National League · Fri 28 Aug 2026
Hartlepool United
Eastleigh
Victoria Park · Attendance 5,017 · Away supporters 28
KEY EVENTSGoals
90+7′N. KhumbeniEastleigh
Assists
Bookings / sendings off
46′N. Eccleston · Yellow cardHartlepool United
46′N. Eccleston · 2nd yellow / redHartlepool United
88′R. McNally · Yellow cardHartlepool United
88′J. Hugill · Yellow cardHartlepool United
90+2′H. Sidwell · Yellow cardEastleigh
90+5′A. Blair · Yellow cardEastleigh
Details
- Referee
- Dale Baines
- Attendance
- 5,017
- Away supporters
- 28
- Home formation
- 4 - 4 - 2
- Away formation
- 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
HOME TEAMHartlepool United
Manager: Lee Clark · 4 - 4 - 2
- 1M. Merrick
- 7B. Ilunga↘ N. Sheron 57′
- 5M. Kouogun
- 6R. McNally
- 2J. Benn
- 28C. McKeown↘ C. John 46′
- 4J. Hunter (c)
- 8J. Miley
- 12N. Eccleston
- 19C. Popov↘ J. Nolan 76′
- 10W. Harris↘ J. Hugill 76′
Substitutes
30 T. Bondo32 N. Fisher27 L. Gibson9 J. Hugill3 C. John17 J. Nolan14 N. Sheron
AWAY TEAMEastleigh
Manager: Matt Gray · 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
- 1N. Townsend
- 27R. Johnson
- 18T. Dobson-Ventura↘ N. Khumbeni 86′
- 6T. Eweka
- 14N. Akoto↘ D. Rankine 86′
- 24J. Cousins (c)
- 4H. Sidwell
- 7M. Dickov↘ W. Randall-Hurren 72′
- 8J. Lundstram↘ A. Pierre 86′
- 11A. Blair
- 12O. Hawkins↘ M. Duku 81′
Substitutes
15 J. Jeffries21 N. Khumbeni9 M. Duku16 A. Pierre10 W. Randall17 D. Rankine
