Hartlepool United 3-2 Morecambe: result and report

League Two · Friday 30 December 2016

Result

Hartlepool United 3-2 Morecambe

League Two · Friday 30 December 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Hartlepool United 3-2 Morecambe: match report

Hartlepool United defeated Morecambe 3-2 in the League Two on Friday 30 December 2016. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Padraig Amond opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Hartlepool United's goals came from Padraig Amond (10'), Billy Paynter (14', penalty) and Nicky Featherstone (24'). Morecambe scored through Andrew Fleming (52') and Paul Mullin (90+5').

Discipline: Hartlepool United received 1 yellow card; Morecambe received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Hartlepool United were 20th on 23 points from 22 and Morecambe 18th on 26 points from 21. Hartlepool United went on to finish that season 23rd with 46 points, and Morecambe 18th with 52.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Hartlepool United wins, 0 draws and 0 for Morecambe.

Going into the match Hartlepool United's last five read L-D-L-L-W and Morecambe's W-L-W-L-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · Padraig AmondHartlepool United · 1-0
  • 14'Penalty goal · Billy PaynterHartlepool United · 2-0
  • 24'Goal · Nicky FeatherstoneHartlepool United · 3-0
  • 26'Yellow card · Dean WinnardMorecambe
  • 35'Yellow card · M. WoodsHartlepool United
  • 52'Goal · Andrew FlemingMorecambe · 3-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Toto NsialaMorecambe
  • 90+5'Goal · Paul MullinMorecambe · 3-2

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Hartlepool United 2, draws 0, Morecambe 0.

Team news

Hartlepool United line-up

Trevor Carson, Jake Carroll, Toto Nsiala, Nicky Featherstone, Michael Woods, Nicky Deverdics, Lewis Hawkins, Liam Donnelly, Padraig Amond, B. Paynter, Scott Harrison

Morecambe line-up

Barry Roche, Aaron McGowan, Ryan Edwards, Dean Winnard, Peter Murphy, Luke Conlan, James Jennings, Kevin Ellison, Andrew Fleming, Michael Rose, Rhys Turner