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.

Tim Walter admitted Hull City's response to falling a goal behind at Stoke City was crucial to their terrific comeback victory. Regan Slater slammed in a second for the second season in a row, but were a goal down after half-an-hour when Ben Wilmot headed the hosts in front.

Hull boss Tim Walter hailed the character of his side after seeing them come from a goal down to earn their first win of the season at Stoke. Ben Wilmot opened the scoring in the first half before goals from Kasey Palmer,

Victory at Stoke would move Hull up to 13th in the table ahead of the rest of the weekend’s games. The two sides meet at the Bet365 Stadium in an 8pm kick-off. Bringing Walter in for Rosenior was about bringing in a more attractive style of play, but a slow start to the new season should’ve been expected with all these major changes in the team.

Tim Walter declared himself content with the club's transfer business after a manic end to the transfer window saw the club bring in a total of 16 new players. After a sluggish start to the summer with only Ryan Giles arriving followed by Cody Drameh,

Tim Walter looks to be firmly in the sack race at Hull City following a poor start to the season. The Tigers narrowly missed out on the play-offs last campaign, but under Walter, they occupy a spot inside the relegation zone.