Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
EFL Trophy1st RoundKick-off on September 1, 2015 at 06:00 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd?
Hartlepool and Sheffield Utd drew 1-1 on September 1, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 7′R. FlynnSheffield Utd
- 51′Scott James FenwickHartlepool
Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hartlepool
- 9R. Bingham
- 15R. Oates
- 16N. Featherstone
- 17Scott James Fenwick
- 18L. Hawkins
- 3J. Carroll
- 4H. Worley
- 5S. Harrison
- 20D. Jones
- 21M. Duckworth
- 13Adam Bartlett
Sheffield Utd
- 12M. McNulty
- 23M. Higdon
- 7R. Flynn
- 17Martyn Woolford
- 6C. Basham
- 19J. McEveley
- 21Craig Alcock
- 26T. Kennedy
- 30K. Wallace
- 32H. McGahey
- 25G. Long
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Hartlepool have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Carlisle(home) | 2-3 | League Two |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Bournemouth(home) | 0-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Stevenage(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Newport County(home) | 1-0 | League Two |
| Aug 15, 2015 | York(away) | 2-1 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Fulham(away) | 0-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Blackpool(home) | 2-0 | League One |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Peterborough(away) | 3-1 | League One |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Chesterfield(home) | 2-0 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Hartlepool wins, 0 draws, 4 Sheffield Utd wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2014 | Hartlepool 1-2 Sheffield Utd | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 8, 2013 | Sheffield Utd 0-1 Hartlepool | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 29, 2012 | Sheffield Utd 2-3 Hartlepool | League One |
| Oct 2, 2012 | Hartlepool 1-2 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Mar 31, 2012 | Hartlepool 0-1 Sheffield Utd | League One |
| Dec 31, 2011 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Hartlepool | League One |
Last archived meeting: Hartlepool vs Sheffield Utd on Oct 7, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 1.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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