Hull City vs Chelsea Head to Head: Can Liam Rosenior Help Chelsea Past Hull City On His Emotional Return To The MKM Stadium?

An emotional reunion awaits Chelsea head coach Liam Rosenior as he travels for Round 4 action at MKM Stadium when his team battles Hull City in the FA Cup on February 14. The Tigers are in the middle of an EFL Championship campaign, while sitting 4th in the standings and looking for a spot to play in the playoffs. The Blues are also in fine form in the league, as the club sits 5th in the EPL standings and is vying for a spot in next season's UEFA Champions League.
However, the focus will be on Chelsea's Liam Rosenior, who played and coached the Tigers in the past. The manager has spoken highly about his old employers in the pre-match press conference, even going on to thank them.

Hully City enter Round 4 following a nervy penalty shootout win over Blackburn Rovers in Round 3, while Chelsea made short work of Charlton Athletic en route to a 1-5 win away from home in the previous round. Ahead of the start of the action, Sportsdunia takes a deep dive into the stats regarding Hull City vs Chelsea head to head.

Sergej Jakirovic and Liam Rosenior will need to be alert and drill their troops well, as a spot in Round 5 is at stake for both English clubs on Saturday.

The Hull City vs Chelsea head to head clearly shows that the Blues are the favorites against their upcoming opponents; however, the Tigers are capable of dragging any opponent into deep waters with a raucous home support at the MKM Stadium. In Hull City vs Chelsea rivalry games, Liam Rosenior will be aware of the unpredictability and surprise giant slaying nature of the FA Cup, with players like Cole Palmer and Joe Gelhardt expected to have their say in the stadium on a special and emotionally-charged occasion.

Let's delve deep into the records of Hull City vs Chelsea head to head.

Hull City vs Chelsea Head to Head: Overall Record

The Hull City vs Chelsea H2H records heavily favor the Blues, whose traveling fans will hope to add another win to their column. With 11 wins in 13 face-to-face meetings, the London-based visitors will be the favorites in the Round 4 contest against the Tigers.

Hull City vs Chelsea H2H: Rivalry

Hull City first met Chelsea back during the 2007/08 season Round 3 action of the League Cup in September 2007.

Hull City vs Chelsea Stats

The Blues have scored more goals and kept more clean sheets, while averaging a higher points per game than the home side.

All-Time Top Scorers in Hull City vs Chelsea

Former Chelsea striker Diego Costa, with 4 goals, is the all-time leading scorer in this fixture.

Hull City vs Chelsea: Who Has Won More Trophies

The Blues have won the most trophies between the two English clubs.

Hull City vs Chelsea H2H: Biggest Wins

Chelsea recorded the biggest win in this fixture back in February 2018 at Stamford Bridge following a 4-0 win.