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Match Report

Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at The Victoria Park where Hartlepool United play host to Mansfield Town. A crowd of 4,188 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Hartlepool United are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Mansfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Mansfield Town kick off and get the match underway!
2.17
Simon Vickers knocks the ball forward to Nicky Grondin. Nicky Grondin knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Francis Thatcher who gathers it comfortably.
12.58
Jacob Adams clumsily knocks into Darius Gilchrist. Jacob Adams is given a warning by the referee! Darius Gilchrist stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.53
Gabriel Hernandez hacks Craig Sheringham from behind! The referee calls over Gabriel Hernandez and warns him to calm down! Craig Sheringham stretches but gets up unharmed.
18.40
Gabriel Hernandez threads the ball through to Simon Vickers. Simon Vickers threads the ball through to Nicky Grondin. Nicky Grondin whips in a cross ball towards Jamal Kool. Jamal Kool directs the ball goalwards with his head but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
21.45
Isaiah Croft knocks the ball to his team mate, Hannes Ziegenhagen. Hannes Ziegenhagen plays a perfect one-two with Edward Banks and rushes in on goal... Hannes Ziegenhagen shoots from just inside the box but it is miles over!
22.38
Wes Gascoigne surges forward with the ball. Wes Gascoigne sees space and advances. Wes Gascoigne makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Hannes Ziegenhagen. Hannes Ziegenhagen tries a spectacular strike but he balloons it over the crossbar!
24.07
Patrick Summerbee threads the ball through to Graham Beresford. Graham Beresford knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Craig Scholes.
27.30
Colin Keegan controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Patrick Summerbee. Patrick Summerbee deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Jamal Kool. Jamal Kool tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
30.01
Chris Ince knocks the ball to his team mate, Lee Jeffers. Lee Jeffers knocks the ball forward to Edward Banks. Edward Banks shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
32.29
Mansfield Town are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
36.36
Craig Scholes threads the ball through to Jacob Adams. Jacob Adams makes a simple pass to Hannes Ziegenhagen. Hannes Ziegenhagen tries a spectacular long range effort. Magnificent save by Scott Mills!
38.47
Gabriel Hernandez flicks the ball to his team mate, Patrick Summerbee. Patrick Summerbee threads the ball through to Graham Beresford. Graham Beresford whips in a cross ball towards Nicky Grondin. Nicky Grondin flicks the ball with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!


45.00
Hartlepool United start the second half!
49.01
Jacob Adams clumsily knocks into Darius Gilchrist. Jacob Adams is given another warning by the referee! Darius Gilchrist runs off the knock.
53.39
Isaiah Croft chips the ball to his team mate, Edward Banks. Edward Banks knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gabriel Hernandez.
54.07
Jamie Bowyer knocks the ball forward to Graham Beresford. Graham Beresford kicks a strong pass forward to Jamal Kool but the referee indicates it's offside!
59.14
Melchior Helder catches Jamal Kool on the ankles. Melchior Helder is warned by the referee! Jamal Kool carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.49
Jamie Bowyer knocks the ball forward to Jamal Kool. Jamal Kool shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
61.21
Jacob Adams knocks the ball forward to Craig Sheringham. Craig Sheringham plays a perfect one-two with Hannes Ziegenhagen and rushes in on goal... Craig Sheringham rockets a shot on goal but it is miles over!
67.41
Edward Banks clumsily knocks into Colin Keegan. Edward Banks is warned by the referee! Colin Keegan stretches but gets up unharmed.
73.38
Graham Beresford barges into Craig Scholes. Graham Beresford is shown the yellow card! Craig Scholes runs off the knock.
77.18
Darius Gilchrist kicks a strong pass forward to Nicky Grondin. Nicky Grondin finds some space and shoots from distance. Magnificent save by Francis Thatcher!
81.51
Melchior Helder hacks Graham Beresford from behind! Melchior Helder is given another warning by the referee! Graham Beresford hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
85.45
Melchior Helder makes a probing pass to Lee Jeffers. Lee Jeffers passes the ball forward to Craig Sheringham. Craig Sheringham plays a perfect one-two with Edward Banks and rushes in on goal... Craig Sheringham shoots from just inside the box. It's there!! Scott Mills has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
90.00
Craig Scholes sees space and advances. Craig Scholes sees space and advances. Craig Scholes plays a perfect one-two with Hannes Ziegenhagen and rushes in on goal... Craig Scholes tries a spectacular strike. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Craig Scholes!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle


The man of the match was awarded to Craig Scholes of Mansfield Town

Match Statistics

Match Statistics
Goals
Goals: 0 vs 2
Shots on Target
Shots on Target: 1 vs 3
Shots off Target
Shots off Target: 4 vs 4
Offsides
Offsides: 1 vs 1
Fouls
Fouls: 2 vs 5
Yellow Cards
Yellow Cards: 1 vs 0
Red Cards
Red Cards: 0 vs 0

Possession
Possession: 50.7246376811594 vs 49.2753623188406
Play Area
Home team third: 26.09%, Midfield: 42.03%, Away team third: 31.88%