England - National LeagueData current as of 24 July 2026

Hartlepool United vs Halifax Town: match statistics

140%(1.95)
X35%(3.30)
225%(3.30)

Hartlepool United presents solid home form with a 39% win rate and only 28% losses at their own stadium, achieving a positive goal difference of +4. Halifax Town performs significantly worse as a visitor, losing half of their away matches (50%) and recording a negative goal difference of -10. However, the recent form of both teams is unstable - Hartlepool has earned 1.4 points per match in the last 5 games, while Halifax has only managed 1.0 point. xG statistics indicate even playing quality (1.53 vs 1.34 for the guests), and Hartlepool's high percentage of draws at home (33%) suggests the hosts often split the points. Considering Hartlepool's advantage on their own turf and Halifax's poor away disposition, combined with the unstable form of both squads, a victory for the hosts appears the most probable scenario, though a draw remains a realistic option.

Hartlepool United vs Halifax Town: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hartlepool United play Halifax Town in National League (England). The match date is 7 March 2026 at 16:00. Final score: 0:1.

Current form

Hartlepool United: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match. Halifax Town: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hartlepool United scores 1.17 and concedes 1.28 goals per match. Halifax Town scores 1.50 and concedes 1.41. League average: 2.92 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hartlepool United 43%, Halifax Town 61%. Over 2.5: Hartlepool United 41%, Halifax Town 63%. League level: BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

xG, shots and style

Hartlepool United has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.44. Hartlepool United: 11.3 shots per match, Halifax Town: 10.8.

Match halves

Hartlepool United: half-time lead 24%, second-half goals 0.72. Halifax Town: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 0.91.

Goals by minute

Hartlepool United: 76-90+ (12 goals). Halifax Town: 76-90+ (20 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 2.92 goals per match, BTTS 56%, Over 2.5 57%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 1.00, BTTS 0%.

Match description

Hartlepool United presents solid home form with a 39% win rate and only 28% losses at their own stadium, achieving a positive goal difference of +4. Halifax Town performs significantly worse as a visitor, losing half of their away matches (50%) and recording a negative goal difference of -10. However, the recent form of both teams is unstable - Hartlepool has earned 1.4 points per match in the last 5 games, while Halifax has only managed 1.0 point. xG statistics indicate even playing quality (1.53 vs 1.34 for the guests), and Hartlepool's high percentage of draws at home (33%) suggests the hosts often split the points. Considering Hartlepool's advantage on their own turf and Halifax's poor away disposition, combined with the unstable form of both squads, a victory for the hosts appears the most probable scenario, though a draw remains a realistic option.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 1
2nd half

Match statistics

53Possession (%)47
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
17Shots8
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
5Shots on target3
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.77xG0.96
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
5Corners1
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
47Dangerous attacks32
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
8Fouls13
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
3Cards0
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.17Goals scored / match1.5
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.28Goals conceded / match1.41
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
48%Average possession49%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
4.13Shots on target / match4.41
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

11.33Shots per match10.8
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
4.13Shots on target4.41
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
10.4%Shot conversion13.9%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
48%Possession49%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.45xG for1.44
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.71xG against1.54
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Shooting quality

Hartlepool United: BalancedHalifax Town: Efficient finishing
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
Accuracy (shots on target)36%41%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.130.13
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.280.34

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Halifax Town is 14% better for: last-5 form.

1.4 pts / match - Hartlepool United · 1.6 pts / match - Halifax Town

Hartlepool United
DLWWL
Season result split
39% W30% R30% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-14-14
1.48 pts / match · goal difference -5
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
10-7-6
Last 5 at home
3-1-1
LWDWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.05Opponent xG: 1.82BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 80%
Halifax Town
WDDLW
Season result split
43% W24% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
20-11-15
1.54 pts / match · goal difference +4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-2-1
1.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
10-4-9
Last 5 away
4-1-0
WWWDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.52Opponent xG: 1.22BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%

Goalshow 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.

Halifax Town is 28% better for: goals scored per match.

1.17 goals / match - Hartlepool United · 1.5 goals / match - Halifax Town

Hartlepool United is 10% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.28 goals / match - Hartlepool United · 1.41 goals / match - Halifax Town

Hartlepool United scoring profile: strong

Hartlepool United scores in 65% of matches (30 of 46 matches), while Halifax Town keeps a clean sheet in 26% (12 of 46 matches).

