Match Report
6 points and 3 places separated them: Hartlepool United 23rd with 43, Colchester United 20th with 49. Colchester United's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 20th in the table.
Hartlepool United had banked 4 of the last 15 points on offer; Colchester United, 10.
13 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Hartlepool United 3, draws 4, Colchester United 6, at 2.38 goals per meeting.


