Colchester United 1-1 Hartlepool United: result and report

League One · Friday 6 April 2012

Result

Colchester United 1-1 Hartlepool United

League One · Friday 6 April 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Colchester United 1-1 Hartlepool United: match report

Colchester United drew with Hartlepool United 1-1 in the League One on Friday 6 April 2012. The half-time score was 0-1.

Antony Sweeney opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Colchester United's goal came from Freddie Sears (81', penalty). Hartlepool United scored through Antony Sweeney (17').

Discipline: Colchester United received 1 yellow card; Hartlepool United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Colchester United were 10th on 53 points from 40 and Hartlepool United 11th on 50 points from 40. Colchester United went on to finish that season 10th with 59 points, and Hartlepool United 13th with 56.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Colchester United wins, 1 draw and 3 for Hartlepool United.

Going into the match Colchester United's last five read D-L-D-D-D and Hartlepool United's L-W-L-D-D.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Antony SweeneyHartlepool United · 0-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Tom EastmanColchester United
  • 81'Penalty goal · Freddie SearsColchester United · 1-1

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Colchester United 3, draws 1, Hartlepool United 3.

Team news

Colchester United line-up

Ben Williams, Michael Rose, Magnus Okuonghae, Tom Eastman, Brian Wilson, Kemal Izzet, Anthony Wordsworth, Karl Duguid, Freddie Sears, Ian Henderson, Steven Gillespie

Hartlepool United line-up

S. Flinders, Neil Jeffrey Austin, Evan Horwood, Jack Baldwin, Gary Liddle, Andy Monkhouse, Paul Murray, Ryan Noble, Ritchie Humphreys, Sam Collins, Antony Sweeney