By Gary Dabson

SUNDERL AND 0 HULL CITY 1 Carvalho 71 LIAM Rosenior hailed the “most important performance of the season” as they pipped Sunderland. Hull were without nine senior players as they travelled to Wearside, but Fabio Carvalho’s second-half strike proved sufficient to secure them a hard-fought success at the Stadium of Light. Carvalho struck with 19 minutes remaining to settle a dour game, volleying the ball home from the edge of the area via a deflection off Trai Hume. The victory lifted the Tigers into the play-off positions prior to yesterday ...