Stoke City supporters were haunted by familiar complaints as Stoke City let an encouraging start be overtaken by an infuriating collapse against Hull. Here are the talking points from the bet 365 Stadium and Narcis Pelach’s first game as Stoke head coach.

After losing 3-1 to Hull, head coach Narcis Pelach talks about improvements needed.

Stoke lost by three or more goals on four occasions in the nine months that he was in charge, with a 5-0 defeat at home to Leicester City in February followed up by 3-0 losses against Norwich City and Swansea City last season, and then another 3-0 defeat at Watford in the first league away trip of this campaign.

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