Hartlepool United contests Stevenage face-off

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Competition: England League Two
Competition: Mon 10.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: The Northern Gas and Power Stadium (7856 seats)

Hartlepool United will cross fingers that their home comfort is enough to get at least a draw from this gruelling duel, versus vibrant Stevenage.

Insights:
  • Hartlepool United have the most conceded goals (69) in League Two

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Hartlepool United form and stats

Hartlepool United have played 20 League Two games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-9-7 (wins-draws-losses).

It's back home for Hartlepool United, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Grimsby Town away with the result 4-1. Kemp and Umerah found the net in that victory. Kemp was absolutely essential when Hartlepool United beat Grimsby Town 4-1, scoring three goals. Midfield player Kemp got a match rating of 9.04 in that game, the max score being 10. Kemp scored three goals, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 22 successful passes (of 26 total).

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Swindon Town in a game that was won 2-1.

An interesting fact: 9 of the most recent 11 league games from this football club have had goals from both sides.

The Hartlepool fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 23 in 20 matches. Hartlepool United have conceded 32 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Stevenage form and stats

5-10-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Stevenage in their League Two matches away. Stevenage has drawn their two previous away games.

Stevenage played 1-1 against Colchester United in their previous match.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Northampton Town.

The visitors have scored 18 goals from 19 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Stevenage have seen the ball go into their own net 21 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head match ended Stevenage - Hartlepool United 1-0, earlier this season. Hartlepool United-Stevenage H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Hartlepool United one win, Stevenage eight wins, one draw. three of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

HartlepoolJ. Umerah
J. Umerah
12 goals
StevenageL. Norris 'Hacker'
L. Norris 'Hacker'
10 goals
Hartlepool UnitedD. Kemp
D. Kemp
9 goals

Hartlepool United missing players

Stevenage missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Hartlepool United Stevenage
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
40 20 7 Played P 7 19 39
8 4 0 Won W 2 5 19
14 9 2 Drew D 4 10 12
18 7 5 Lost L 1 4 8
47 23 5 Scored S 10 18 53
69 32 17 Conceded C 10 21 36
92% 85% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 84% 90%
85% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 74% 67%
57% 55% 57% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 32% 41%
35% 30% 43% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 11% 21%
12% 15% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 14% 5% 10%
65% 65% 71% BTTS BTTS 86% 58% 49%
15% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 38%
28% 30% 29% Failed to Score F T 14% 37% 23%
 
4.2 4.9 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.6 4.8 5.4
5 5.2 6 Corners against (avg) C A 2.1 3.5 3.4
1.6 1.4 0.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 1.9
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.3 12.1 9.9 Shots (avg) S ( 16.9 13.8 14.3
3.1 3.2 2.1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 4 4.6
38% 36% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 24% 30%
 
13 11.8 10.9 Shots against (avg) S A 10.6 10.3 8.8
4.9 4.5 5.1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.1 2.4
Key stats in League Two this season:
  • Hartlepool United have the fewest matches under the total-line (17) in League Two
  • Hartlepool United have the most conceded goals (69) in League Two
  • Hartlepool United have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in League Two
  • Hartlepool United have the most matches over the total-line (23) in League Two

