6 |
| John Lundstram | 15 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Matty Jacob | 36 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.3 |
| John Egan | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Joel Ndala | 14 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
SouthamptonWLDDL
- W10 Jan 26ADoncaster3-2
- L04 Jan 26AMiddlesbrough0-4
- D01 Jan 26HMillwall0-0
- D29 Dec 25ABirmingham1-1
- L26 Dec 25AOxford United1-2
Hull CityDLWDW
- D11 Jan 26HBlackburn0-0
- L01 Jan 26HStoke City0-1
- W29 Dec 25AMiddlesbrough1-0
- D26 Dec 25ASheffield Wednesday2-2
- W20 Dec 25HWest Brom1-0
Head-to-head
- 20 Sept 25Hull City3-1Southampton
- 20 Feb 24Southampton1-2Hull City
- 21 Oct 23Hull City1-2Southampton
- 29 Apr 17Southampton0-0Hull City
- 06 Nov 16Hull City2-1Southampton
- 11 Apr 15Southampton2-0Hull City
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