Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Salford City FC vs Hartlepool United FC, FA Cup 2020-21 ROUND 1

FA Cup · 2020-21
Salford City FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Hartlepool United FC
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 15:00 UTC The Peninsula Stadium HT 45+17' · FT 45+6'
Y 13' Claudio Ofosu
Jason Lowe 62' Y
Ashley Hunter 87' Y
Di'Shon Bernard 91' Y
Vaclav Hladky 117' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Salford City FC vs Hartlepool United FC — FA Cup at The Peninsula Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Carl Boyeson
  • Referee Gareth Mellor
  • Referee Gary Hilton
  • Referee Richard Woodward

Head-to-Head

1
Salford City FC 1 games · Avg 2.0 goals Hartlepool United FC
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-07 Salford City FC 2–0 Hartlepool United FC

Recent Form

Salford City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Hartlepool United FC H 2–0 W
21 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC H 1–3 L
11 Nov Shrewsbury Town FC A 1–1 D
20 Oct Marine AFC A 2–1 W
Hartlepool United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Salford City FC A 0–2 L
24 Oct Ilkeston Town FC A 6–0 W
19 Oct Brackley Town FC H 1–0 W
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

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
25% Clean Sheets
Salford City FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Salford City FC
Kelly N'Mai 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Salford City FC is hosting Hartlepool United FC for another epic battle.
  • 5' The travelling Hartlepool United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 13' Poor challenge from Claudio Ofosu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 18' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 28' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. David Ferguson made 18 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 33' It’s high time Dave Challinor made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 38' Brandon Thomas-Asante needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 43' Hartlepool United FC have won 14 goals from 11 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 48' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 53' Ashley Hunter is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Salford City FC so far.
  • 57' The Hartlepool United FC bench stirs into life. Josh MacDonald is withdrawn and David Parkhouse gets his opportunity.
  • 62' The referee calls foul for Jason Lowe. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 64' Oscar Threlkeld gets the nod from Salford City FC. He replaces George Boyd and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' The crowd applauds Ashley Eastham as he leaves the pitch. Tom Clarke steps in for Salford City FC.
  • 70' Salford City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
  • 72' The Hartlepool United FC bench stirs into life. Rhys Oates is withdrawn and Luke Molyneux gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 77 minutes.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Bruno Andrade. He replaces James Wilson on 78 minute.
  • 83' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 87' Poor challenge from Ashley Hunter. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • Full Time. Salford City FC beats Hartlepool United FC

Lineups

Salford City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Richard Wellens

Hartlepool United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Dave Challinor

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 Salford City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09 Hartlepool United FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
Salford City FC46% Draw28% Hartlepool United FC26%
Actual: Salford City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Salford City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Hartlepool United FC
54%
Salford City FC or Hartlepool United FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Salford City FC31% Draw48% Hartlepool United FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Salford City FC

Handicap Salford City FC covers Push Hartlepool United FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 22% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 16% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Salford City FC keeps clean sheet
34% ✗
Hartlepool United FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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