Hartlepool United vs Ebbsfleet United

5 April 2025 · National League · 2024/25 · Referee S Simpson

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 1–0

Reyes Cleary 29’
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe 54’
Sam Folarin 90+4’

Maxx Manktelow 51’
Aaron Cosgrave 72’

Match summary

Hartlepool United saw off Ebbsfleet United 3-2, with the winner arriving in stoppage time. Hartlepool United led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Reyes Cleary put Hartlepool United ahead in the 29th minute. In the second half, Maxx Manktelow equalised from a corner in the 51st minute, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe put Hartlepool United back in front with a header in the 54th minute, Aaron Cosgrave equalised in the 72nd minute, and Sam Folarin won it with a header in stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Hartlepool United created 1.99 expected goals (xG) from 19 shots to Ebbsfleet United's 1.64 from 10.

Match stats

1 Yellow Cards 0

0 Red Cards 0

2.00 xG 1.65

2.00 Non-penalty xG 1.65

Key events

Hartlepool United Ebbsfleet United

Kick-off

Reyes Cleary

1-0

29’

Half-time1-0

51’

Maxx Manktelow1-1

Emmanuel Dieseruvwe

2-1

54’

72’

Aaron Cosgrave2-2

Sam Folarin

3-2

90+4’

Full-time3-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Hartlepool United

Jamie Miley

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

Hartlepool United 1.99 xGEbbsfleet United 1.64 xG Goal

Tap a goal for the scorer and score.

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Ebbsfleet United attacking Hartlepool United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

Hover or tap a shot for the player, minute and xG.

Player stats

Players16 players


Adam Smith	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Billy Sass-Davies	90′	–	–	2	0.20	–	–	–
Tom Parkes Taken off	69′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
David Ferguson	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Stephonson Louis Taken off	77′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Nathan Sheron Taken off	82′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Jamie Miley	90′	–	–	2	0.10	–	–
Reyes Cleary	90′	1	–	3	0.32	–	–	–
Gary Madine Taken off	77′	–	–	1	0.04	–	–	–
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe	90′	1	–	4	0.29	–	–	–
Joe Grey Taken off	62′	–	–	2	0.24	–	–	–
Nicky Featherstone Came on as a substitute	28′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luke Waterfall Came on as a substitute	21′	–	–	1	0.21	–	–	–
Luke Charman Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sam Folarin Came on as a substitute	13′	1	–	2	0.50	–	–	–
Adam Campbell Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Mark Cousins	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luke O'Neill	90′	–	–	1	0.00	–	–	–
Mustapha Olagunju	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Maxx Manktelow	90′	1	–	1	0.54	–	–	–
Ryan Carr	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aaron Bolger	90′	–	–	1	0.05	–	–	–
Toby Edser	90′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Ben Chapman	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Alexander Aoraha Taken off	67′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Aaron Cosgrave	90′	1	–	2	0.97	–	–	–
George Moncur Taken off	82′	–	–	2	0.02	–	–	–
Callum Harriott Came on as a substitute	23′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Joshua Passley Came on as a substitute	8′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Hartlepool United win 70% Avg odds 1.32

Draw 19% Avg odds 4.86

Ebbsfleet United win 11% Avg odds 8.26

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Hartlepool United L D D W W

Ebbsfleet United L L W D D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Ebbsfleet United 1-0 Hartlepool United, 14 Sep 24 All Hartlepool United vs Ebbsfleet United meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.

Hartlepool United vs EEbbsfleet United