England - National LeagueThe Suit Direct StadiumData current as of 19 September 2026

Hartlepool United vs Worthing: match statistics

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Hartlepool United vs Worthing: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Hartlepool United play Worthing in National League (England). The match date is 19 September 2026. Venue: The Suit Direct Stadium.

Current form

Hartlepool United: 1-0-4, 0.60 points/match. Worthing: 1-2-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Hartlepool United scores 0.75 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Worthing scores 1.75 and concedes 1.75. League average: 3.01 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Hartlepool United 25%, Worthing 75%. Over 2.5: Hartlepool United 25%, Worthing 75%. League level: BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 60%.

xG, shots and style

Worthing has higher xG: 1.45 vs 1.24. Hartlepool United: 9.0 shots per match, Worthing: 10.6.

Match halves

Hartlepool United: half-time lead 13%, second-half goals 0.38. Worthing: half-time lead 75%, second-half goals 1.00.

Goals by minute

Hartlepool United: 31-45+ (3 goals). Worthing: 76-90+ (4 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

National League: 3.01 goals per match, BTTS 66%, Over 2.5 60%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(1.73)
(3.90)
(3.90)

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 UnitedWorthing
0.75Goals scored / match1.75
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
1Goals conceded / match1.75
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
48%Average possession51%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
3.38Shots on target / match5.25
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

Team statswho is more efficient?

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

9Shots per match10.63
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
3.38Shots on target5.25
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
8.3%Shot conversion16.5%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
48%Possession51%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
1.24xG for1.45
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
1.52xG against1.74
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

Shooting quality

Hartlepool United: BalancedWorthing: Efficient finishing
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
Accuracy (shots on target)38%49%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.140.14
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.220.33

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.

Worthing is 67% better for: last-5 form.

0.6 pts / match - Hartlepool United · 1 pts / match - Worthing

Hartlepool United
LLWLL
Season result split
38% W0% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-0-5
1.13 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-1
Last 5 at home
2-0-1
WLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.4Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.25Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%
Worthing
LLDDW
Season result split
38% W25% D38% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-2-3
1.38 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-2-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
1-1-1
Last 5 away
1-1-1
WLD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.41Opponent xG: 1.65BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

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.

Worthing is 133% better for: goals scored per match.

0.75 goals / match - Hartlepool United · 1.75 goals / match - Worthing

Hartlepool United is 75% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Hartlepool United · 1.75 goals / match - Worthing

Hartlepool United scoring profile: strong

Hartlepool United scores in 63% of matches (5 of 8 matches), while Worthing keeps a clean sheet in 25% (2 of 8 matches).

Worthing scoring profile: very strong

Worthing scores in 100% of matches (8 of 8 matches), while Hartlepool United keeps a clean sheet in 38% (3 of 8 matches).

6Goals scored (season)14
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
8Goals conceded (season)14
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
1.75Average goals in match3.5
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
2Goals scored (last 5)9
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
6Goals conceded (last 5)10
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

How often they score at least...

63%1 goal100%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
13%2 goals63%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%3 goals13%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%4 goals0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

How often they concede at least...

63%1 goal75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
38%2 goals75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%3 goals25%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%4 goals0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

* 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.

66%
League average

Goal patterns

25%BTTS at half-time0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
13%Scored in both halves38%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

BTTS and goal count

25%Min. 3 goals and BTTS75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
20%BTTS - last 580%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

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

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
25%Min. 2 goals before half-time13%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
13%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

2nd half

88%Min. 1 goal after half-time75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%Min. 2 goals after half-time75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time50%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

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.

Worthing is 125% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / match - Hartlepool United · 2.25 pts / match - Worthing

Hartlepool United - half-time state
13% leading63% draw25% trailing
Worthing - half-time state
75% leading0% draw25% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per match (1st half)2.25
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.75
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.38
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.88Average goals (1st half)1.13
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
63%Clean sheet before half-time75%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
63%No goal before half-time25%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

After half-time (2nd half)

1.25Points per match (2nd half)1
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.38Goals scored (2nd half)1
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1.38
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
0.88Average goals (2nd half)2.38
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
50%Clean sheet after half-time38%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing
63%No goal after half-time38%
Hartlepool UnitedWorthing

Hartlepool United - second-half results

38% W13% D50% L
8
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding292%

Leads at half-time in 13% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Worthing - second-half results

25% W25% D50% L
18
Half-time points
6
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-3
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.25
PPG before half-time
Lead holding51%

Leads at half-time in 75% of matches and wins 38%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+1.0

Concedes 1.0 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 match0.800.60
Goals scored / match0.20.2
Goals conceded / match0.40.8
Average goals in match0.61.0
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%0%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%20%
No goal80%80%
Goal difference-1-3
Half-time: 0% leading - 80% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 0% draw - 80% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 1
Worthing - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.400.80
Goals scored / match0.81.0
Goals conceded / match0.41.6
Average goals in match1.22.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%60%
Clean sheet80%40%
No goal20%20%
Goal difference+2-3
Half-time: 80% leading - 0% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 4

* 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
0
0
0-15
0
3
16-30
3
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
1
0
61-75
1
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (3 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

Worthing
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
2
1
16-30
2
2
31-45
1
3
46-60
3
2
61-75
4
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* 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

2.63
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.4
Estimated goal split
home : away
87%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
63%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
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.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.03
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.4 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.52
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
46%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
72%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.53
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Worthing

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.29
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.30
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.01
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
126%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
107%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.38
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, 14% 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 UnitedLigaWorthing
Average goals in match 1.753.01 3.50
Both teams scored 25%66% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 25%60% 75%
Clean sheets 38%17% 25%
Goal before half-time 50%72% 100%
Goal after half-time 88%89% 75%

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

3.01
Average goals per match
66%
Both teams scored
60%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
17%
Clean sheets
1.63
Home goals / match
1.39
Away goals / match
+17%
Home attack advantage
+15%
Home defence advantage
+14%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
72%
1 goal
30%
2 goals
10%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
89%
1 goal
55%
2 goals
28%
3 goals
13%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Hartlepool United and Worthing play?

Hartlepool United face Worthing on 19 September 2026 in National League at The Suit Direct Stadium. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Hartlepool United vs Worthing?

Hartlepool United score 0.75 goals per game on average and Worthing 1.75. The National League average is 3.01 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 60% of games. Both teams score in 25% of Hartlepool United's matches and 75% of Worthing's.

What form are Hartlepool United and Worthing in?

Over the last 5 games Hartlepool United have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Worthing 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).

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

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