Hartlepool vs Eastleigh prediction
England National League · Friday 28 August 2026, 20:45 WAT
- Model called 1 ✗ (home win): got it wrong
- Market called 1 ✗ (home win): got it wrong
Who wins?
Brit Predictor's model rates Hartlepool to win as the most likely result (47%). It gives Hartlepool 47% at home, a draw 27% and Eastleigh 26%, so its call is 1: Hartlepool to win. The bookmakers, with their margin removed, have it 55% / 24% / 20%, a call of 1. Expected goals are 1.5 for Hartlepool and 1.1 for Eastleigh; on goals, the model leans Under 2.5 at 52%.
Rebuilt after kick-off using only matches played before it. A double chance (1X, X2, 12) is called when the top two results are within 10 points. A goals call (O2.5 or U2.5) is made only when the model gives one side at least 65%.
Strength and form
Hartlepool
Attack 22nd of 24, defence 6th of 24 in the league.
- L 1-2 at Sutton 2026-08-22
- W 1-0 at Aldershot 2026-08-15
- W 2-0 v Barrow 2026-08-08
- L 1-3 at Boston Utd 2026-04-25
- W 4-3 v Southend 2026-04-21
Eastleigh
Attack 19th of 24, defence 17th of 24 in the league.
- W 3-2 v Scunthorpe 2026-08-22
- L 0-1 at Kidderminster 2026-08-15
- W 2-1 v Gateshead 2026-08-08
- W 1-0 at Scunthorpe 2026-04-25
- D 1-1 v Tamworth 2026-04-18
From 1141 league matches since 2024-08-10, recent games weighted more.
More England National League games on Fri 28 Aug
- Wealdstone vs Carlisle · FT 1–1
- Tamworth vs Worthing · FT 3–2
- Southend vs Kidderminster · FT 1–3
- Scunthorpe vs Solihull · FT 3–1
- Hornchurch vs Woking · FT 1–0
- Gateshead vs Sutton · FT 0–1
- Fylde vs Forest Green · FT 2–0
- Barrow vs Yeovil · FT 1–2
- Altrincham vs Halifax · FT 2–1
- Aldershot vs Harrogate · FT 3–1