Match Report
18 points for Hartlepool United U18 (23rd), 26 for Walsall U18 (20th): an 8-point gap. On recent form Hartlepool United U18 sat only 43rd league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 23rd overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.58/2.46 for Hartlepool United U18 and 1.46/1.96 for Walsall U18 (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.96.
The venue was Walton Road Stadium, with room for 7,032 spectators.


