Match report

Brentford 1–1 Hull City: Championship Draws in Thrilling Encounter

Brentford
Brentford
1–1
FT
Hull City
Hull City
May 6, 2018

Brentford and Hull City played out a thrilling 1–1 draw in their Championship encounter, with Brentford taking the lead through a goal from Sergi Canos in the 12th minute. Hull City fought back and Jarrod Bowen leveled the score in the 45th minute. Both teams showcased impressive play but were unable to secure a victory, leading to a shared point in the battle for league position.

Key Facts

  • • Sergi Canos scored for Brentford in the 12th minute, assisted by Eriks Marcondes.
  • • Jarrod Bowen equalized for Hull City in the 45th minute, assisted by Jon Toral.
  • • Hull City made three substitutions, with Ola Aina, Evandro, and Karl Stewart replacing O. Mazuch, Jarrod Bowen, and S. Larsson respectively.
  • • Brentford made three substitutions, with R. Woods, O. Watkins, and C. Ogbene replacing L. MacLeod, S. Canos, and J. McEachran respectively.

Lineups

Brentford

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 28 L. Daniels (G)
  • 14 J. Egan (D)
  • 29 Y. Barbet (D)
  • 18 A. Judge (M)
  • 12 K. Mokotjo (M)
  • 10 J. McEachran (M)
  • 4 L. MacLeod (M)
  • 8 N. Yennaris (M)
  • 17 E. Marcondes (M)
  • 20 J. Clarke (D)
  • 47 Sergi Canós (M)

Substitutes

  • 15 R. Woods
  • 11 O. Watkins
  • 24 C. Ogbene
  • 1 D. Bentley
  • 9 N. Maupay
  • 30 T. Field
  • 34 M. Sørensen

Hull City

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 12 D. Marshall (G)
  • 3 O. Mazuch (D)
  • 5 M. Hector (D)
  • 28 S. Kingsley (D)
  • 29 F. Tomori (D)
  • 16 S. Larsson (M)
  • 11 Jon Toral (M)
  • 49 H. Wilson (M)
  • 18 D. Batty (M)
  • 25 F. Campbell (F)
  • 20 J. Bowen (M)

Substitutes

  • 34 O. Aina
  • 15 Evandro
  • 35 K. Stewart
  • 9 N. Dicko
  • 19 W. Keane
  • 22 M. Henriksen
  • 36 C. Burton

Timeline

  1. Hull City
    8' Hull City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Mazuch · On: Ola Aina
  2. Brentford
    12' Brentford Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Canos · Assist: E. Marcondes
  3. Hull City
    45'+2 Hull City Goal · Normal Goal
    Jarrod Bowen · Assist: Jon Toral
  4. Hull City
    50' Hull City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jarrod Bowen · On: Evandro
  5. Hull City
    53' Hull City subst · Substitution 3
    Off: S. Larsson · On: K. Stewart
  6. Brentford
    61' Brentford subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. MacLeod · On: R. Woods
  7. Brentford
    62' Brentford subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Canos · On: O. Watkins
  8. Brentford
    78' Brentford subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. McEachran · On: C. Ogbene

Match Stats

Stat Brentford Hull City
Fouls 10 12
Pass Accuracy 86% 79%
Offsides 0 6
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 22 7
Corners 14 1
Total Passes 552 399
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 5 1
Shots on Target 5 4
Shots off Target 12 2
Possession 58% 42%
Accurate Passes 473 315
Shots Inside Box 12 3
Saves 3 4
Shots Outside Box 10 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Brentford took the lead early in the match with Sergi Canos' goal, setting the tone for an intense encounter.
  • ▸ Hull City's equalizer by Jarrod Bowen in the second half marked a turning point, keeping the match open and competitive until the final whistle.