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04/10/2025, Victoria Park, Hartlepool, England
National League, English National League

Hartlepool Vs Morecambe

Hartlepool play in a 4-2-4 formation, and line up with: J Rodgerson (GK) , I Winn (CB) , L Colquhoun (CB) , C Howie (RB) , B Forbush (LB) , G Crighton (CM) , J Kerr (CM) , J Bransfield (RW) , E Leamon (LW) , G Slane (ST) , J Adefope (ST) And the subs are: A Duncan (CB) , B Sayer (CB) , D Bivin (CM) , S McCrory (CM) , P McNabb (ST)

Morecambe play in a 4-4-2 Diamond formation, and line up with: M Armstrong (GK) , T Cruden (CB) , M McNiven (CB) , M Rafferty (RB) , J Nolan (LB) , J Sibbett (CDM) , S MacQueen (CAM) , R Maines (RM) , J McLeod (LM) , E Rae (ST) , A Bowen (ST) And the subs are: K Terres (GK) , P Crighton (CB) , S Uloko (CM) , P Fergerson (CM) , P Mulligan (ST)

Welcome to Victoria Park in Hartlepool, England where Hartlepool will face Morecambe.  This is a league fixture taking place in the National League, English National League.  The attendance is 4586.

1' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

7' - Stuart MacQueen sees a run from Arthur Bowen.  He attempts to release him with a throughball, and Arthur Bowen takes the ball.  Arthur Bowen looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the ball flies wide of the post!

14' - Stuart MacQueen plays the ball to Jacob Sibbett.  Jacob Sibbett crosses the ball into the box, but the ball misses everyone.  

22' - With a turn of pace, Gareth Slane beats Mark McNiven, but is then fouled.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Mark McNiven.  That will be a freekick for Hartlepool.  

24' - Ewan Leamon tries to use ball skills to beat Jacob Sibbett and succeeds, sending his opponent the wrong way!  

28' - Bryan Forbush speeds past James McLeod.  

34' - Jim Kerr passes the ball to Bryan Forbush.  Bryan Forbush plays a long ball to Geoff Crighton.  Jonathan Nolan successfully tackles Geoff Crighton and the ball goes loose.  Jim Kerr sees a run from Gareth Slane.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Gareth Slane has strayed offside!  

37' - Eddie Rae passes the ball to Jonathan Nolan.  Jonathan Nolan hits the ball long to Rob Maines.  Rob Maines passes the ball to Eddie Rae.  Eddie Rae looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot goes wide!

41' - Stuart MacQueen spots a run from Rob Maines.  He attempts to dink the ball to send his teammate through, but Rob Maines  is unable to take the ball down!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Morecambe kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Jacob Sibbett finds Mark McNiven with a short pass.  Mark McNiven passes to Theo Cruden.  Theo Cruden finds Stuart MacQueen with a long ball.  Stuart MacQueen sees a run from Jacob Sibbett.  He tries to release him with a throughball, but Jacob Sibbett is unable to control the ball!  

50' - Cody Howie runs with the ball, but is brought down illegally by Jacob Sibbett.    The referee pulls out the yellow card to book Jacob Sibbett.  That will be a freekick for Hartlepool.  

51' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Theo Cruden is going to be taken off.  Phil Crighton joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jacob Bransfield will come off.  Paul McNabb joins the game from the bench.  

52' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Jim Kerr is going to be taken off.  Shamus McCrory is going to be brought on.  

53' - Stuart MacQueen looks to hit a long range shot...but the keeper dives and manages to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Rob Maines is going to be taken off.  Sam Uloko joins the game from the bench.  

55' - Shamus McCrory chips a long ball to Ian Winn.  Ian Winn sees Ewan Leamon making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but Ewan Leamon is unable to control the ball!  

58' - Geoff Crighton sees Gareth Slane making a run.  He attempts to play a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

60' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Ian Winn is going to be taken off.  Alex Duncan is brought on from the bench.  

61' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Arthur Bowen is going to be taken off.  Peter Mulligan is going to be brought on.  

64' - Michael Rafferty hits the ball long to Mark McNiven.  Mark McNiven curls in a cross, but he only manages to find opposing player Cody Howie.  

66' - Cody Howie plays a long pass to Shamus McCrory.  Shamus McCrory sees Geoff Crighton making a run.  He tries to split the defence with a throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

73' - James McLeod passes to Sam Uloko.  Sam Uloko spots a run from Stuart MacQueen.  He attempts to play a throughball, but Stuart MacQueen is unable to control the ball!  

81' - James McLeod looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...and James McLeod scores!  That's a good goal from the Morecambe player!  The keeper got a touch but it wasn't enough!

82' - Hartlepool kick the ball off for the restart.  

89' - Phil Crighton plays the ball to Mark McNiven.  Mark McNiven plays a short pass to Stuart MacQueen.  Stuart MacQueen tries to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but the shot is offtarget!



The match has ended Hartlepool 0 - 1 Morecambe.