Match report

Plymouth Defeats Hull City 1-0 in Championship Clash

Plymouth
Plymouth
1–0
FT
Hull City
Hull City
May 4, 2024

Plymouth secured a vital win against Hull City in their latest Championship fixture. The hosts took the lead through Joe Edwards' strike at the 40th minute, which proved to be the difference maker as Plymouth held on for a narrow victory.

Key Facts

  • • Plymouth defeated Hull City by a score of 1-0.
  • • Joe Edwards scored the only goal at the 40th minute.
  • • Chris Wright provided an assist to Joe Edwards for the match-winning goal.
  • • Plymouth made multiple substitutions including M. Bundu and R. Hardie.

Lineups

Plymouth

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Cooper (G)
  • 26 A. Phillips (D)
  • 6 D. Scarr (D)
  • 17 L. Gibson (D)
  • 8 J. Edwards (M)
  • 20 A. Randell (M)
  • 16 A. Devine (M)
  • 2 B. Mumba (M)
  • 10 M. Whittaker (F)
  • 15 M. Bundu (F)
  • 9 R. Hardie (F)

Substitutes

  • 11 C. Wright
  • 23 B. Waine
  • 22 B. Galloway
  • 27 A. Forshaw
  • 21 C. Hazard
  • 4 J. Houghton
  • 35 F. Issaka
  • 29 M. Sorinola
  • 5 Julio Pleguezuelo

Hull City

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 17 R. Allsop (G)
  • 27 R. Slater (D)
  • 5 A. Jones (D)
  • 4 J. Greaves (D)
  • 29 M. Jacob (D)
  • 15 T. Morton (M)
  • 24 J. Seri (M)
  • 45 Fábio Carvalho (M)
  • 7 O. Tufan (M)
  • 23 J. Philogene (M)
  • 20 L. Delap (F)

Substitutes

  • 9 N. Ohio
  • 50 A. Ömür
  • 3 R. Giles
  • 2 L. Coyle
  • 12 B. Sharp
  • 8 G. Docherty
  • 1 M. Ingram
  • 10 A. Traoré
  • 6 S. McLoughlin

Timeline

  1. Plymouth
    37' Plymouth subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Bundu · On: C. Wright
  2. Plymouth
    40' Plymouth Goal · Normal Goal
    Joe Edwards · Assist: C. Wright
  3. Hull City
    46' Hull City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: L. Delap · On: N. Ohio
  4. Hull City
    46' Hull City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: O. Tufan · On: A. Ömür
  5. Hull City
    61' Hull City subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Jacob · On: R. Giles
  6. Hull City
    61' Hull City subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Regan Slater · On: L. Coyle
  7. Plymouth
    78' Plymouth subst · Substitution 2
    Off: R. Hardie · On: B. Waine
  8. Hull City
    78' Hull City subst · Substitution 5
    Off: T. Morton · On: B. Sharp
  9. Plymouth
    83' Plymouth subst · Substitution 3
    Off: B. Mumba · On: B. Galloway
  10. Plymouth
    83' Plymouth subst · Substitution 4
    Off: A. Devine · On: A. Forshaw

Match Stats

Stat Plymouth Hull City
Fouls 6 8
Pass Accuracy 72% 87%
Offsides 1 0
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 11
Corners 6 8
Total Passes 316 635
Yellow Cards — —
Blocked Shots 6 5
Shots on Target 2 4
xG 0.43 0.50
Shots off Target 3 2
Possession 34% 66%
Accurate Passes 227 550
Shots Inside Box 6 5
Saves 4 1
Shots Outside Box 5 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early 40th-minute goal by Plymouth's Joe Edwards set the tone of the game, as it gave them a crucial lead they would hold onto.
  • ▸ Hull City made several substitutions in an attempt to level the score but were unable to find an equalizer.