Follow live coverage as Oxford United face Hull City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Hidde ter Avest brought Oxford United’s eight-match winless streak to an end with the winning goal against Hull City on his first start for the club. The summer signing from Utrecht popped up at the far post to convert Greg Leigh’s deep cross, after Tim Walter’s away side had dominated the first half without making the most of their chances.

After the difficulties of Saturday, Hull City are back in action this evening and face a testing trip to Oxford United. For the third game in a row, City face one of the newly-promoted sides having drawn 1-1 with both Derby County and Portsmouth, and they'll arrive at the Kassam Stadium desperate to end a run of five games without victory.

Follow live coverage as Oxford United face Hull City in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Oxford United are unbeaten in their last 13 home league games against Hull City (W8 D5) since a 3-2 defeat in November 1975. This is the first time Oxford and Hull have faced in the second tier of English football since a 1-0 win for the U's back in March 1991.

Tim Walter was subjected to a flurry of songs questioning his management and quality of football as his Hull City side was beaten 1-0 by Oxford United at the Kassam Stadium on Tuesday night with the pressure cranked up on the German head coach.

Since gaining promotion to the Championship last season through the League One playoffs, Oxford United have found themselves at 19th in the English second tier after garnering 14 points from their first 13 matches of the season. The U's face Hull on Tuesday after successive losses to Sunderland and Swansea City.

Follow live coverage as Bristol City face Sheffield United in the Championship today. An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.

Latest team news ahead of Bristol City against Sheffield United on Tuesday, November 5. Bristol City come up against Sheffield United at Ashton Gate in the EFL Championship as they hope to maintain their eight game unbeaten run.