Hartlepool vs Newcastle United U21: result 1-2 and analysis
National League CupGroup StageKick-off on October 13, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Newcastle United U21?
Newcastle United U21 won 1-2 on October 13, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. ThompsonNewcastle United U21
- 26′J. NolanHartlepool
- 35′R. McNallyNewcastle United U21 (o.g.)
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Hartlepool win at 41%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-2.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Newcastle United U21
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hartlepool
- 10W. Harris
- 11L. Charman
- 17J. Nolan
- 21C. Thornton
- 30T. Bondo
- 14N. Sheron
- 22C. Darcy
- 6R. McNally
- 15C. Penman
- 52M. Clark
- 32N. Fisher
Newcastle United U21
- 7Johny Emerson
- 9A. Ca
- 10K. Thompson
- 11Matheos Ferreira
- 2H. Johnson
- 5Miodrag Pivaš
- 6S. Bailey
- 8M. Miley
- 3Dylan Charlton
- 4L. Watts
- 1R. Dowell
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 4 wins, 0 draws and 11 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Worthing(home) | 1-3 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Luton Town U21(home) | 4-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 6, 2026 | Solihull Moors(away) | 1-2 | National League Cup |
| Sep 22, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 19, 2026 | Leeds United U21(away) | 0-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Sep 15, 2026 | York(away) | 3-1 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 0.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.5 and concede 2.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 0.8 | 2.0 | 3 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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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