Match Report
Hartlepool United U18, 23rd on 18 points, faced a 21-point deficit to Burton Albion U18 (7th, 39). Hartlepool United U18's recent output lagged their position: 43rd on form over five rounds while 23rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Hartlepool United U18 1.58 scored and 2.46 conceded per game, Burton Albion U18 2.13 and 1.54, with the league averaging 1.96.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Hartlepool United U18, 3 by Burton Albion U18, 0 drawn, at 3.75 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 75% of the meetings. History points to goals: 100% of the meetings had three or more.
The match was played at Walton Road Stadium (capacity 7,032).




