Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood: prediction and stats
National LeagueRegular Season - 43Kick-off on April 3, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
The Footlab AI model makes Boreham Wood the favourite at 65%, against 20% for a draw and 15% for Hartlepool. The most likely score is 1-2.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.7% of the 2,528 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 17, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood?
Boreham Wood is a heavy favourite: 2,083 Elo points against 1,749, a 334-point gap.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Hartlepool
4-3-3- 19C. Popov
- 10W. Harris
- 9J. Hugill
- 42Cole Deeming
- 4J. Hunter
- 14N. Sheron
- 6R. McNally
- 12Neo Eccleston
- 3C. John
- 2J. Benn
- 32N. Fisher
Boreham Wood
4-3-3- 11T. Allarakhia
- 9D. Cashman
- 32M. Rush
- 4T. White
- 8Z. Brunt
- 6C. O'Connell
- 5C. Bush
- 2J. Clarke
- 3Oliver Bainbridge
- 25O. Kensdale
- 22Ted Curd
Computed on October 17, 2026 at 01:25 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 3 wins, 0 draws and 12 defeats; Boreham Wood have 13, 2 and 0.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Newcastle United U21(home) | 1-2 | National League Cup |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Forest Green(away) | 4-2 | National League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Tamworth(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Harrogate Town(home) | 0-1 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Scunthorpe(away) | 1-4 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Sutton Utd(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Oct 3, 2026 | Altrincham(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Kidderminster Harriers(home) | 3-1 | National League |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Solihull Moors(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Everton U21(home) | 1-1 | National League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hartlepool win, 2 draws, 3 Boreham Wood wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | Boreham Wood 3-0 Hartlepool | National League |
| Aug 30, 2025 | Hartlepool 0-0 Boreham Wood | National League |
| Feb 17, 2024 | Hartlepool 3-1 Boreham Wood | National League |
| Oct 4, 2023 | Boreham Wood 1-0 Hartlepool | National League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Boreham Wood 2-2 Hartlepool | National League |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Hartlepool 1-2 Boreham Wood | National League |
Last archived meeting: Boreham Wood vs Hartlepool on Apr 11, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 0.7 and concede 2.1 goals per match over their last 15; Boreham Wood score 2.6 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 64% probability of over 2.5 goals and 58% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 0.7 | 2.1 | 2 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Boreham Wood | 2.6 | 0.9 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Hartlepool sit 20th in National League (12 points from 13 matches) and Boreham Wood sit 1st (35 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boreham Wood | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 13 | 35 |
| 20 | Hartlepool | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 12 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood?
- The Footlab AI model makes Boreham Wood the favourite at 65%, against 20% for a draw and 15% for Hartlepool.
- Where and when is Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood played?
- Hartlepool vs Boreham Wood is played on April 3, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at The Suit Direct Stadium, in the National League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 64% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.7% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.