League Cup

Sunderland 1-0 Hull City

Sunderland vs Hull City finished 1-0 in League Cup. Key event: 45' Nobel Mendy (on for John Egan). Head to head: H2H last 8: 2-4-2. Venue: Stadium of Light. Home form: D W L W W; Away form: D W D W D. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, top players, recent team results.

SUN 1 - 0 Finished

Competition League Cup Season 2026 Country England Venue Stadium of Light, Sunderland

Your time 08 Sep 2026, 18:45 Venue time 08 Sep 2026, 19:45 BST

Match preview 2 facts

Home form D W L W W 10 pts, goals 7-4, 1.40 scored/match, 0.80 conceded/match

Away form D W D W D 9 pts, goals 4-1, 0.80 scored/match, 0.20 conceded/match

Timeline 15 events

45' Sub Nobel Mendy HUL on for John Egan

46' Sub N. Mendy HUL on for J. Egan

54' Yellow Lucas Gourna-Douath HUL Handball

59' Sub M. Crooks HUL on for J. Gelhardt

60' Sub L. Gourna-Douath HUL on for R. Slater

60' Sub R. Vaz HUL on for C. Mouzakitis

62' Yellow Luke O'Nien SUN Foul

65' Sub D. Methalie SUN on for T. Meunier

71' Goal C. Talbi 1–0 SUN assist T. Meunier · Normal Goal

72' Yellow John Egan HUL Foul

76' Sub M. Targett HUL on for E. Stroud

79' Sub M. Fofana SUN on for A. Browne

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79' Sub W. Isidor SUN on for T. Tuterov

86' Sub C. Talbi SUN on for T. Proctor

94+4' Yellow Elliot Stroud HUL Foul

Team statistics 15 metrics

55% Ball Possession 45%

55% 45%

1.04 Expected Goals 0.79

56% 43%

14 Total Shots 7

66% 33%

4 Shots on Goal 1

80% 20%

7 Corner Kicks 12

36% 63%

8 Fouls 17

32% 68%

1 Yellow Cards 3

25% 75%

1 Goalkeeper Saves 3

25% 75%

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419 Passes 399

366 Accurate passes 328

87% Pass accuracy 82%

2 Blocked shots 3

5 Offsides 1

16 Free kicks 8

0 Red Cards 0

Lineups

31 M. Ellborg GK

32 T. Hume DEF

13 L. O'Nien DEF

15 O. Alderete DEF

6 D. Methalie DEF

11 C. Rigg MID

29 Jules Ahoka MID

37 J. T. Bi MID

7 C. Talbi MID

39 M. Fofana MID

18 W. Isidor FWD

12 D. Phillips GK

2 L. Coyle DEF

22 L. Herrington DEF

32 N. Mendy DEF

23 M. Targett DEF

25 M. Crooks MID

29 L. Gourna-Douath MID

50 M. Cho MID

14 J. Hjertø-Dahl MID

7 S. Thomas MID

47 R. Vaz FWD

Sunderland

4-2-3-1 · Manager R. Le Bris

31

M. Ellborg Position group Goalkeeper Role Goalkeeper GK 32

T. Hume DEF 13

L. O'Nien DEF 15

O. Alderete DEF 6

D. Methalie DEF 11

C. Rigg MID 29

Jules Ahoka MID 37

J. T. Bi MID 7

C. Talbi MID 39

M. Fofana MID 18

W. Isidor FWD

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40

J. Whittaker MID 57

T. Tuterov MID 5

D. Ballard DEF 8

A. Browne MID 12

T. Meunier DEF 21

S. Moore GK 77 T T. Proctor MID 27

N. Sadiki MID 48

Jenson Jones DEF

Hull City

4-2-3-1 · Manager S. Jakirović

12

D. Phillips GK 2

L. Coyle DEF 22

L. Herrington DEF 32

N. Mendy DEF 23

M. Targett DEF 25

M. Crooks MID 29

L. Gourna-Douath MID 50

M. Cho MID 14

J. Hjertø-Dahl MID 7

S. Thomas MID 47

R. Vaz FWD

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11

J. Gelhardt FWD 3

R. Giles DEF

55 A Archie Howard GK

36

C. Mouzakitis MID 27

R. Slater MID 21

E. Stroud MID 15

J. Egan DEF 26

K. Dowell MID 20

Óscar Steven Zambrano Preciado MID