Hull City v Leicester City, 28 December 2014

Score1-0 to Leicester City
RefereePhil Dowd
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKC Stadium
Attendance23,809

View Hull City v Leicester City head to head

Kick-off: 3.00pm This was the first time these two sides have met in the top flight. All previous 68 league meetings had been in the second tier.

0 Hull City

1 Leicester City

Goals:

Goals:

Riyad Mahrez 32 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Allan McGregor
Defender Alex Bruce
Defender Curtis Davies
Defender/Midfielder Robbie Brady
Defender/Midfielder Ahmed Elmohamady
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder David Meyler
Defender/Midfielder Liam Rosenior
Midfielder Stephen Quinn
Midfielder Gastón Ramirez
Midfielder/Forward Sone Aluko

Starting lineup:

Ben Hamer Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Paul Konchesky Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marcin Wasilewski Defender
Matty James Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso Midfielder
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
David Nugent Forward
Leonardo Ulloa Forward

Substitutions:

Nikica Jelavic for Gastón Ramirez 46
Tom Ince for David Meyler 61
Abel Hernández for Sone Aluko 62

Substitutions:

Chris Wood for Leonardo Ulloa 55
Ritchie De Laet for Riyad Mahrez 71
Danny Drinkwater for Esteban Cambiasso 71

Cards:

Stephen Quinn 90 R

Cards:

Danny Simpson 18 Y
Paul Konchesky 58 Y
Paul Konchesky 88 Y
Paul Konchesky 88 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Steve Harper
Defender Maynor Figueroa
Defender Harry Maguire
Midfielder Tom Ince
Forward Abel Hernández
Forward Nikica Jelavic
Forward Yannick Sagbo

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Smith
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Liam Moore
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Dean Hammond
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Knockaert
Forward Chris Wood

Comments:

League position: 17th Hull City won three of 18 Premier League games at the KC Stadium throughout 2014. Stephen Quinn was dismissed in the fourth minute of added time in the second half.

Comments:

League position: 20th Having gone 99 days without a league win, this was also Leicester City's first win in the Premier League in the month of December in 16 attempts since 2001.

0 Hull City

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Allan McGregor
Defender Alex Bruce
Defender Curtis Davies
Defender/Midfielder Robbie Brady
Defender/Midfielder Ahmed Elmohamady
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder David Meyler
Defender/Midfielder Liam Rosenior
Midfielder Stephen Quinn
Midfielder Gastón Ramirez
Midfielder/Forward Sone Aluko

Substitutions:

Nikica Jelavic for Gastón Ramirez 46
Tom Ince for David Meyler 61
Abel Hernández for Sone Aluko 62

Cards:

Stephen Quinn 90 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Steve Harper
Defender Maynor Figueroa
Defender Harry Maguire
Midfielder Tom Ince
Forward Abel Hernández
Forward Nikica Jelavic
Forward Yannick Sagbo

Comments:

League position: 17th Hull City won three of 18 Premier League games at the KC Stadium throughout 2014. Stephen Quinn was dismissed in the fourth minute of added time in the second half.

1 Leicester City

Goals:

Riyad Mahrez 32 G

Starting lineup:

Ben Hamer Goalkeeper
Danny Simpson Defender/Right back
Paul Konchesky Defender
Wes Morgan Defender
Marcin Wasilewski Defender
Matty James Defender/Midfielder
Jeffrey Schlupp Defender/Midfielder
Esteban Cambiasso Midfielder
Riyad Mahrez Midfielder/Forward
David Nugent Forward
Leonardo Ulloa Forward

Substitutions:

Chris Wood for Leonardo Ulloa 55
Ritchie De Laet for Riyad Mahrez 71
Danny Drinkwater for Esteban Cambiasso 71

Cards:

Danny Simpson 18 Y
Paul Konchesky 58 Y
Paul Konchesky 88 Y
Paul Konchesky 88 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Adam Smith
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Liam Moore
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Dean Hammond
Midfielder/Forward Anthony Knockaert
Forward Chris Wood

Comments:

League position: 20th Having gone 99 days without a league win, this was also Leicester City's first win in the Premier League in the month of December in 16 attempts since 2001.