Hartlepool United 0-2 Portsmouth: result and report

League Two · Saturday 1 April 2017

Result

Hartlepool United 0-2 Portsmouth

League Two · Saturday 1 April 2017, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Hartlepool United 0-2 Portsmouth: match report

Hartlepool United were beaten by Portsmouth 0-2 in the League Two on Saturday 1 April 2017. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Kal Naismith opened the scoring in the 17th minute. Hartlepool United did not score. Portsmouth scored through Kal Naismith (17') and Gary Roberts (60').

Discipline: Hartlepool United received 1 yellow card; Portsmouth received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hartlepool United were 21st on 41 points from 39 and Portsmouth 3rd on 68 points from 39. Hartlepool United went on to finish that season 23rd with 46 points, and Portsmouth 1st with 87.

Hartlepool United lined up in a 4-3-3 and Portsmouth in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Hartlepool United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Portsmouth.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Lewis AlessandraHartlepool United
  • 17'Goal · Kal NaismithPortsmouth · 0-1
  • 60'Goal · Gary RobertsPortsmouth · 0-2
  • 88'Yellow card · D. RosePortsmouth

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Hartlepool United 0, draws 1, Portsmouth 2.

Team news

Hartlepool United line-up (4-3-3)

Joe Fryer, Nicky Featherstone, Brad Walker, Michael Woods, Nicky Deverdics, Liam Donnelly, Nathan Thomas, Padraig Amond, Rhys Oates, Lewis Alessandra, Scott Harrison

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

David Forde, Matt Clarke, Christian Burgess, Kal Naismith, Enda Stevens, Daniel Rose, Michael Doyle, Kyle Bennett, Gareth Evans, Jamal Lowe, Noel Hunt