João Pedro scores and assists as Chelsea draws against Hull City

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

João Pedro scores and assists as Chelsea draws against Hull City
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Chelsea remains in a competitive position following a match against Hull City that resulted in a draw. Morgan Rogers opened the scoring for Chelsea in the seventh minute after an assist from João Pedro. Mohamed Belloumi responded with two goals for Hull City before halftime to put his side in the lead. João Pedro provided the equalizer for Chelsea in the 66th minute with a close-range effort. The 24-year-old is currently tied for the lead in both goals and assists early in the 2026/27 Premier League season. Chelsea’s front three, featuring the rejuvenated Cole Palmer, has combined for 10 goals and nine assists across all competitions to start the term under Xabi Alonso.

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  • Morgan Rogers scored the opening goal for Chelsea in the seventh minute.
  • Mohamed Belloumi recorded a brace for Hull City before the halftime break.
  • João Pedro scored the tying goal for Chelsea in the 66th minute.
  • João Pedro leads the Premier League with three goals and three assists this season.
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  • 3:41 PMYahoo Sports⚽️🅰️ João Pedro stakes claim for PL's best with another key performance
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Chelsea's season of muted expectations presses on with a home clash against promoted Hull City that has not exactly gone according to plan. Morgan Rogers' early strike set the Blues away in just the s...

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