History of the Hartlepool United v Brentford fixture
Brentford face a trip to Hartlepool United at Victoria Park on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 19 games played, Bees have recorded 6 wins, and Hartlepool United have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in October 2009, when they played out a goalless draw in a League One match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 18 Sep | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 08 May | Brentford | 0 - 0 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2009/2010 | Fri 09 Oct | Hartlepool U. | 0-0 | Brentford | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 29 Apr | Brentford | 1 - 1 | Hartlepool U. | League One |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 12 Nov | Hartlepool U. | 1 - 2 | Brentford | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Tue 22 Feb | Hartlepool U. | 3 - 1 | Brentford | League One |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 12 Feb | Hartlepool U. | 0 - 1 | Brentford | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Hartlepool United are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. These low-scoring games have seen just 4 goals scored and conceded.
The away form of Brentford is pretty dire, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Bees have hit 6 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Hartlepool United see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 44 points from their 33 games played so far,
Brentford see themselves just below half way in the Npower League One, showing a record of 43 points from their 32 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 7 |
| Brentford | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 14 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Brentford on their travels as of late, but I can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Hartlepool United. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Hartlepool United | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. |
| Brentford | 7 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here