Hull City beat Manchester United 2–0 in their 2026–27 Premier League opening match.
The match was played at Hull City’s home ground on Saturday, 22 August 2026. It was the first Saturday lunchtime fixture of the new Premier League season.
Hull City were newly promoted, while Manchester United were an established Premier League club. Hull’s clean-sheet victory therefore stood out as one of the opening round’s notable results.
The 2–0 scoreline gave Hull three points and a plus-two goal difference. It was one of three opening-weekend matches won by a two-goal margin, alongside Arsenal’s 3–0 victory and Brighton’s 4–0 win.