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Hartlepool United 1-2 Scunthorpe United · National League

Hartlepool United lost to Scunthorpe United 1-2 in the National League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Hartlepool United and Scunthorpe United met in the National League at Suit Direct Stadium in Hartlepool on Friday, 26 December 2025.

Goalscorers

Hartlepool United: M. Daly 78'. Scunthorpe United: C. Roberts 51', 70'.

How the match went

Possession was almost even at 49% to 51%. Hartlepool United had 9 shots with 2 on target, Scunthorpe United 17 with 6 on target. There were 6 corners in total, 2 to Hartlepool United and 4 to Scunthorpe United. Hartlepool United conceded 12 fouls, Scunthorpe United 20. The referee showed 4 yellow cards (2 for Hartlepool United, 2 for Scunthorpe United).

Line-ups

Hartlepool United started in a 4-2-3-1: George Evans, Jay Benn, Maxim Kouogun, Tom Parkes, Cameron John, Nathan Sheron, Jack Hunter, Adam Campbell, Jamie Miley, Ashley Nathaniel-George, Alex Reid.

Scunthorpe United started in a 4-2-3-1: Rory Mahady, Joseph Starbuck, Andrew Boyce, Branden Horton, Tyler Denton, Zain Westbrooke, Joe Rowley, Callum Roberts, Oliver Ewing, Tyrell Sellars-Fleming, Danny Whitehall.

More from this competition: National League fixtures, results and table.

Minute by minute

  1. 45'Half-time. Hartlepool United 0-0 Scunthorpe United.
  2. 51'Goal! Hartlepool United 0-1 Scunthorpe United. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United) converts the penalty.
  3. 70'Goal! Hartlepool United 0-2 Scunthorpe United. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United) scores.
  4. 78'Goal! Hartlepool United 1-2 Scunthorpe United. M. Daly (Hartlepool United) scores, assisted by L. Charman.
  5. 90'Full-time. Hartlepool United 1-2 Scunthorpe United.
Full commentary (43 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Hartlepool United vs Scunthorpe United.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. A. Campbell (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.14.
  3. 4'Attempt saved. D. Whitehall (Scunthorpe United), header from a throw-in. xG 0.18.
  4. 8'Attempt missed. A. Reid (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.21.
  5. 14'Attempt missed. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), header. xG 0.14.
  6. 15'Yellow card for A. Reid (Hartlepool United) for foul.
  7. 22'Attempt missed. J. Miley (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  8. 25'Attempt blocked. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.00.
  9. 30'Attempt blocked. O. Ewing (Scunthorpe United), right-footed shot. xG 0.00.
  10. 31'Attempt blocked. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.00.
  11. 32'Attempt missed. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot. xG 0.08.
  12. 35'Attempt missed. A. Reid (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  13. 41'Attempt saved. D. Whitehall (Scunthorpe United), header. xG 0.27.
  14. 41'Attempt blocked. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), right-footed shot. xG 0.06.
  15. 44'Attempt missed. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot. xG 0.18.
  16. 45'2 minutes of added time.
  17. 45+1'Attempt blocked. T. Denton (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  18. 45'Half-time. Hartlepool United 0-0 Scunthorpe United.
  19. 46'The second half is under way.
  20. 51'Goal! Hartlepool United 0-1 Scunthorpe United. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United) converts the penalty.
  21. 53'Yellow card for C. John (Hartlepool United) for foul.
  22. 54'Substitution, Hartlepool United: L. Charman comes on for A. Nathaniel-George.
  23. 54'Attempt missed. J. Rowley (Scunthorpe United), header from a set piece. xG 0.06.
  24. 55'Attempt missed. J. Hunter (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.01.
  25. 59'Attempt saved. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), right-footed shot. xG 0.16.
  26. 61'Attempt blocked. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  27. 63'Yellow card for T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United) for foul.
  28. 66'Substitution, Hartlepool United: M. Daly comes on for J. Hunter.
  29. 67'Attempt saved. T. Sellars-Fleming (Scunthorpe United), right-footed shot. xG 0.15.
  30. 70'Goal! Hartlepool United 0-2 Scunthorpe United. C. Roberts (Scunthorpe United) scores.
  31. 72'Substitution, Scunthorpe United: C. Ubaezuono comes on for T. Sellars-Fleming.
  32. 72'Substitution, Scunthorpe United: D. Howe comes on for D. Whitehall.
  33. 72'Attempt missed. M. Daly (Hartlepool United), right-footed shot. xG 0.11.
  34. 78'Goal! Hartlepool United 1-2 Scunthorpe United. M. Daly (Hartlepool United) scores, assisted by L. Charman.
  35. 78'Attempt blocked. L. Charman (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  36. 80'Attempt missed. T. Denton (Scunthorpe United), left-footed shot from a throw-in. xG 0.04.
  37. 83'Attempt saved. A. Reid (Hartlepool United), left-footed shot. xG 0.09.
  38. 88'Substitution, Scunthorpe United: R. Barrows comes on for O. Ewing.
  39. 90'Substitution, Hartlepool United: D. Johnson comes on for J. Benn.
  40. 90'6 minutes of added time.
  41. 90+1'Yellow card for R. Mahady (Scunthorpe United).
  42. 90+8'Substitution, Scunthorpe United: K. Scales comes on for C. Roberts.
  43. 90'Full-time. Hartlepool United 1-2 Scunthorpe United.
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