Premier League – Manchester United fail to secure a winning start, losing 0-2 to Hull City.

The first round of the 2026/27 Premier League season saw another fierce battle, with Manchester United, playing away, conceding two goals in the first half and failing to change the score in the second half, ultimately losing 0-2 to newly promoted Hull City.

Four minutes into the match, Hull City launched an attack amidst a scramble, with Lewis Coyle chipping a pass into the penalty area from the right wing, but Manchester United defender Mazraoui cleared the shot. In the 13th minute, Manchester United defender Luke Shaw delivered a cross, and Mbomo volleyed the ball, but it was saved by Hull City goalkeeper Zoracis.

In the 14th minute, Manchester United attacked again. Mazrawi chipped the ball to Cunha in the penalty area, who controlled it and turned to shoot from distance, but the shot was too straight and was easily caught by Hull City goalkeeper Zoracis. In the 17th minute, Hull City took a corner kick. McBurnie's shot was blocked by Manchester United goalkeeper Lamens, but Semi Ajay followed up and scored, giving Hull City a 1-0 lead.

In the 21st minute, Hull City attacked from a free kick, with Bellumi taking a long-range shot from inside the box, but the ball went over the goal. In the 29th minute, Manchester United continued their counter-attack, with Maguire chipping a pass into the box, where Patrick Doughew dealt with the defense and shot, but the ball went wide. In the 35th minute, Luke Shaw delivered a cross from the left wing, and Mbourneau attempted a bicycle kick, but the ball struck an opposing player.

In the 38th minute, Reagan Slater took a free kick, and Noble Mendy headed the ball into the net despite facing a defender, extending Hull City's lead to 2-0. In the 44th minute, Mbomo crossed the ball, and Patrick Dogu's header from the penalty area went wide.

In the first half stoppage time, Bruno Fernandes received a pass from Cunha outside the penalty area and took a long-range shot, but the ball was blocked by an opposing player.

At the start of the second half, Manchester United substituted Rashford for Patrick Dougher. In the 51st minute, Bruno Fernandes delivered a cross, and Aiden Haven headed the ball, but it went over the post. In the 59th minute, Rashford passed the ball to Bruno Fernandes, who followed up with a long-range shot, but the ball was caught by Hull City goalkeeper Zoracis.

In the 62nd minute, Lewis Coyle created an attacking opportunity, and Bellumi received the ball and curled a shot, but the ball went over the post. In the 73rd minute, McBurnie passed the ball to Cody Dramé, who received it and fired a long-range shot, but it went wide. In the 78th minute, Cunha played a through ball, and Mbomo, dealing with the defense, went down and shot, but it was saved by Hull City goalkeeper Zoracis.

In the 84th minute, Dalot passed the ball back to Maguire, who broke through to the edge of the penalty area and took a long-range shot, but the ball was intercepted by Hull City goalkeeper Zoracis. In stoppage time of the second half, Rashford chipped the ball into the penalty area, and Sheshko's header was blocked.

Ultimately, Manchester United lost 0-3 to newly promoted Hull City away from home, failing to secure a winning start to the season.

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