Hartlepool United 0-1 Sheffield United: result and report

League One · Saturday 31 March 2012

Result

Hartlepool United 0-1 Sheffield United

League One · Saturday 31 March 2012, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Hartlepool United 0-1 Sheffield United: match report

Hartlepool United lost to Sheffield United 0-1 in the League One on Saturday 31 March 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Ched Evans of Sheffield United in the 79th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Hartlepool United received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sheffield United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Hartlepool United were 11th on 50 points from 39 and Sheffield United 3rd on 76 points from 39. Hartlepool United went on to finish that season 13th with 56 points, and Sheffield United 2nd with 95.

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

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 40'Yellow card · N. CollinsSheffield United
  • 41'Yellow card · Andy MonkhouseHartlepool United
  • 50'Yellow card · Peter HartleyHartlepool United
  • 79'Penalty goal · Ched EvansSheffield United · 0-1
  • 85'Second yellow · Peter HartleyHartlepool United
  • 90'Yellow card · Sam CollinsHartlepool United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Hartlepool United 0, draws 0, Sheffield United 1.

Team news

Hartlepool United line-up

S. Flinders, Neil Jeffrey Austin, Evan Horwood, Peter Hartley, Gary Liddle, Andy Monkhouse, Paul Murray, Luke James, Ryan Noble, Sam Collins, Antony Sweeney

Sheffield United line-up

Steve Simonsen, Matthew Lowton, Harry Maguire, Lee Williamson, K. McDonald, S. Quinn, Ched Evans, Richard Cresswell, Michael Doyle, N. Collins, Matthew Hill