Hull City vs Chelsea — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 20 March 2027MKM Stadium

Hull City

15:00

Kick-off
Chelsea
DDLDL
DLWWL

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Hull City56.4High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Chelsea56.6High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 113 of 200average 56.5High

In 2025/26, of the 330 matches where both sides had played five or more, the 52 whose two teams averaged 54 or more before kick-off produced 4.5 cards a game, with 4+ cards in two of three (65%); the other 278 averaged 3.9, with 4+ in 56%.

  • Hull City

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Chelsea

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Hull City56.4High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Chelsea61.4High

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

Combined 118 of 200average 58.9High

  • Hull City56.4High

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Chelsea48.9Medium

    Based on 653 matches with card data.

Combined 105 of 200average 52.6Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 4+ cards were shown in 7 of Chelsea's 8 league matches this season
  • 4 of Hull City's 22 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 8 of Chelsea's 18 cards this season came after the 70th minute

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Hull City conceded no goal after the 75th minute in 7 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 6 of Chelsea's last 10 away league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 113 of 200 (average 56.5, High), from 7 matches each with card data. In 2025/26, the 52 matches whose two teams averaged 54+ before kick-off had 4.5 cards a game, 4+ in 65%; the other 278 had 3.9, 4+ in 56%
Form & context
Hull City were winless in their last 5 league matches (3 draws, 2 defeats)
Head-to-head
Chelsea won 7 of the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Hull City 1.1, Chelsea 2.1. Conceded per game: Hull City 1.0, Chelsea 1.9. Clean sheets: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 13%. Both teams scored: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 63%. Corners per game: Hull City 3.7, Chelsea 5.6. Yellows per game: Hull City 3.1, Chelsea 2.1.1.1Scored per game2.11.0Conceded per game1.943%Clean sheets13%43%Both teams scored63%3.7Corners per game5.63.1Yellows per game2.1

Based on 7 Hull City and 8 Chelsea matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Hull City 1.1, Chelsea 1.7. Conceded per game: Hull City 1.0, Chelsea 1.3. Clean sheets: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 25%. Both teams scored: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 61%. Corners per game: Hull City 3.7, Chelsea 5.9. Yellows per game: Hull City 3.1, Chelsea 2.7.1.1Scored per game1.71.0Conceded per game1.343%Clean sheets25%43%Both teams scored61%3.7Corners per game5.93.1Yellows per game2.7

Based on 7 Hull City and 84 Chelsea matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 7 Hull City and 46 of 84 Chelsea matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Hull City 1.1, Chelsea 1.6. Conceded per game: Hull City 1.0, Chelsea 1.4. Clean sheets: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 24%. Both teams scored: Hull City 43%, Chelsea 59%. Corners per game: Hull City 3.7, Chelsea 5.9. Yellows per game: Hull City 3.1, Chelsea 2.6.1.1Scored per game1.61.0Conceded per game1.443%Clean sheets24%43%Both teams scored59%3.7Corners per game5.93.1Yellows per game2.6

Based on 7 Hull City and 160 Chelsea matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 7 Hull City and 46 of 160 Chelsea matches with corner data.

Based on 7 Hull City and 156 of 160 Chelsea matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Hull City 1.0, Chelsea 1.8. Conceded per game: Hull City 1.7, Chelsea 1.0. Clean sheets: Hull City 21%, Chelsea 40%. Both teams scored: Hull City 47%, Chelsea 49%. Corners per game: Hull City 3.7, Chelsea 5.6. Yellows per game: Hull City 3.1, Chelsea 1.9.1.0Scored per game1.81.7Conceded per game1.021%Clean sheets40%47%Both teams scored49%3.7Corners per game5.63.1Yellows per game1.9

Based on 197 Hull City and 996 Chelsea matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 7 of 197 Hull City and 61 of 996 Chelsea matches with corner data.

