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Brighton & HA travel to take on Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve on a record of draws against their opponents.
The last time the two teams met at Hartlepool U. was just over four years ago, in September 2003, when they played out a goalless draw in a League Division Two match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Apr | Brighton & HA | 2 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE1 |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 27 Sep | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE1 |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 17 Mar | Hartlepool U. | 2 - 2 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 2000/2001 | Wed 18 Oct | Brighton & HA | 4 - 2 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Tue 07 Mar | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 06 Nov | Brighton & HA | 1 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | LGE2 |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 20 Mar | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 0 | Brighton & HA | LGE2 |
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Pools in those games, with 6 conceded.
Brighton & HA have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. Only 3 goals have been registered in this time, with 4 leaked at the wrong end.
Hartlepool U.'s 17 points from 11 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position. Brighton & HA's 17 points from 12 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Hartlepool U. | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 10 |
| Brighton & HA | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
With Brighton & HA only showing average form on the road, Footymad are of the opinion a draw at Victoria Park will be a good result. No-score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Hartlepool U. | Not drawn a match in their last 3 . |
| Brighton & HA | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |