Hartlepool United vs Ebbsfleet United Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Hartlepool United

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Hartlepool United will want to continue from where they left off last time out with a 0-1 National League success over Halifax.

The only player to score from Hartlepool United was Reyes Cleary (41').

It’s not been often in recent times that Hartlepool United have shown defensive steel. It will be a concern for them that Hartlepool United have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 6 goals along the way.

Heading into this fixture, Hartlepool United are undefeated in their previous 2 league matches at home.

Ebbsfleet United

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In the game prior to this, Ebbsfleet United drew 2-2 in the National League match with Altrincham.

For Ebbsfleet United, goals were scored by Aaron Cosgrave (32') and Mustapha Olagunju (68'). Regan Linney (17') and Justin Amaluzor (75') scored for Altrincham.

The stats don’t lie, and Ebbsfleet United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 12 goals overall. In defence, Ebbsfleet United have not been doing too well. That kind of trend isn’t assured to be continued into this match, however.

Coming into this contest, Ebbsfleet United are without a win away from home in their last 25 league matches. Their travelling supporters must be so depressed.

👥 Head to head

Looking at their past head to head meetings dating back to 19/02/2019 shows us that Hartlepool United have won 1 of them and Ebbsfleet United 2, with the number of drawn results standing at 3.

11 goals were produced between them in this period, with 5 from The Pool and 6 netted by The Fleet. That is an average goals per game value of 1.83.

The previous league fixture between these sides was National League match day 9 on 14/09/2024 and the score finished Ebbsfleet United 1-0 Hartlepool United.

The match was refereed by Oliver Mackey.

📰 Team News: Hartlepool United

Looking at personnel, there is just a single fitness concern for the Hartlepool United boss Anthony Limbrick to contend with from of an almost fully healthy squad. Anthony Mancini (Groin injury) misses out.

📰 Team News: Ebbsfleet United

Thanks to a mainly healthy group, there is only a single fitness issue for the Ebbsfleet United boss Josh Wright to be concerned with. Luke O'Neill (Hamstring injury) misses out for this game.

✨ Prediction

For this match, we think that Hartlepool United will, in all likelihood, dominate possession and create several successful chances.

However, Ebbsfleet United could well struggle to get a goal of their own although we do reckon that they could well end up scoring here.

We therefore think that it’s going to be a pretty comfortable 3-1 win for Hartlepool United when the full-time whistle blows.

Lucas Pereira, 17:02 03/04/2025