Sunderland 1–0 Hull City
League Cup · Round Round of 32 · 8 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC · Stadium of Light
Sunderland
1–0HT 0–0
Hull City
Sunderland played Hull City in the League Cup on 8 September 2026 at Stadium of Light. The match finished 1–0.
Goals and cards
- 54'Lucas Gourna-Douath — Yellow card
- 62'Luke O'Nien — Yellow card
- 71'Chemsdine Talbi (assist by Thomas Meunier)
- 72'John Egan — Yellow card
- 90+4'Elliot Stroud — Yellow card
Line-ups
Sunderland 4-2-3-1
- M. Ellborg
- T. Hume
- L. O'Nien
- O. Alderete
- D. Methalie
- C. Rigg
- J. Ahoka
- J. Ta Bi
- C. Talbi
- M. Fofana
- W. Isidor
- SUBSTITUTES
- S. Moore
- J. Jones
- T. Meunier
- D. Ballard
- A. Browne
- N. Sadiki
- J. Whittaker
- T. Tuterov
- T. Proctor
Hull City 4-2-3-1
- D. Phillips
- L. Coyle
- L. Herrington
- N. Mendy
- M. Targett
- M. Crooks
- L. Gourna-Douath
- M. Cho
- J. Hjerto-Dahl
- S. Thomas
- R. Vaz
- SUBSTITUTES
- A. Howard
- J. Egan
- R. Giles
- C. Mouzakitis
- K. Dowell
- R. Slater
- E. Stroud
- O. Zambrano
- J. Gelhardt
- COACHES: Sergej Jakirovic
Match statistics
| Sunderland | | Hull City |
|---|
| 366 | Accurate passes | 328 |
| 8 | Shots inside box | 1 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 16 | Free kicks | 8 |
| 3 | Shots on goal | 1 |
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off goal | 3 |
| 5 | Offsides | 1 |
| 418 | Total passes | 397 |
| 13 | Total shots | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 7 | Corners | 12 |
| 8 | Fouls | 17 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 55% | Possession | 45% |