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Chelsea vs Hull City: Head-to-Head Stats and Historical Context

Chelsea host Hull City at Stamford Bridge in London on 12 September 2026, with kick-off scheduled for 14:00 UTC in the Premier League Regular Season - 4. Both sides have started the 2026 campaign strongly, setting up a high-stakes early-season clash in England’s top flight.

In the current Premier League standings, Hull City sit 3rd with 7 points and a goal difference of +3, while Chelsea are 4th with 6 points and a goal difference of +1. Chelsea have scored 8 and conceded 7 across their first three league matches, whereas Hull City have scored 3 without conceding. With both teams targeting Champions League qualification places, this fixture carries significant weight, and many fans will be closely studying Chelsea vs Hull City stats ahead of kick-off.

Head-to-head record

The overall head-to-head record points clearly towards Chelsea dominance in this fixture.

  • Previous meetings: 5
  • Chelsea wins: 5
  • Draws: 0
  • Hull City wins: 0

Chelsea vs Hull City Timeline & Historical Context

The Chelsea vs Hull City timeline in competitive action, based on the available data, spans both Premier League and FA Cup meetings. Every recorded encounter has ended in a Chelsea victory, underlining a one-sided historical pattern despite differing competition contexts and venues.

The most recent meeting came on 13 February 2026 in the FA Cup Round of 32 at MKM Stadium in Hull. Hull City were at home but Chelsea ran out emphatic 4-0 winners, leading 1-0 at half-time before pulling away in the second half. Before that, on 25 January 2020, the sides met again in the FA Cup 4th Round at KCOM Stadium. Hull City trailed 0-1 at half-time and ultimately lost 1-2, showing more resistance but still falling short.

Earlier in the rivalry, Stamford Bridge hosted an FA Cup 5th Round tie on 16 February 2018, where Chelsea beat Hull City 4-0 after racing into a 4-0 half-time lead. In league play, the clubs met twice in the 2016 Premier League season. On 1 October 2016 at KCOM Stadium, Hull City held Chelsea 0-0 at half-time, but the visitors secured a 2-0 win by full-time. The reverse fixture at Stamford Bridge on 22 January 2017 ended 2-0 to Chelsea, with a 1-0 half-time advantage turning into another clean-sheet victory. Taken together, this Chelsea vs Hull City timeline shows consistent Chelsea control in both cup and league formats.

Chelsea vs Hull City Head to Head Overall Breakdown

The head-to-head numbers underline how Chelsea have combined attacking efficiency with defensive solidity against Hull City.

Overall Record & Goals:

  • Total Goals Scored: Chelsea 14 - 1 Hull City
  • Average Goals per Match: Chelsea 2.80 vs Hull City 0.20

Venue Split Performance:

  • At Stamford Bridge: 2 matches played here — Chelsea won 2 (as home side), Hull City won 0 (as away side), 0 draws
  • At MKM Stadium / KCOM Stadium: 3 matches played here — Hull City won 0 (as home side), Chelsea won 3 (as away side), 0 draws

Chelsea vs Hull City Last Results: Past Direct Meetings

Here are the Chelsea vs Hull City last results in recent competitive fixtures:

  • 13 February 2026: Hull City 0-4 Chelsea (Half-time: 0-1) – FA Cup, Round of 32
  • 25 January 2020: Hull City 1-2 Chelsea (Half-time: 0-1) – FA Cup, 4th Round
  • 16 February 2018: Chelsea 4-0 Hull City (Half-time: 4-0) – FA Cup, 5th Round
  • 22 January 2017: Chelsea 2-0 Hull City (Half-time: 1-0) – Premier League, Regular Season - 22
  • 1 October 2016: Hull City 0-2 Chelsea (Half-time: 0-0) – Premier League, Regular Season - 7

Recent Form: Last 5 Matches Breakdown

Last 5 Chelsea Matches Results and Stats

Chelsea’s recent form in the 2026 Premier League season to date has been attack-minded but defensively vulnerable. Across three league fixtures, they have recorded 2 wins and 1 loss, scoring 8 goals and conceding 7. At Stamford Bridge they have played once, winning and scoring 4 while conceding 3, which suggests high-scoring home contests. Their overall form line of WWL reflects strong momentum tempered by defensive leaks, but they have yet to fail to score in a league match this season.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 0, Lose 1 (season to date)

Last 5 Hull City Matches Results and Stats

Hull City arrive in London with an excellent defensive record and unbeaten league form in 2026. In their three Premier League fixtures so far, they have 2 wins and 1 draw, scoring 3 goals and conceding none. At home they have 1 win and 1 draw with a 2-0 aggregate, and away from home they have 1 win with a 1-0 scoreline. Their form line of WWD highlights a solid, compact side built on clean sheets — three shutouts in three league matches — even if their attacking output is more modest at an average of 1 goal per game.

  • Recent Results Summary: Win 2, Draw 1, Lose 0 (season to date)

Historical Statistical Verdict

Historically, Chelsea vs Hull City stats are overwhelmingly in Chelsea’s favour: 5 wins from 5, a 14-1 aggregate score, and clean sheets in four of those meetings. Chelsea have been dominant at both Stamford Bridge and in Hull, winning all recorded fixtures across Premier League and FA Cup competition. However, the current league campaign introduces an intriguing contrast. Chelsea’s attack is prolific but their defence has been porous, while Hull City’s early-season profile is the opposite: low-scoring but defensively flawless with three consecutive clean sheets. The historical record and venue advantage point strongly towards Chelsea, but Hull City’s current defensive resilience suggests this Premier League encounter could be more tactically balanced than past scorelines imply.

Chelsea vs Hull City H2H Statistics updated on 7 September 2026.

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