Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh: match statistics
Hartlepool United displays solid home form with a 37% win rate and only 32% losses at their own stadium, making them the favorite for this match. The hosts have a positive goal difference at home (+3) and a better average xG (1.55 vs 1.25), indicating a higher quality of chances created. Eastleigh struggles with serious problems in away matches, losing as many as 53% of games and conceding an average of 1.68 goals per match, with a negative goal difference of -11. The visitors' recent form is concerning with three defeats in the last five matches and only 11% clean sheets away from home. Hartlepool also holds an advantage in possession (50% vs 41%) and shooting accuracy, which combined with the home advantage should translate into a victory for the hosts.
Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Hartlepool United played against Eastleigh in National League (England). The game was played on March 21, 2026. Final score: 1:0.
Recent form
Hartlepool United has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.80 points per game. Eastleigh has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Hartlepool United scores 1.16 goals per game and allows 1.08. Eastleigh scores 1.26 and allows 1.76. Games in this league average 2.94 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 43% of Hartlepool United's games and 71% of Eastleigh's. The Over 2.5 rates are 35% and 61%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 57% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Hartlepool United has the higher season xG average, 1.50 to 1.29 per game. Hartlepool United takes 11.7 shots per game, while Eastleigh takes 9.1.
First-half and second-half trends
Hartlepool United leads at halftime in 24% of its games and scores 0.73 goals per game after halftime. Eastleigh leads at halftime in 16% and scores 0.82 after halftime.
When the teams score
Hartlepool United's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (11 goals). For Eastleigh, it is minutes 76-90+ (14 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
National League games average 2.94 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 57% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Hartlepool United displays solid home form with a 37% win rate and only 32% losses at their own stadium, making them the favorite for this match. The hosts have a positive goal difference at home (+3) and a better average xG (1.55 vs 1.25), indicating a higher quality of chances created. Eastleigh struggles with serious problems in away matches, losing as many as 53% of games and conceding an average of 1.68 goals per match, with a negative goal difference of -11. The visitors' recent form is concerning with three defeats in the last five matches and only 11% clean sheets away from home. Hartlepool also holds an advantage in possession (50% vs 41%) and shooting accuracy, which combined with the home advantage should translate into a victory for the hosts.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Hartlepool United | Eastleigh | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 37% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.14 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.34 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Hartlepool United is 50% better for: last-5 form.
1.8 pts / game - Hartlepool United · 1.2 pts / game - Eastleigh
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Eastleigh is 9% better for: goals scored per game.
1.16 goals / game - Hartlepool United · 1.26 goals / game - Eastleigh
Hartlepool United is 63% better for: goals allowed per game.
1.08 goals / game - Hartlepool United · 1.76 goals / game - Eastleigh
Hartlepool United scores in 68% of games (25 of 37 meczów), while Eastleigh keeps a clean sheet in 8% (3 of 38 meczów).
Eastleigh scores in 76% of games (29 of 38 meczów), while Hartlepool United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (14 of 37 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Hartlepool United
Over / Under - Eastleigh
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hartlepool United is 22% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.22 pts / game - Hartlepool United · 1 pts / game - Eastleigh
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Hartlepool United - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 24% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Eastleigh - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 16% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.80 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +1 | 0 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.20 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 60% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 20% |
| Goal difference | -2 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (14 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (19). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Hartlepool United
Eastleigh
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).
Teams vs league
| Hartlepool United | Liga | Eastleigh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.24 | 2.94 | • 3.03 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 43% | 58% | ▲ 71% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 35% | 57% | ▲ 61% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 38% | 23% | ▼ 8% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 59% | 72% | ▼ 58% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 76% | 81% | ▲ 87% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from Hartlepool United's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Eastleigh. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh?
The National League match finished Hartlepool United 1:0 Eastleigh. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh?
Hartlepool United score 1.16 goals per game on average and Eastleigh 1.26. The National League average is 2.94 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Hartlepool United's matches and 71% of Eastleigh's.
What form are Hartlepool United and Eastleigh in?
Over the last 5 games Hartlepool United have a 3-0-2 record (1.80 points per game) and Eastleigh 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh?
The statistical background for Hartlepool United vs Eastleigh — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.