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Predictions and Tips
Oldham Athletic meet away side Hartlepool United at Boundary Park in this National League clash on Friday.
Our Oldham Athletic v Hartlepool United tips, poll and stats can be seen in full below - plus the latest match odds.
📏 Form Guide

Oldham Athletic
WDWLLL 📉
Oldham Athletic will be hoping to bounce back here after the 2-1 National League losing effort in their last game against Yeovil Town.
The only player to score from Oldham Athletic was Jake Caprice (93'). Sonny Blu Lo-Everton (10', 49') scored for Yeovil Town.
In their preceding 6 fixtures, Micky Mellon's Oldham Athletic have netted a combined total of 7 times resulting in an average number of goals per match of 1.17.
Hartlepool United
DDWWWD 📈
Last time out, Hartlepool United drew 1-1 in the National League tie with Dagenham & Redbridge.
Paul Kalambayi (17' Own goal) and Harry Phipps (87') scored for Dagenham & Redbridge.
The stats tell the story, and Hartlepool United have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, seeing opposing sides hit 6 goals in all. In defence, Hartlepool United just haven’t been too solid at all. We will find out if that trend will end up being continued on into this next match.
Their prior results show that Hartlepool United:
- have left without a victory over Oldham Athletic in games played away from home for the previous 3 league matches.
- are undefeated in their previous 3 away league matches.
🤜🤛 Head to head
A review of their past head to head clashes stretching back to 19/03/2013 shows that Oldham Athletic have won 3 of these and Hartlepool United 1, with the number of drawn matches standing at 2.
In all, 12 goals were produced between them during those clashes, with 9 of them for The Latics and 3 for The Pool. That is an average goals per game value of 2.
The previous league fixture between these sides was National League match day 25 on 01/01/2025 when it ended Hartlepool United 2-1 Oldham Athletic.
The match was refereed by Michael Barlow.
📰 Team News: Hartlepool United
Thanks to a largely healthy group, there’s only the sole fitness worry for the Hartlepool United boss Anthony Limbrick to be concerned with. Anthony Mancini (Groin injury) won’t be in action.
💡 Prediction
Our assessment is that Hartlepool United will manage to breach the defence of this Oldham Athletic lineup, however that is unlikely to be enough to avoid defeat.
Our tip is for a very close game with a 2-1 win for Oldham Athletic when all is said and done. It will be interesting to see how this one goes.
Victor Martins, 13:06 18/04/2025
📊 Poll: Who Will Win?

⚽️ Team Focus:
Oldham Athletic
Formed: 1895
Stadium: Boundary Park (13,512)
Captain: Tom Conlon
Chairman: Frank Rothwell
Manager: Micky Mellon
Competitions: National League position 4
🔑 Key Man: James Norwood
Mostly played in the Striker position, James Norwood was born in England. After making a first senior appearance for Exeter City in the 2009 - 2010 season, the gifted Forward has got 8 league goals in the National League 2024 - 2025 campaign so far coming from a total of 25 appearances.
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42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 50 | 92 | WWWLD |
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43 | 27 | 8 | 8 | 49 | 89 | WWWWW |
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42 | 20 | 15 | 7 | 23 | 75 | DLWLL |
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42 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 66 | DWLLL |
5 |
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43 | 19 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 66 | LLWWL |
6 |
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41 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 21 | 64 | LWDLW |
7 |
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42 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 64 | LDLDL |
8 |
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42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 60 | LDDWL |
9 |
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42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 60 | WLWDL |
10 |
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42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 60 | WWWLW |
11 |
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42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 1 | 56 | DWWWD |
12 |
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42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | -4 | 55 | DLDWL |
13 |
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42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | -6 | 55 | LWWLW |
14 |
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42 | 13 | 15 | 14 | -2 | 54 | DLLDL |
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42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | -8 | 53 | WLWLL |
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42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | -10 | 52 | DWDWW |
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41 | 14 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 51 | DLDLW |
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42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | -9 | 51 | WWLWL |
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42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | -12 | 49 | WWLWW |
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42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | -17 | 49 | LLWWD |
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42 | 10 | 14 | 18 | -7 | 44 | WDWLD |
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42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | -23 | 44 | LDLWW |
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42 | 11 | 6 | 25 | -30 | 39 | WLLLL |
24 |
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42 | 3 | 13 | 26 | -51 | 22 | WDDLW |
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Goals scored | 1.5 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 40 |
Time first goal conceded | 34 |
Yellow cards | 1.7 |
Red cards | 0 |
Subs used | 3.7 |
Biggest victory | 4-0 |
Biggest defeat | 3-0 |
Goals scored | 1.3 |
Goals conceded | 1.5 |
Time first goal scored | 40 |
Time first goal conceded | 45 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 3.4 |
Biggest victory | 4-3 |
Biggest defeat | 5-3 |
Mike Fondop-Talum | 17 |
James Norwood | 8 |
Josh Lundstram | 5 |
Charlie Raglan | 5 |
Emmanuel Monthe | 4 |
Emmanuel Dieseruvwe | 16 |
Gary Madine | 7 |
Reyes Cleary | 6 |
Joe Grey | 6 |
Luke Charman | 4 |
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