Hartlepool United vs Tamworth

3 October 2026 · National League · 2026/27 · Referee Aaron Jackson

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

Kieren Donnelly 41’

Match summary

Tamworth took a 1-0 win at Hartlepool United. Tamworth led 1-0 at half-time.

Kieren Donnelly put Tamworth ahead in the 41st minute.

Hartlepool United can feel hard done by, creating 1.73 expected goals (xG) from 13 shots to Tamworth's 1.32 from 11. Jack Nolan had a penalty saved for Hartlepool United.

Match stats

65% Possession 35%

13 Shots 11

2 Shots on target 3

9 Corners 3

130 Attacks 107

66 Dangerous attacks 59

403 Passes 208

73.0% Pass accuracy 51.4%

1 Tackles 2

16 Fouls 11

0 Yellow cards 0

0 Red cards 0

1 Offsides 0

Key events

Hartlepool United Tamworth

Kick-off

Jack NolanMissed penaltysaved

20’

Jack NolanShot on target

20’

42’

Kieren Donnelly

0-1

Half-time0-1

Second half underway

49’

Kieren DonnellyShot on target

Jordan HugillChristopher Popov

55’

Jordan HugillShot on target

61’

Luke CharmanCole Deeming

63’

Brooklyn IlungaJack Nolan

63’

Ben AcquayeRiccardo Calder

74’

Gabriel KellyOlly Dyson

Campbell DarcyJack Hunter

76’

87’

Sydney AginaThomas McGlinchey

87’

Jake HutchinsonKieren Donnelly

89’

Jake HutchinsonShot on target

Full-time0-1

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 1.73 xGTamworth 1.32 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Tamworth attacking Hartlepool United attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players15 players


Max Thompson	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Charlie Penman	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jack Hunter Taken off	76′	–	–	2	0.18	–	–	–
Reiss McNally	90′	–	–	1	0.20	–	–	–
Cameron John	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jack Nolan Taken off	63′	–	–	1	0.76	–	–	–
Nathan Sheron	90′	–	–	1	0.17	–	–	–
Jamie Miley	90′	–	–	1	0.01	–	–	–
Cole Deeming Taken off	63′	–	–	1	0.03	–	–	–
Christopher Popov Taken off	55′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Will Harris	90′	–	–	4	0.30	–	–	–
Jordan Hugill Came on as a substitute	35′	–	–	2	0.09	–	–	–
Brooklyn Ilunga Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Luke Charman Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Campbell Darcy Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–


Rhys Lovett	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Joe Rye	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Tom Parkes	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Hayden Carson	90′	–	–	1	0.02	–	–	–
Tom Handley	90′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Thomas McGlinchey Taken off	87′	–	–	1	0.00	–	–	–
Olly Dyson Taken off	74′	–	–	1	0.19	–	–	–
Teo Kurtaran	90′	–	–	1	0.07	–	–	–
Riccardo Calder Taken off	63′	–	–	1	0.16	–	–	–
Morgan Roberts	90′	–	–	3	0.03	–	–	–
Kieren Donnelly Taken off	87′	1	–	2	0.72	–	–	–
Ben Acquaye Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Gabriel Kelly Came on as a substitute	16′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Sydney Agina Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
Jake Hutchinson Came on as a substitute	3′	–	–	1	0.12	–	–	–

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 43% Avg odds 2.10

Draw 26% Avg odds 3.53

Tamworth win 31% Avg odds 2.92

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

Form going into the game

Hartlepool United L L L L L

Tamworth L L W L W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Tamworth 1-1 Hartlepool United, 07 Feb 26 Next meeting: Tamworth vs Hartlepool United, 19 Dec 26 (upcoming) All Hartlepool United vs Tamworth 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.