Palmer spoke before the game about the chorus of boos which greeted last week's 2-0 home loss to Sheffield United. But City recovered well in the Potteries, coming from behind to score three goals in 16 second half minutes to record a first victory under Tim Walter and ease the pressure that had been growing after a winless start.

Everyone associated with Hull City felt a huge sense of relief on Friday night, as a first victory of the 2024/25 campaign was recorded at the sixth time of asking, defeating Stoke City 3-1 at the bet365 Stadium.

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Hull City came from behind to earn their maiden victory of the season and a long overdue first for new manager Tim Walter with a 3-1 win over Stoke at the Bet365 Stadium.

Alex Burgess talking to Tim Walter after the game.

Hull City fought back in the second half to defeat Stoke City on the road after Ben Wilmot had given the home side the lead.