Starting lineups for Manchester United vs Hull City, Premier League 2026-27 season opener today at 18:30.
On 22 August 2026, the English Premier League 2026-27 season opener features newly promoted Hull City hosting Manchester United, who finished third last season. The match kicks off at 18:30.
Manchester United, with Michael Carrick as permanent head coach for his first full season, immediately starts two new midfield signings: Youri Tielemans and André Santos. Both teams have announced their starting lineups as follows.
Hull City (3-4-2-1 formation):: Konstantinos Salakis (goalkeeper), Semi Ajayi, John Egan, Nobel Mendy, Louie Coyl (captain), Matt Crooks, Regan Slater, Ryan Giles, Elliot Stroud, Mohamed Belloumi, Ollie McBurnie
Manchester United (4-2-3-1 formation):: Senne Lammens (goalkeeper), Noussair Mazraoui, Harry Maguire, Aiden Heffern, Luke Shaw, Youri Tielemans, André Santos, Brian Embömo, Bruno Fernandes (captain), Patrick Dorgu, Matheus Cunha