HULL CITY
("The Tigers")
| Year formed | 1904 |
| Turned professional | 1905 |
| Limited company | 1905 |
| Previous names | None |
| Ground | MKM Stadium, Walton Street, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Yorkshire HU3 6HU (for pictures of the ground click here)
previous names: KC Stadium: 2002 - 3 April 2016 KCOM Stadium: 4 April 2016 - June 2021 MKM Stadium: June 2021 to date |
| Pitch measurements | 114 x 78 yards (104 x 71 metres) |
| Ground capacity | 25,586 |
| Record attendance at present ground | 25,512 v Sunderland, Championship, 28th October 2006 (lost 0-1) |
Record League Cup attendance at present ground | 23,543 v Chelsea, Carling Cup 3rd round, 26th September 2007 (lost 0-4) |
Lowest League Cup attendance at present ground | 4,139 v Wigan Athletic, Carabao Cup 1st round, 10th August 2021 (1-1, lost 7-8 on pens.) |
| Previous grounds | The Boulevard: 1904 - 1905 The Circle: 1905 - March 1906 Anlaby Road: March 1906 - 1946 Boothferry Park: 1946 - 2002 |
| League career | Division Two: 1905 - 1930 Division Three (North): 1930 - 1933 Division Two: 1933 - 1936 Division Three (North): 1936 - 1949 Division Two: 1949 - 1956 Division Three (North): 1956 - 1958 Division Three: 1958 - 1959 Division Two: 1959 - 1960 Division Three: 1960 - 1966 Division Two: 1966 - 1978 Division Three: 1978 - 1981 Division Four: 1981 - 1983 Division Three: 1983 - 1985 Division Two: 1985 - 1991 Division Three/Two: 1991 - 1996 Division Three: 1996 - 2004 League One: 2004 - 2005 Championship: 2005 - 2008 Premiership: 2008 - 2010 Championship: 2010 - 2013 Premier League: 2013 - 2015 Championship: 2015 - 2016 Premier League: 2016 - 2017 Championship: 2017 - 2020 League One: 2020 - 2021 Championship: 2021 - . |
| First Football League game | 2nd September 1905 v Barnsley, Division Two, won 4-1 |
| Honours | |
| European | None |
| Domestic - League | Championship runners-up: 2012-13 Division Three / League One champions: 1965-66, 2020-21 Division Three / League One runners-up: 1958-59, 2004-05 Division Three (North) champions: 1932-33, 1948-49 Division Four / Three runners-up: 1982-83, 2003-04 |
| Domestic - Cup | FA Cup runners-up: 2013-14 Associate Members' Cup runners-up: 1983-84 Watney Cup runners-up: 1973-74 |
| Best League position | 16th, Premier League, 2013-14 |
| Lowest League position | 22nd, Division Three, 1997-98 |
| Furthest in FA Cup | see above |
| Furthest in League Cup | Semi-final, 2016-17 |
| Most League points | |
| 2 for a win | 69, Division Three, 1965-66 |
| 3 for a win | 90, Division Four, 1982-83 |
| Fewest League points | |
| 2 for a win | 20, Division Two, 1935-36 |
| 3 for a win | 30, Premier League, 2009-10 |
| Most League goals scored | 109, Division Three, 1965-66 |
| Most League goals conceded | 111, Division Two, 1935-36 |
| Fewest League goals scored | 33, Premier League, 2014-15
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| Fewest League goals conceded | 28, Division Three (North), 1948-49 |
| Most wins in a League season | 31, Division Three, 1965-66 |
| Fewest wins in a League season | 5, Division Two, 1935-36 5, Division Two, 1995-96 |
| Most draws in a League season | 20, Division Two, 1920-21 |
| Fewest draws in a League season | 4, Division Two, 1907-08 |
| Most losses in a League season | 27, Division Two, 1935-36 27, Division Three, 1997-98 |
| Fewest losses in a League season | 4, Division Three (North), 1948-49 |
| Record League win | 11-1 v Carlisle United, Division Three (North), 14th January 1939 |
| Record Cup win | 8-2 v Stalybridge Celtic, FA Cup 1st round, 26th November 1932 |
| Record League Cup win | 4-1 v Stockport County, League Cup 3rd round, 6 November 1973 4-1 v Lincoln City, Milk Cup 1st round 2nd leg, 4 September 1984 |
| Record defeat | 0-8 v Wolverhampton Wanderers, Division Two, 4th November 1911 0-8 v Wigan Athletic, Championship, 14th July 2020 |
| Record League Cup defeat | 0-5 v Lincoln City, League Cup 1st round 1st leg, 8 August 1980 0-5 v Manchester United, Littlewoods Challenge Cup 2nd round 1st leg, 23 September 1987 |
| Highest Number of League goals scored | |
| in a season | 39, Bill McNaughton, Division Three (North), 1932-33 |
| in total | 195, Chris Chilton, 1960-71 |
| Most League goals in one match | 5, Ken McDonald v Bristol City, Division Two, 17th November 1928 5, Simon 'Slim' Raleigh v Halifax Town, Division Three (North), 26th December 1930 |
| Top League Cup goalscorer | 10, Chris Chilton, 1961-71 |
| Most League appearances | 520, Andy Davidson, 1952-67 |
| Most capped player | 25, Theo Whitmore for Jamaica, 1999-2002 |
| Youngest League player | Matthew Edeson, 16 years 63 days v Fulham, 10th October 1992 |
| Highest Transfer Fee Received | £20,000,000 for Jarrod Bowen to West Ham United, January 2020 |
| Highest Transfer Fee Paid | £10,000,000 for Abel Hernandez from Palermo, August 2014 |
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