Hartlepool vs Southend: result 4-3 and analysis
National LeagueRegular Season - 41Kick-off on April 21, 2026 at 06:45 PM (UTC)The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool, County Durham
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What was the result of Hartlepool vs Southend?
Hartlepool won 4-3 on April 21, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 1′A. DallasSouthend
- 31′T. SinclairHartlepool
- 47′A. ReidHartlepool
- 63′T. SinclairHartlepool
- 71′Jamie MileyHartlepool
- 78′S. AustinSouthend
- 85′C. KendallSouthend
Official lineup for Hartlepool vs Southend
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Hartlepool
- 10A. Campbell
- 19A. Reid
- 37T. Sinclair
- 14N. Sheron
- 15J. Hunter
- 18Jamie Miley
- 2J. Benn
- 3C. John
- 5M. Kouogun
- 6R. McNally
- 23N. Hayes
Southend
- 14T. Hopper
- 22K. Appiah-Forson
- 2G. Scott-Morriss
- 9A. Dallas
- 17C. Miley
- 19L. Chambers-Parillon
- 33H. Boyes
- 6B. Goodliffe
- 15J. Gubbins
- 16H. Taylor
- 1O. Mason
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; Southend have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | Forest Green(home) | 2-1 | National League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Boreham Wood(away) | 0-3 | National League |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Rochdale(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Scunthorpe(away) | 0-0 | National League |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Wealdstone(away) | 0-7 | National League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | FC Halifax Town(away) | 6-2 | National League |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Aldershot Town(away) | 2-0 | National League |
| Apr 11, 2026 | Solihull Moors(home) | 0-0 | National League |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Sutton Utd(away) | 3-0 | National League |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Braintree(home) | 3-2 | National League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Hartlepool win, 4 draws, 1 Southend win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2025 | Southend 1-1 Hartlepool | National League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Southend 0-0 Hartlepool | National League |
| Aug 17, 2024 | Hartlepool 0-0 Southend | National League |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Hartlepool 0-0 Southend | National League |
| Aug 19, 2023 | Southend 2-3 Hartlepool | National League |
| Apr 6, 2015 | Hartlepool 0-1 Southend | League Two |
Last archived meeting: Southend vs Hartlepool on Aug 25, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Hartlepool score 1.1 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Southend score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool | 1.1 | 1.8 | 4 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
| Southend | 2.1 | 1.0 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
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 Southend sit 3rd (27 points from 13 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Southend | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 19 | 27 |
| 20 | Hartlepool | 13 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 19 | 12 |
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