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Hartlepool United FC vs Gillingham FC, FA Cup 2018-19 ROUND 1 REPLAYS

FA Cup · 2018-19
Hartlepool United FC
3 – 4
Full Time
Gillingham FC
Wed 21 Nov 2018 · 19:45 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Nicky Featherstone 45' Y
Y 59' Billy Bingham
Y 59' Barry Fuller
Scott Loach 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Hartlepool United FC vs Gillingham FC — FA Cup .

Match Details

  • Referee Scott Oldham
  • Referee Richard Wigglesworth
  • Referee Richard Bartlett
  • Referee Adam Herczeg
3 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.0 goals/game

Head-to-Head

1
1
Hartlepool United FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Gillingham FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-21 Hartlepool United FC 3–4 Gillingham FC 2018-11-10 Gillingham FC 0–0 Hartlepool United FC

Recent Form

Hartlepool United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Gillingham FC H 3–4 L
10 Nov Gillingham FC A 0–0 D
20 Oct Kidsgrove Athletic FC H 1–0 W
Gillingham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Nov Hartlepool United FC A 4–3 W
17 Nov Oxford United FC A 0–1 L
10 Nov Hartlepool United FC H 0–0 D
06 Nov Blackpool FC H 0–1 L
03 Nov Fleetwood Town FC H 3–0 W
27 Oct Bradford City AFC H 4–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
Gillingham FC this season

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. Hartlepool United FC kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Matthew Bates will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 20' Tom Eaves is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Gillingham FC so far.
  • 21' Magnificent from Carl Magnay! That is 1 goals in 11 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Hartlepool United FC and Gillingham FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 31' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 32' Magnificent from Patrick McLaughlin! That is 1 goals in 11 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 38' The whistle greets Andrew Davies as he departs to be replaced by Myles Anderson.
  • 43' The 31-year-old Luke James has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 45' A moment of madness from Nicky Featherstone on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Hartlepool United FC will be frustrated.
  • 46' The Gillingham FC manager makes a substitution. Brandon Hanlan departs to be replaced by Elliott List.
  • 50' Max Ehmer has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 50 minutes.
  • 55' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hartlepool United FC and Gillingham FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 59' Billy Bingham has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' Time for substitution for Gillingham FC. Regan Charles-Cook is replaced by Josh Rees.
  • 67' Tyrone O'Neill is replacing Marcus Dinanga for the Hartlepool United FC side.
  • 72' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 73' Bradley Garmston is ready to make an impact after coming on for Barry Fuller at the 73 minute mark.
  • 78' It is a cagey affair so far. Hartlepool United FC in their trying to find a way past Gillingham FC's compact .
  • 83' The travelling Gillingham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 84' A tactical swap from Hartlepool United FC — Conor Newton on, Luke James off on 84 minutes.
  • 89' It’s high time Matthew Bates made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 90' What a strike from Tom Eaves! The score is 2-2.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Scott Loach. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Gillingham FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Hartlepool United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Matthew Bates

Gillingham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Lovell

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 Hartlepool United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.64 Gillingham FC xG
I would bet for: Hartlepool United FC or Gillingham FC 74% + Both teams to score 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Hartlepool United FC37% Draw26% Gillingham FC37%
Actual: Gillingham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes65% 0% No35%
Avg goals/match: 3.26
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 84%
16%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

Hartlepool United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Gillingham FC
63%
Hartlepool United FC or Gillingham FC
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Hartlepool United FC29% Draw42% Gillingham FC29%
Actual: Hartlepool United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–4 not predicted
3 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 0
5.5%
0 – 0
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.4%
3 – 1
4.3%
2 – 3
3.6%

Asian Handicap — Hartlepool United FC

Handicap Hartlepool United FC covers Push Gillingham FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 11% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 18% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 62% — 38%
+1 62% 18% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 11% 8%
+2.5 92% — 8%

Clean Sheet

Hartlepool United FC keeps clean sheet
20% ✓
Gillingham FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.