Salford City 2-0 Hartlepool United: result and report

League Two · Tuesday 18 April 2023

Result

Salford City 2-0 Hartlepool United

League Two · Tuesday 18 April 2023, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Salford City 2-0 Hartlepool United: match report

Salford City won against Hartlepool United 2-0 in the League Two on Tuesday 18 April 2023. The half-time score was 2-0.

Matt Smith opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Salford City's goals came from Matt Smith (14') and Louie Barry (28'). Hartlepool United did not score.

Discipline: Salford City received no yellow cards; Hartlepool United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Salford City were 8th on 66 points from 42 and Hartlepool United 23rd on 39 points from 42. Salford City went on to finish that season 7th with 78 points, and Hartlepool United 23rd with 43.

Salford City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hartlepool United in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Alex Cairns of Salford City (8.2), ahead of Liam Shephard (8.1).

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 14'Goal · Matt SmithSalford City · 1-0
  • 28'Goal · Louie BarrySalford City · 2-0
  • 40'Yellow card · Josh UmerahHartlepool United
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Jack HamiltonHartlepool United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Salford City 1, draws 0, Hartlepool United 0.

Team news

Salford City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Alex Cairns, Liam Shephard, Theo Vassell, Adrian Mariappa, Ibou Touray, Elliot Watt, Stevie Mallan, Luke Bolton, Callum Hendry, Louie Barry, Matt Smith

Hartlepool United line-up (5-3-2)

Jakub Stolarczyk, Jamie Sterry, Daniel Dodds, Taylor Foran, Edon Pruti, David Ferguson, Callum Cooke, Mohamad Sylla, Dan Kemp, Connor Jennings, Josh Umerah