Hull City have picked up eight points from their first four Premier League games this season (W2 D2), the only newly promoted sides to gain more points in their first four matches to start a campaign were Nottingham Forest in 1994-95 and Bolton Wanderers in 2001-02 (both 10). Hull City's Mohamed Belloumi became the fifth Algerian to score a double in the Premier League and the first since Riyad Mahrez for Man City against Spurs in January 2023.