Based on 7 of 197 Hull City and 654 of 996 Chelsea matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
Hull CityW2 D3 L2 · 8 scored, 7 conceded
Hull City, last 7 league resultsOldest first. W2 D3 L2 · 8 scored, 7 conceded. 22 Aug 2026, home to Man Utd: won 2–0; 29 Aug 2026, away at Coventry: won 1–0; 5 Sept 2026, home to Aston Villa: drew 0–0; 12 Sept 2026, away at Chelsea: drew 2–2; 19 Sept 2026, away at Newcastle: lost 1–2; 11 Oct 2026, home to Everton: drew 2–2; 17 Oct 2026, away at Fulham: lost 0–1.22 Aug 2026 · v Man Utd · won 2–0W2–029 Aug 2026 · at Coventry · won 1–0W1–05 Sept 2026 · v Aston Villa · drew 0–0D0–012 Sept 2026 · at Chelsea · drew 2–2D2–219 Sept 2026 · at Newcastle · lost 1–2L1–211 Oct 2026 · v Everton · drew 2–2D2–217 Oct 2026 · at Fulham · lost 0–1L0–1
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Hull City, last 7 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
17 Oct 2026Fulham (A)0–1L
11 Oct 2026Everton (H)2–2D
19 Sept 2026Newcastle (A)1–2L
12 Sept 2026Chelsea (A)2–2D
5 Sept 2026Aston Villa (H)0–0D
29 Aug 2026Coventry (A)1–0W
22 Aug 2026Man Utd (H)2–0W
ChelseaW5 D1 L4 · 20 scored, 18 conceded
Chelsea, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W5 D1 L4 · 20 scored, 18 conceded. 19 May 2026, home to Tottenham: won 2–1; 24 May 2026, away at Sunderland: lost 1–2; 24 Aug 2026, away at Fulham: won 3–2; 30 Aug 2026, home to Brighton: won 4–3; 6 Sept 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 1–2; 12 Sept 2026, home to Hull City: drew 2–2; 18 Sept 2026, away at Brentford: lost 0–3; 10 Oct 2026, home to Bournemouth: won 5–1; 17 Oct 2026, away at Everton: won 2–0; 24 Oct 2026, home to Tottenham: lost 0–2.19 May 2026 · v Tottenham · won 2–1W2–124 May 2026 · at Sunderland · lost 1–2L1–224 Aug 2026 · at Fulham · won 3–2W3–230 Aug 2026 · v Brighton · won 4–3W4–36 Sept 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 1–2L1–212 Sept 2026 · v Hull City · drew 2–2D2–218 Sept 2026 · at Brentford · lost 0–3L0–310 Oct 2026 · v Bournemouth · won 5–1W5–117 Oct 2026 · at Everton · won 2–0W2–024 Oct 2026 · v Tottenham · lost 0–2L0–2

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Chelsea, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
24 Oct 2026Tottenham (H)0–2L
17 Oct 2026Everton (A)2–0W
10 Oct 2026Bournemouth (H)5–1W
18 Sept 2026Brentford (A)0–3L
12 Sept 2026Hull City (H)2–2D
6 Sept 2026Arsenal (A)1–2L
30 Aug 2026Brighton (H)4–3W
24 Aug 2026Fulham (A)3–2W
24 May 2026Sunderland (A)1–2L
19 May 2026Tottenham (H)2–1W

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Hull City8 scored, 7 conceded
Hull City: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 0, conceded 3; 16–30 minutes: scored 2, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 1, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 76–90 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0.44881–15 min · scored 0, conceded 316–30 min · scored 2, conceded 031–45 min · scored 2, conceded 146–60 min · scored 1, conceded 161–75 min · scored 2, conceded 276–90 min · scored 1, conceded 00153045607590
Chelsea20 scored, 18 conceded
Chelsea: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 7, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 1, conceded 4; 31–45 minutes: scored 2, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 4, conceded 4; 61–75 minutes: scored 5, conceded 3; 76–90 minutes: scored 1, conceded 5.44881–15 min · scored 7, conceded 016–30 min · scored 1, conceded 431–45 min · scored 2, conceded 246–60 min · scored 4, conceded 461–75 min · scored 5, conceded 376–90 min · scored 1, conceded 50153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 7 Hull City and 10 Chelsea.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Hull City and Chelsea
MinutesHull City scoredHull City concededChelsea scoredChelsea conceded
1–150370
16–302014
31–452122
46–601144
61–752253
76–901015

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Hull City wins
0
Draws
1
Chelsea wins
4

Wins, draws and losses are read from Hull City’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Hull City's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Chelsea2–2Hull CityD
Chelsea2–0Hull CityL
Hull City0–2ChelseaL
Hull City2–3ChelseaL
Chelsea2–0Hull CityL

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