Hull City got the better of Manchester United 2-0 in the English Premier League at The MKM Stadium.
Semi Ajayi put Hull City ahead on 17 minutes. Nobel Mendy doubled the lead on 38 minutes, set up by Regan Slater.
Manchester United had 21 shots to the home side's 8, 72% of the 29 attempts in the match. Manchester United had 8 off target and 8 blocked, the home side 3 off target and 1 blocked. The visitors had 15 attempts from inside the box, to Hull City's 5. That left 6 from outside the area for Manchester United, and 3 for Hull City.
The visitors put 5 on target to Hull City's 4, an on-target rate of 24% against 50%. Hull City scored with two of their four on target. Manchester United did not score from their five on target. Manchester United finished with 13 more attempts than Hull City and lost the match.
Patrick Dorgu was booked for Manchester United on 34 minutes. Matt Crooks was booked for Hull City on 42 minutes.
Hull City are third on three points from one match. Manchester United are seventeenth, still without a point from one match.
The match was played on matchday 1.
Possession, corners and other territorial statistics were not available for this match.
Match at a glance
- Full time: Hull City 2-0 Manchester United
- Competition: English Premier League
- Matchday: 1
- Date: 22 August 2026
- Venue: The MKM Stadium
Shooting breakdown
| Statistic | Hull City | Manchester United |
|---|---|---|
| Total shots | 8 | 21 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 8 |
| Shots blocked | 1 | 8 |
| Shots inside the box | 5 | 15 |

