Match summary
Hartlepool United won 3-2 at home to Gateshead. Hartlepool United led 2-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Luke Charman put Hartlepool United ahead with a header in the 25th minute and Reyes Cleary made it 2-0 in the 43rd minute. In the second half, Jovan Malcolm pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a direct free kick in the 48th minute, Emmanuel Dieseruvwe made it 3-1 in the 72nd minute, and Jamie Bramwell made it 3-2 with a header in the 90th minute.
The chances backed that up: Hartlepool United created 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 14 shots to Gateshead's 0.80 from 9.