Pools will be looking to reach the fourth round for only the seventh time in their 112 year history and equal their best ever FA Cup performance.
Standing in their way is League One high flyers Oxford, who have lost just three of their last 24 matches in all competitions. One of those defeats came in the EFL Cup quarter final against Manchester City as they were beaten 3-1 by the Premier League champions.
But how have Hartlepool fared previously in the third round? Scroll down and click through the pages to see Pools’ last 10 FA Cup third round ties...
But how have Hartlepool fared previously in the third round? Scroll down and click through the pages to see Pools’ last 10 FA Cup third round ties...