Tim Walter says he is constantly working with his Hull City players to improve their decision-making – and when they do not like his, he wants them to respond like Regan Slater and Liam Millar at Stoke City.

Tim Walter hailed the performance of his Hull City side after they came from a goal down to thrash bottom side Cardiff City 4-1 to notch up a first home win. The Tigers head coach has also challenged his side to get a run going in front of their own fans.

Carlton Palmer believes that Tim Walter must be given more time as Hull boss after reports stated that he is under pressure

Any hope of a Cardiff revival under interim coach Omer Riza disappeared after the restart when Oscar Zambrano’s deflected hit squirmed into the bottom-left corner. Chris Bedias

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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 was upbeat and bullish despite his Hull City side being booed off after a sixth game without a win and third without a goal.

Follow live coverage as Hull City face Cardiff 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.