Hull City 1-1 Brentford – a level-score draw at The MKM Stadium.
The Premier League fixture between Hull City and Brentford unfolded on 25 October 2026 at The MKM Stadium in Hull. Both sides entered the match looking to claim all three points, but the encounter ended in a balanced 1-1 result after ninety minutes of play.
How it unfolded
The first half saw a quick disciplinary incident when Brentford’s Aaron Hickey was shown a yellow card in the 23rd minute for a bad foul. The caution came just before Hull City broke the deadlock. In the 24th minute, Oliver McBurnie stepped up to convert a penalty for the home side, striking with his right foot into the bottom right corner to put Hull City ahead 1-0.
The second half remained tightly contested until the 63rd minute, when Brentford responded. Dango Ouattara found the net with a right-footed shot from very close range, placing the ball in the top right corner. The goal was set up by an assist from Igor Thiago, restoring parity at 1-1. No further goals were recorded, and the match concluded with the scores level.
Standout performers
- Oliver McBurnie (Hull City) – scored the opening goal from the penalty spot in the 24th minute.
- Dango Ouattara (Brentford) – equalised in the 63rd minute with a close-range finish.
- Igor Thiago (Brentford) – provided the decisive assist for Ouattara’s goal.
Match facts
- Final score: Hull City 1-1 Brentford
- Scorers: Oliver McBurnie (24' pen) – Hull City; Dango Ouattara (63') – Brentford (assist: Igor Thiago)
- Booking: Aaron Hickey (Brentford) – yellow card (23')
- Venue: The MKM Stadium, Hull
What it means
The 1-1 draw means both Hull City and Brentford leave the match level on points, each taking one point from the encounter. The result reflects a shared effort, with Hull City capitalising on a penalty and Brentford responding through open play.
