Story of the day: Stevenage 2-0 Hartlepool United – Pools undone on the road again

Hartlepool United’s poor away form continued at Stevenage on Saturday afternoon as they were beaten 2-0.
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Goals from Jamie Reid and Elliott List in either half saw the home side secure their first win in eight games as Pools’ wait for an away win continued.

Pools were unchanged from last weekend’s draw against Exeter City but they weren’t able to break Stevenage down at The Lamex Stadium.

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FULL-TIME: Stevenage 2 (Reid 21’, List 46’) Hartlepool United 0

Key Events

  • Pools XI: Killip; Jones, Francis-Angol (Cook 76), Byrne, Hendrie, Sterry; Featherstone, Shelton, Daly; Molyneux, Fondop (Cullen 52)
  • Pools subs: Mitchell, Odusina, Cullen, Smith, Cook, Ogle, Goodwin
  • Pools bookings: none
  • Stevenage XI: Anang, James-Wildin, Coker, Reeves, Cuthbert, List (Norris 77), Taylor, Osborne, Andrade (Smith 62), Vancooten, Reid (Prosser 90)
  • Stevenage subs: Bastien, Prosser, Norris, Smith, Marshall, Townsend-West, Tinubu
  • Stevenage bookings: Taylor (43)
  • Referee: Benjamin Speedie
  • Attendance: 2,633 (398 Pools)

One hour until team news - how should Pools line-up today?

The Pools players have arrived

Olomola and Ferguson not involved for Pools today

The Pools line-up is in!

Pools XI to face Stevenage: Killip; Jones, Francis-Angol, Byrne, Hendrie, Sterry; Featherstone, Shelton, Daly; Molyneux, Fondop

Pools subs: Mitchell, Odusina, Cullen, Smith, Cook, Ogle, Goodwin

The players out warming up here

The teams are out here at Stevenage

KICK-OFF: Mark Shelton gets the ball rolling here at Stevenage

Not a lot of action so far - 10 minutes played

13: Good move from Pools - Molyneux heads over

Fondop slides in Jones who dinks the ball to the back post at the second attempt. Molyneux rises highest but heads over.

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