Hartlepool United 2-0 Walsall: result and report
League Two · Saturday 21 August 2021
Result
Hartlepool United 2-0 Walsall
League Two · Saturday 21 August 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Hartlepool United 2-0 Walsall: match report
Hartlepool United won against Walsall 2-0 in the League Two on Saturday 21 August 2021. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Tyler Burey opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Hartlepool United's goals came from Tyler Burey (22') and Nicky Featherstone (57', penalty). Walsall did not score.
Discipline: Hartlepool United received 3 yellow cards; Walsall received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Hartlepool United were 12th on 3 points from 2 and Walsall 23rd on 1 point from 3. Hartlepool United went on to finish that season 17th with 54 points, and Walsall 16th with 54.
Hartlepool United lined up in a 3-5-2 and Walsall in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicky Featherstone of Hartlepool United (7.7), ahead of Tyler Burey (7.5).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Hartlepool United wins, 5 draws and 2 for Walsall.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Tyler Burey
- 32'Yellow card · Rollin Menayese
- 57'Penalty goal · Nicky Featherstone
- 68'Yellow card · Z. Francis-Angol
- 85'Yellow card · Will Goodwin
- 90'Yellow card · G. Liddle
Head-to-head
Team news
Hartlepool United line-up (3-5-2)
Ben Killip, Neill Byrne, Gary Liddle, Zaine Francis-Angol, Jamie Sterry, Mark Shelton, Nicky Featherstone, Gavan Holohan, David Ferguson, Tyler Burey, Will Goodwin
Walsall line-up (4-4-1-1)
Carl Rushworth, Hayden White, Ash Taylor, Rollin Menayese, Stephen Ward, Kieran Phillips, Sam Perry, L. Kinsella, Brendan Kiernan, Jack Earing, Conor Wilkinson