Hull City prepares for Championship playoff semi-final against Millwall

Tigers fans hopeful as team fights for Wembley spot

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Author: Anna DaviesPublished 8th May 2026

Hull City are gearing up for a crucial match this evening as they host Millwall in the first leg of their playoff semi-final, seeking to move a step closer to the Premier League.

It marks the Tigers' third appearance in the Championship play -offs.

Having secured the final playoff spot last weekend, the Tigers are focused on delivering a strong performance at home before heading away to face Millwall in the second leg on Monday.

City fan David Jones shares his hopes that Hull City can secure victory and book their place at Wembley.

"Last week getting the win, getting in the playoffs - I was beaming! I will probably be nervous obviously, if we go through as a result I'll be ecstatic."

As the anticipation builds, Hull City supporters rally behind their team in this pivotal moment of the campaign, eager to see the Tigers advance and continue their journey toward the Premier League.

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