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Blackburn Sweep Past Hull 3-0 To Seal First League Win Of Season

The defeat highlighted Hull's stretched squad depth as illness and injuries forced a teenage debut and limited Mohamed Belloumi to a late cameo on his return from an ACL layoff.

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Overview

  • Ryan Hedges, Yuki Ohashi and Todd Cantwell scored at the MKM Stadium as Blackburn earned their first Championship points of the campaign.
  • Hull suffered their first league defeat under Sergej Jakirovic after an enterprising start to the season stalled at home.
  • Eighteen-year-old Cathal McCarthy started and made his senior debut in central defense with multiple regulars unavailable through injury and a virus in the camp.
  • Mohamed Belloumi featured late off the bench for his first appearance since November following nine months out with a torn ACL.
  • Abu Kamara was left out of the squad as he is reported to be close to a season-long loan move to Getafe.