Hull's Robinio Vaz was stretchered off late against Fulham with Achilles pain and goes for a scan. "It's a very big kick between calf and Achilles," said head coach Sergej Jakirović, who hopes it is nothing serious and agreed the challenge was not malicious.
Mohamed-Ali Cho and Lucas Gourna-Douath are back from injury and options again for Hull City, head coach Sergej Jakirović said after facing Fulham. Hull have set up an extra game on 20 October to get them minutes.
"Maybe this is the worst first halftime since I'm here." Hull City's Sergej Jakirović said his side were completely out of it against Fulham and made 140 passes all game, "incredibly small". At half-time he pushed John Egan into midfield to match Alex Iwobi.
Brooke Norton-Cuffy started on the left for Hull City against Fulham because, head coach Sergej Jakirović said, "Brooke played this in Genoa last season mostly on the left wing-back." Jakirović hoped he could control the left-footed Oscar Bobb.