Coventry 0-1 Hull City in Premier League match on August 29

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Last updated Aug 29, 2026

Coventry 0-1 Hull City in Premier League match on August 29
Summary

Hull City edged Coventry City 1-0 in a Premier League match on August 29. Liam Millar scored the only goal, marking his place as the ninth Canadian to score in the league. Hull's goalkeeper, Konstantinos Tzolakis, made history by becoming the first keeper to maintain a clean sheet in a newly promoted side's first two matches since 2021. Coventry's Frank Lampard noted his team's possession dominance but criticized their slow play and lack of aggression. The club has now lost both of their league matches this season without scoring a goal.

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  • Hull City wins 1-0 against Coventry City
  • Liam Millar scores the match's only goal
  • Konstantinos Tzolakis records consecutive clean sheets
  • Coventry has not scored in two league matches this season
  • Frank Lampard acknowledges team's need for improvement
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Listen to more from Sergej Jakirovic on BBC Sounds here. Hull's Konstantinos Tzolakis is the first goalkeeper to keep a clean sheet in a promoted side's opening two games of a Premier League season since David Raya in 2021-22 (for Brentford). Hull's Liam Millar became just the ninth Canadian player to score a Premier League goal, while he was the first Canadian to score the winning goal in a top-flight match since Daniel Jebbison for Sheffield United in May 2021 (v Everton).

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Coventry have lost both of their Premier League games this season, with this the first time since April 2023 that Frank Lampard has lost consecutive league matches without seeing his side score. Coventry manager Frank Lampard has won just one of his last 19 games in the Premier League (D4 L14), and hasn't seen his side keep a clean sheet at this level for 18 consecutive matches (37 goals conceded).

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