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Attendance: 27,505
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Premier League
Apr 15, 2017 at 3pm UK
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3-1
Reaction
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Mark Hughes: 'Win over Hull City should settle anxiety'
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes is hopeful that his side's victory over Hull City will settle the nerves amongst his players following a run of four straight defeats.Apr 16, 12:58
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Marco Silva looking for solution to away form
Hull City manager Marco Silva admits that he must find a "solution" to his side's away form if they are to avoid relegation from the Premier League.Apr 16, 12:49
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Marco Silva bemoans missed opportunity for Hull City
Hull City manager Marco Silva bemoans his side's finishing during the 3-1 defeat to Stoke City as the Tigers fell to a 14th away league defeat of the season.Apr 15, 20:46
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Mark Hughes plays down Lee Grant, Erik Pieters spat
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes plays down an altercation between teammates Lee Grant and Erik Pieters during the 3-1 win over Hull City.Apr 15, 20:34
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Mark Hughes hails "fantastic" Xherdan Shaqiri
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes reserves special praise for Xherdan Shaqiri, Jonathan Walters and Peter Crouch following his side's 3-1 win over Hull City.Apr 15, 20:22
The Match
Match Report
Hull City remain just two points above the Premier League's bottom three after falling to a 3-1 defeat at Stoke City on Saturday.
Team News
Stoke City manager Mark Hughes keeps faith with striker Saido Berahino for the club's Premier League fixture with Hull City.
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