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 39 23 11 5 52 25 20 14 5 1 28 8 19 9 6 4 24 17 27 80
2 Northampton Town 40 19 13 8 53 37 20 10 6 4 25 16 20 9 7 4 28 21 16 70
3 Carlisle United 40 19 12 9 60 37 20 11 6 3 30 16 20 8 6 6 30 21 23 69
4 Stevenage 39 19 12 8 53 36 20 14 2 4 35 15 19 5 10 4 18 21 17 69
5 Stockport County 40 19 10 11 53 33 20 9 8 3 26 15 20 10 2 8 27 18 20 67
6 Bradford City 39 17 14 8 48 34 20 8 8 4 27 19 19 9 6 4 21 15 14 65
7 Mansfield Town 39 18 10 11 63 48 19 8 7 4 33 26 20 10 3 7 30 22 15 64
8 Salford City 40 18 9 13 61 46 20 9 5 6 26 21 20 9 4 7 35 25 15 63
9 Barrow 40 17 7 16 42 47 20 11 3 6 25 17 20 6 4 10 17 30 -5 58
10 Sutton United 40 15 12 13 41 42 20 11 4 5 24 16 20 4 8 8 17 26 -1 57
11 Swindon Town 39 13 12 14 52 49 19 7 5 7 28 22 20 6 7 7 24 27 3 51
12 Doncaster Rovers 40 15 6 19 40 55 20 10 1 9 24 25 20 5 5 10 16 30 -15 51
13 Walsall 40 11 17 12 42 40 20 8 8 4 24 15 20 3 9 8 18 25 2 50
14 Tranmere Rovers 40 13 11 16 38 42 20 8 6 6 24 19 20 5 5 10 14 23 -4 50
15 Grimsby Town 39 12 12 15 42 50 19 4 9 6 19 24 20 8 3 9 23 26 -8 48
16 Crewe Alexandra 39 11 15 13 39 47 20 8 6 6 25 23 19 3 9 7 14 24 -8 48
17 Newport County 39 11 14 14 41 43 19 5 6 8 20 23 20 6 8 6 21 20 -2 47
18 AFC Wimbledon 41 11 14 16 43 48 20 7 6 7 22 21 21 4 8 9 21 27 -5 47
19 Gillingham 40 12 11 17 28 42 20 10 4 6 17 17 20 2 7 11 11 25 -14 47
20 Harrogate Town 39 9 13 17 45 57 20 5 8 7 25 29 19 4 5 10 20 28 -12 40
21 Colchester United 40 9 12 19 35 47 20 4 9 7 17 20 20 5 3 12 18 27 -12 39
22 Crawley Town 40 9 11 20 43 64 20 8 5 7 29 29 20 1 6 13 14 35 -21 38
23 Hartlepool United 40 8 14 18 47 69 20 4 9 7 23 32 20 4 5 11 24 37 -22 38
24 Rochdale 40 8 8 24 38 61 20 4 4 12 23 32 20 4 4 12 15 29 -23 32

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leyton Orient 39 23 11 5 52 25 20 14 5 1 28 8 19 9 6 4 24 17 27 80
2 Northampton Town 40 19 13 8 53 37 20 10 6 4 25 16 20 9 7 4 28 21 16 70
3 Carlisle United 40 19 12 9 60 37 20 11 6 3 30 16 20 8 6 6 30 21 23 69
4 Stevenage 39 19 12 8 53 36 20 14 2 4 35 15 19 5 10 4 18 21 17 69
5 Stockport County 40 19 10 11 53 33 20 9 8 3 26 15 20 10 2 8 27 18 20 67
6 Bradford City 39 17 14 8 48 34 20 8 8 4 27 19 19 9 6 4 21 15 14 65
7 Mansfield Town 39 18 10 11 63 48 19 8 7 4 33 26 20 10 3 7 30 22 15 64
8 Salford City 40 18 9 13 61 46 20 9 5 6 26 21 20 9 4 7 35 25 15 63
9 Barrow 40 17 7 16 42 47 20 11 3 6 25 17 20 6 4 10 17 30 -5 58
10 Sutton United 40 15 12 13 41 42 20 11 4 5 24 16 20 4 8 8 17 26 -1 57
11 Swindon Town 39 13 12 14 52 49 19 7 5 7 28 22 20 6 7 7 24 27 3 51
12 Doncaster Rovers 40 15 6 19 40 55 20 10 1 9 24 25 20 5 5 10 16 30 -15 51
13 Walsall 40 11 17 12 42 40 20 8 8 4 24 15 20 3 9 8 18 25 2 50
14 Tranmere Rovers 40 13 11 16 38 42 20 8 6 6 24 19 20 5 5 10 14 23 -4 50
15 Grimsby Town 39 12 12 15 42 50 19 4 9 6 19 24 20 8 3 9 23 26 -8 48
16 Crewe Alexandra 39 11 15 13 39 47 20 8 6 6 25 23 19 3 9 7 14 24 -8 48
17 Newport County 39 11 14 14 41 43 19 5 6 8 20 23 20 6 8 6 21 20 -2 47
18 AFC Wimbledon 41 11 14 16 43 48 20 7 6 7 22 21 21 4 8 9 21 27 -5 47
19 Gillingham 40 12 11 17 28 42 20 10 4 6 17 17 20 2 7 11 11 25 -14 47
20 Harrogate Town 39 9 13 17 45 57 20 5 8 7 25 29 19 4 5 10 20 28 -12 40
21 Colchester United 40 9 12 19 35 47 20 4 9 7 17 20 20 5 3 12 18 27 -12 39
22 Crawley Town 40 9 11 20 43 64 20 8 5 7 29 29 20 1 6 13 14 35 -21 38
23 Hartlepool United 40 8 14 18 47 69 20 4 9 7 23 32 20 4 5 11 24 37 -22 38
24 Rochdale 40 8 8 24 38 61 20 4 4 12 23 32 20 4 4 12 15 29 -23 32

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