Hartlepool host Boston Utd at The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool on 26 December 2026 at 15:00 in the National League. Hartlepool's last five results: W L W L L (2 wins and 3 losses). Boston Utd's last five: L L L W W (2 wins and 3 losses). In their last 4 meetings, Hartlepool have won 2, Boston Utd 1, with 1 draw.
Hartlepool vs Boston Utd kicks off at 15:00 UK time on Saturday 26 December 2026 in the National League, at The Suit Direct Stadium, Hartlepool. The Suit Direct Stadium holds 7,856 people. The confirmed lineups replace the predicted XIs on this page about an hour before kick-off, and the live score and match stats follow from 15:00.
Hartlepool vs Boston Utd is being played at The Suit Direct Stadium in Hartlepool on Saturday 26 December 2026, the home ground of Hartlepool, which holds 7,856 people. Kick-off is at 15:00 UK time, and the match is part of the National League.
Hartlepool have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 10 and conceding 11, with results reading L W W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 3-4 defeat away to Boreham Wood in the National League on 31 October.
Boston Utd have won 2, drawn 0 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 14, with results reading L L L W W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-1 win at home to Scunthorpe in the National League on 31 October.
Across the last 4 meetings Hartlepool have won 2, Boston Utd have won 1 and 1 was drawn, with Hartlepool scoring 8 goals to Boston Utd's 6. The most recent was Boston United 3-1 Hartlepool United on 25 April 2026 in the National League.
W. Harris leads Hartlepool with 4 goals across their last 10 games, 0.4 a game, the most of any Hartlepool player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Hartlepool player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Tom Cursons leads Boston Utd with 6 goals across their last 10 games, 0.6 a game, the most of any Boston Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Boston Utd player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.
Until the team news for Hartlepool vs Boston Utd is in, the Lineups tab shows the XI each side last started with: Hartlepool's XI from their 3-4 defeat at Boreham Wood on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Boston Utd's XI from their 2-1 win v Scunthorpe at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026. Predicted lineups replace them once the team news is in, and the confirmed XIs about an hour before kick-off.
Statz projects 9 player markets for Hartlepool vs Boston Utd, from goals and shots to fouls, cards, tackles and passes, for every starter on the Projections tab of this page. The Bets tab prices the best bet builder picks against bet365, and the match projection gives each side's chance of winning.
| Date | Competition | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2026 | National League | Boston United vs Hartlepool United | 3-1 |
| 3 Sep 2025 | National League | Hartlepool United vs Boston United | 1-1 |
| 22 Mar 2025 | National League | Hartlepool United vs Boston United | 4-1 |
| 10 Sep 2024 | National League | Boston United vs Hartlepool United | 1-2 |
Predicted lineups for Hartlepool vs Boston Utd are not in yet, so these are the XIs each side last started with: Hartlepool's XI from their 3-4 defeat at Boreham Wood on Sat 31 Oct 2026, and Boston Utd's XI from their 2-1 win v Scunthorpe at home on Sat 31 Oct 2026.
| # | Hartlepool | Fouls committed | Boston Utd | Fouls committed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Harris | 15 | L. Wheeldon | 15 |
| 2 | C. Deeming | 15 | K. Aboh | 12 |
| 3 | N. Sheron | 12 | T. Agyemang | 9 |
| 4 | J. Hugill | 11 | L. John-Lewis | 8 |
| 5 | L. Charman | 9 | G. Holohan | 8 |
| # | Hartlepool | Shots | Boston Utd | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Harris | 25 | T. Cursons | 10 |
| 2 | C. Deeming | 15 | L. Wheeldon | 10 |
| 3 | J. Miley | 8 | L. John-Lewis | 7 |
| 4 | J. Hugill | 7 | J. Rooney | 7 |
| 5 | R. McNally | 5 | J. Grimes | 7 |
| # | Hartlepool | Shots on target | Boston Utd | Shots on target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Harris | 9 | L. Wheeldon | 6 |
| 2 | C. Deeming | 5 | T. Cursons | 5 |
| 3 | J. Hugill | 3 | L. John-Lewis | 3 |
| 4 | N. Sheron | 3 | T. Agyemang | 3 |
| 5 | R. McNally | 2 | J. Grimes | 3 |
| # | Hartlepool | Goals | Boston Utd | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. Harris | 4 | T. Cursons | 6 |
| 2 | J. Miley | 2 | L. Wheeldon | 2 |
| 3 | J. Hugill | 2 | L. John-Lewis | 1 |
| 4 | N. Sheron | 2 | J. Rooney | 1 |
| 5 | M. Kouogun | 1 | O. Bostock | 1 |
| # | Hartlepool | Yellow cards | Boston Utd | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. Eccleston | 2 | S. Sachdev | 3 |
| 2 | C. John | 2 | J. Rooney | 3 |
| 3 | J. Hunter | 2 | G. Gent | 2 |
| 4 | C. Deeming | 2 | L. Wheeldon | 2 |
| 5 | R. McNally | 1 | G. Holohan | 2 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.1 | 22 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.7 | 17 of 24 |
| Shots | 7.9 | 20 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 3.7 | 19 of 24 |
| Fouls | 13.8 | 4 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.9 | 4 of 24 |
| Passes | 312.1 | 20 of 24 |
| Corners | 4.6 | 18 of 24 |
| Stat | Per game | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals for | 1.3 | 15 of 24 |
| Goals against | 1.8 | 19 of 24 |
| Shots | 10.1 | 10 of 24 |
| Shots on target | 5.4 | 5 of 24 |
| Fouls | 12.4 | 12 of 24 |
| Tackles | 1.8 | 8 of 24 |
| Passes | 315.1 | 19 of 24 |
| Corners | 5.9 | 6 of 24 |