Match summary
Oldham Athletic saw off Hartlepool United 2-0. Oldham Athletic led 1-0 at half-time.
Josh Stones put Oldham Athletic ahead in the 3rd minute and Mike Fondop made it 2-0 from a corner in the 85th minute.
The chances backed that up: Oldham Athletic created 1.31 expected goals (xG) from 7 shots to Hartlepool United's 1.00 from 10.
Before kick-off
Oldham Athletic win
53%
Avg odds 1.73
Draw
25%
Avg odds 3.77
Hartlepool United win
22%
Avg odds 4.15
Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.
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.