Halifax Town scoring profile: very strong

Halifax Town scores in 85% of matches (39 of 46 matches), while Hartlepool United keeps a clean sheet in 37% (17 of 46 matches).

54Goals scored (season)69
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
59Goals conceded (season)65
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
2.46Average goals in match2.91
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
7Goals scored (last 5)6
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
10Goals conceded (last 5)8
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

How often they score at least...

65%1 goal85%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
33%2 goals46%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
15%3 goals15%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
4%4 goals4%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal74%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
33%2 goals50%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
22%3 goals9%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
4%4 goals4%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

43%
Hartlepool United - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.20 of 46 matches
56%
League average

Goal patterns

11%BTTS at half-time22%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
9%BTTS in both halves11%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
20%Scored in both halves30%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS52%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS11%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
60%BTTS - last 540%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

59%Min. 1 goal before half-time72%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
24%Min. 2 goals before half-time35%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
4%Min. 3 goals before half-time11%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

2nd half

74%Min. 1 goal after half-time89%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
43%Min. 2 goals after half-time57%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
24%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Halifax Town is 12% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.24 pts / match - Hartlepool United · 1.39 pts / match - Halifax Town

Hartlepool United - half-time state
24% leading52% draw24% trailing
Halifax Town - half-time state
33% leading41% draw26% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.24Points per match (1st half)1.39
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
0.46Goals scored (1st half)0.59
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
0.48Goals conceded (1st half)0.61
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
0.93Average goals (1st half)1.2
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
65%Clean sheet before half-time54%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
65%No goal before half-time52%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

After half-time (2nd half)

1.37Points per match (2nd half)1.39
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
0.72Goals scored (2nd half)0.91
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
0.8Goals conceded (2nd half)0.8
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
1.52Average goals (2nd half)1.72
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
48%Clean sheet after half-time37%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town
50%No goal after half-time33%
Hartlepool UnitedHalifax Town

Hartlepool United - second-half results

35% W33% R33% P
57
Half-time points
21
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
63
Second-half points
-4
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.24
PPG before half-time
Lead holding163%

Leads at half-time in 24% of matches and wins 39%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.3

Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Halifax Town - second-half results

35% W35% R30% P
64
Half-time points
27
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
64
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.39
PPG before half-time
Lead holding130%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 43%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.2

Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Hartlepool United - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.400.80
Goals scored / match0.60.8
Goals conceded / match0.21.8
Average goals in match0.82.6
1 goal40%80%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+2-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 80% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Halifax Town - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.602.00
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.80.8
Average goals in match1.01.8
1 goal40%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-3+1
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Hartlepool United
ScoredConceded
5
10
0-15
6
10
16-30
10
2
31-45
10
10
46-60
11
4
61-75
12
23
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (12 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (23). Late-goal balance (76-90): -11 - late phases are a weakness.

Halifax Town
ScoredConceded
8
9
0-15
6
11
16-30
13
8
31-45
14
11
46-60
8
11
61-75
20
15
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (20 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (15). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.68
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
92%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
52%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-63%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
55%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
5%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 20 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Hartlepool United

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.26
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.15
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+5.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.28
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.43
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
74%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
96%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.08
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Halifax Town

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.10
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.19
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
113%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
89%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.06
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (National League).

Teams vs league

Hartlepool UnitedLigaHalifax Town
Average goals in match 2.462.92 2.91
Both teams scored 43%56% 61%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 41%57% 63%
Clean sheets 37%24% 26%
Goal before half-time 59%71% 72%
Goal after half-time 74%80% 89%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.92
Average goals per match
56%
Both teams scored
57%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
24%
Clean sheets
1.58
Home goals / match
1.33
Away goals / match
+19%
Home attack advantage
+16%
Home defence advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
71%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
3%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
7%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Hartlepool United 1 - 0 - 0 Halifax Town. Average goals 1.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FC Halifax Town
0 : 1
Hartlepool United FC

FAQ

What was the result of Hartlepool United vs Halifax Town?

The National League match finished Hartlepool United 0:1 Halifax Town. 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 Halifax Town?

Hartlepool United score 1.17 goals per game on average and Halifax Town 1.50. The National League average is 2.92 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 57% of games. Both teams score in 43% of Hartlepool United's matches and 61% of Halifax Town's.

What form are Hartlepool United and Halifax Town in?

Over the last 5 games Hartlepool United have a 2-1-2 record (1.40 points per game) and Halifax Town 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Hartlepool United vs Halifax Town?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Hartlepool United vs Halifax Town: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.