Match Report
Hull City U21 went into the game 11th in the table on 37 points; Bristol City U21 sat 14th on 35 — a 2-point gap. Bristol City U21 had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 14th overall. Per game in the league, Hull City U21 were scoring 1.75 and conceding 1.89, Bristol City U21 1.61 and 1.93, against a competition average of 1.94 goals per team per game.
Defeat had followed defeat for Hull City U21 — three in succession. From the last five rounds, Hull City U21 held 2 points of 15 and Bristol City U21 8.
MKM Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,586. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Hull City U21 led 1-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 4-1.
Goal scorers
Hull City U21: Harry Revill (57'), Nathan Tinsdale (69'), Trialist B (54'), Trialist B (9') · Bristol City U21: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Hull City U21 56% · Bristol City U21 44% · Total shots: 11-7 · On target: 7-3 · Corners: 3-6