Hartlepool United FC vs Stoke City FC, FA Cup 2022-23 ROUND 3
Overview
Match Preview
Hartlepool United FC vs Stoke City FC — FA Cup at Victoria Park.
- Hartlepool United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
- Stoke City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/26)
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 15 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | H | 5–4 | W |
| 05 Nov | Solihull Moors FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | Wycombe Wanderers FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Nov | Salford City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | Hartlepool United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Jan | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | Burnley FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rotherham United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Dec | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Victoria Park will turn into a battlefield for Hartlepool United FC and Stoke City FC.
- 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Keith Curle will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 16' Against the run of play, Euan Murray has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 21' Rollin Menayese is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Hartlepool United FC so far.
- 26' Scotland international Jack Hamilton has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' Hartlepool United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 36' Both keepers have barely been tested. Hartlepool United FC and Stoke City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Emre Tezgel, as he is very good at scoring at Victoria Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 42' Brilliant from the forward! Jacob Brown makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 42.
- 43' What a moment for Jacob Brown! That strike on 43 puts his side firmly in control.
- 46' Hartlepool United FC make a change. Euan Murray trudges off to be replaced by Joe Grey on 46 minutes.
- 47' The referee shows Hartlepool United FC player a Yellow card on 47.
- 48' Rollin Menayese makes no mistake. The score reads 0-4 and Stoke City FC are in front.
- 52' Another change for Hartlepool United FC made on 52 minute. Josh Umerah leaves to be changed by Jake Hastie.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Hartlepool United FC in their trying to find a way past Stoke City FC's compact .
- 62' Time for substitution for Hartlepool United FC. Mohamad Sylla is replaced by Louis Stephenson.
- 65' Fresh legs for Stoke City FC! Dwight Gayle comes on to replace Jacob Brown.
- 66' Matthew Baker gets the nod from Stoke City FC. He replaces Joshua Laurent and will look to change the dynamic.
- 71' Over 71 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 76' With 1 assists to his name this season, Liam Delap is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Stoke City FC.
- 81' Morgan Fox has been relatively quiet despite scoring 6 goals in his last 390 appearances.
- 85' The crowd applauds Callum Cooke as he leaves the pitch. Joseph Kitching steps in for Hartlepool United FC.
- 90' Stoke City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- Full Time. Stoke City FC beats Hartlepool United FC
Lineups
Hartlepool United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 3
-
26
Reghan Tumilty ↓ Campbell Darcy 85'
- 23
-
5
Euan Murray ↓ Joe Grey 46'
-
10
Callum Cooke ↓ Joseph Kitching 85'
- 6
- 20
- 8
-
9
Josh Umerah ↓ Jake Hastie 52'
- 19
Bench
- 13
-
29
Louis Stephenson ↑ 62'
-
7
Jake Hastie ↑ 52'
- 28
-
30
Campbell Darcy ↑ 85'
-
12
Joe Grey ↑ 46'
- 11
-
31
Joseph Kitching ↑ 85'
Coach
Keith Curle
Stoke City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
9
Jacob Brown ↓ Dwight Gayle 65'
- 3
- 15
- 13
- 25
-
28
Joshua Laurent ↓ Matthew Baker 66'
- 14
-
17
Liam Delap ↓ Emre Tezgel 66'
- 2
- 32
Bench
-
11
Dwight Gayle ↑ 65'
- 10
- 5
- 8
- 24
- 1
- 22
-
37
Emre Tezgel ↑ 66'
-
44
Matthew Baker ↑ 66'
Coach
Alex Neil
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jacob Brown | 2 |
| Rollin Menayese | 1 |
| Euan Murray | 1 |
Head to Head
Hartlepool United FC Form
2023-01-08
Hartlepool United FC
0–3
Stoke City FC
L
2022-11-15
Hartlepool United FC
5–4
Solihull Moors FC
W
2022-11-05
Solihull Moors FC
2–2
Hartlepool United FC
D
2022-02-05
Crystal Palace FC
2–0
Hartlepool United FC
L
2021-11-06
Hartlepool United FC
2–2
Wycombe Wanderers FC
D
2020-11-07
Salford City FC
2–0
Hartlepool United FC
L
Stoke City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Hartlepool United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.02
Stoke City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Stoke City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 4.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
Double Chance
Hartlepool United FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Stoke City FC
75%
Hartlepool United FC or Stoke City FC
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Stoke City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.6%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 2
8.6%
0 – 1
7.9%
1 – 3
6.4%
0 – 0
5.8%
0 – 3
Actual
2 – 2
5.4%
2 – 1
5.4%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
3.7%
1 – 4
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Hartlepool United FC
| Handicap | Hartlepool United FC covers | Push | Stoke City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +1 | 44% | 22% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
Hartlepool United FC keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Stoke City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

