Sunderland 1-0 Hull City — EFL Cup, 8 Sep 2026
Sunderland beat Hull City 1-0 in the EFL Cup Round of 32 on 8 September 2026 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland. Chemsdine Talbi scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Sunderland have won 2 and Hull City 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Stadium of Light · Sunderland·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 45'out: John Egan
- Half-time0-0
- 54'Handball
- 59'
- 60'
- 60'
- 62'Foul
- 65'
- 1-071'assist: Thomas Meunier
- 72'Foul
- 76'
- 79'
- 79'
- 86'out: Tom Proctor
- 90+4'Foul
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Sunderland
- 8.2Chemsdine TalbiM
- 7.6Trai HumeD
- 7.3C. RiggM
- 7.2Omar AldereteD
- 7.2Jules AhokaM
- 7.1Dayann MethalieD
- 6.9Thomas MeunierD
- 6.9M. EllborgG
- 6.8L. O'NienD
- 6.7Malick FofanaM
- 6.6Alan BrowneM
- 6.5T. TuterovM
- 6.5T. ProctorM
- 6.4Wilson IsidorF
- 6.1J. T. BiM
- 6.6J. WhittakerM
- 6.6Daniel BallardD
- 6.6S. MooreG
- 6.6Noah SadikiM
- 6.6Jenson JonesD
Hull City
- 7.0D. PhillipsG
- 6.9Lewie CoyleD
- 6.9S. ThomasM
- 6.8L. Gourna-DouathM
- 6.8Matt CrooksM
- 6.7M. TargettD
- 6.7Nobel MendyD
- 6.5Jens Hjertø-DahlM
- 6.5Regan SlaterM
- 6.3Christos MouzakitisM
- 6.3M. ChoM
- 6.3Lucas HerringtonD
- 6.1R. VazF
- 6.0Elliot StroudM
- 6.0Joseph GelhardtF
- 5.4John EganD
- 6.6Óscar Steven Zambrano PreciadoM
- 6.6Archie Howard
- 6.6Kieran DowellM
- 6.6Ryan GilesD
Line-ups
Hull City4-2-3-1
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Substitutes
SunderlandR. Le Bris
Substitutes
- 12Thomas Meunier65'D6.9
- 21S. MooreG6.6
- 8Alan Browne79'M6.6
- 5Daniel BallardD6.6
- 40J. WhittakerM6.6
- 27Noah SadikiM6.6
- 48Jenson JonesD6.6
- 57T. TuterovM6.5
- 77T. ProctorM6.5
Hull CityS. Jakirović
Substitutes
- 27Regan Slater60'M6.5
- 3Ryan GilesD6.6
- 15John Egan72'45'D5.4
- 26Kieran DowellM6.6
- 11Joseph Gelhardt59'F6.0
- 21Elliot Stroud90+4'76'M6.0
- 20Óscar Steven Zambrano PreciadoM6.6
- 36Christos Mouzakitis60'M6.3
Team statistics
55%Possession45%
15Total shots7
4Shots on target1
9Shots off target3
2Blocked shots3
7Corners12
5Offsides1
8Fouls17
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Goalkeeper saves3
421Total passes399
367Accurate passes328
Sunderland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemsdine Talbi | 86 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.2 |
| Trai Hume | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7.6 |
| C. Rigg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Omar Alderete | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Jules Ahoka | 90 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Dayann Methalie | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.1 |
| Thomas Meunier | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| M. Ellborg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. O'Nien | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Malick Fofana | 79 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Alan Browne | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.6 |
| T. Tuterov | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| T. Proctor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Wilson Isidor | 79 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6.4 |
| J. T. Bi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.1 |
| J. Whittaker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Daniel Ballard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| S. Moore | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Noah Sadiki | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Jenson Jones | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Hull City
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Phillips | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.0 |
| Lewie Coyle | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.9 |
| S. Thomas | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| L. Gourna-Douath | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Matt Crooks | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.8 |
| M. Targett | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nobel Mendy | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jens Hjertø-Dahl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.5 |
| Regan Slater | 30 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Christos Mouzakitis | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Cho | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Lucas Herrington | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Vaz | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.1 |
| Elliot Stroud | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Joseph Gelhardt | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
| John Egan | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.4 |
| Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Archie Howard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Kieran Dowell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Ryan Giles | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 22 Feb 25Sunderland0-1Hull City
- 20 Oct 24Hull City0-1Sunderland
- 19 Jan 24Sunderland0-1Hull City
- 26 Dec 23Hull City0-1Sunderland
- 07 Apr 23Sunderland4-4Hull City
- 17 Dec 22Hull City1-1Sunderland
Most recent meetings