03.05.2025 16:30
In the 46th week match of the England Championship, Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, drew 1-1 with Portsmouth. By increasing their points to 49, Hull City managed to finish the league in 21st place on goal difference, narrowly avoiding relegation as their rivals also dropped points. Luton Town, finishing 22nd, Plymouth in 23rd, and Cardiff in 24th were relegated to the lower league.
In the 46th week match of the England Championship, Portsmouth hosted Hull City, owned by Acun Ilıcalı, at home. The match played at Fratton Park ended in a 1-1 draw.
Hull City was the team that took the lead in the match. The visiting team's goal was scored by Matty Crooks in the 18th minute, determining the score of the first half. Portsmouth's goal, which came quickly in the second half, was scored by Christain Saydee in the 55th minute. The remainder of the match was filled with mutual attacks, but no further goals were scored.
RIVALS LOST POINTS AND STAYED IN THE LEAGUE
With this result, Hull City increased its points to 49 and managed to stay in the league due to the loss of points by its rivals, thanks to goal difference. Portsmouth finished the league with 54 points. Luton Town, which finished 22nd with 49 points, Plymouth, which ended 23rd with 47 points, and Cardiff, which finished 24th with 44 points, were relegated to the lower league.