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Hartlepool vs Eastleigh: result 0-1 and analysis

National LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 28, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham

Hartlepool
0-1
Eastleigh

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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Eastleigh?

Eastleigh won 0-1 on August 28, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 90′N. KhumbeniEastleigh

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Hartlepool win at 53%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 0-1.

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Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Eastleigh

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Hartlepool

  1. 10W. Harris
  2. 19C. Popov
  1. 4J. Hunter
  2. 7B. Ilunga
  3. 8Jamie Miley
  4. 28Corey McKeown
  1. 2J. Benn
  2. 5M. Kouogun
  3. 6R. McNally
  4. 12Neo Eccleston
  1. 1Max Merrick

Eastleigh

  1. 7Max Dickov
  2. 11A. Blair
  3. 12O. Hawkins
  1. 4Harry Sidwell
  2. 8J. Lundstram
  3. 24J. Cousins
  1. 6T. Eweka
  2. 14N. Akoto
  3. 18T. Dobson-Ventura
  4. 27Reece Johnson
  1. 1N. Townsend
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Eastleigh have 4, 2 and 9.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Hartlepool
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Sutton Utd(away)1-2National League
Aug 15, 2026Aldershot Town(away)1-0National League
Aug 11, 2026Middlesbrough U21(home)0-10National League Cup
Aug 8, 2026Barrow(home)2-0National League
Aug 1, 2026Fleetwood Town(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Eastleigh
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Scunthorpe(home)3-2National League
Aug 15, 2026Kidderminster Harriers(away)0-1National League
Aug 8, 2026Gateshead(home)2-1National League
Aug 1, 2026Farnham Town(away)0-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Crawley Town(home)0-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Hartlepool wins, 3 draws, 0 Eastleigh wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2026Hartlepool 1-0 EastleighNational League
Nov 22, 2025Eastleigh 0-2 HartlepoolNational League
Mar 8, 2025Eastleigh 1-1 HartlepoolNational League
Nov 16, 2024Hartlepool 0-0 EastleighNational League
Mar 23, 2024Eastleigh 1-1 HartlepoolNational League
Oct 7, 2023Hartlepool 3-1 EastleighNational League

Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Eastleigh on Mar 21, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Hartlepool score 1.4 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Eastleigh score 1.1 and concede 1.8.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Hartlepool1.42.057/1510/15
Eastleigh1.11.818/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Hartlepool sit 19th in National League (15 points from 14 matches) and Eastleigh sit 15th (18 points from 14 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Eastleigh14536182218
19Hartlepool14509142015

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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

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