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National League | Sat 03 Oct, 15:00

Hartlepool v Tamworth Stats

Data last updated: Fri 02 Oct 2026, 10:39 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

This National League fixture features Hartlepool hosting Tamworth, with Tamworth showing stronger recent form and a tactical edge. Tamworth has collected 6 points recently, scoring more than twice as many goals per game as Hartlepool, who have struggled to find the net and conceded heavily. The away side's more dynamic attack and slightly better defensive resilience set the stage for a competitive match where Tamworth could capitalize on Hartlepool's vulnerabilities. Both teams have shown tendencies for open play, but Tamworth's momentum and sharper finishing make them a clear contender in this encounter.

BT4Y best bet

Tamworth to Win

  • Tamworth has won 70% with strong recent form.
  • Hartlepool averages only 0.6 goals per game, Tamworth 1.4 goals per game.
  • Both teams have high BTTS and Over 2.5 goals rates, indicating open games.
  • Tamworth sits higher in the table with 11 points versus Hartlepool's 9.
  • Recent head-to-head matches average 2.2 goals, supporting attacking play.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Tamworth to win based on their superior recent form, scoring rate, and points tally compared to Hartlepool. Tamworth's attack is more productive, averaging 1.4 goals per game, while Hartlepool struggles offensively with 0.6 goals per game. Both teams tend to be involved in high-scoring matches, but Tamworth's defensive steadiness combined with their attacking edge creates a strong chance for victory. Data quality is solid for both sides, reinforcing in this selection.

Recent FormTamworth 6 points vs Hartlepool 0 points
Strong positive
Goal ScoringTamworth 1.4 goals per game vs Hartlepool 0.6
Strong positive
Defensive ProfileBoth concede 2.4 goals per game, but Tamworth's attack offsets this
Positive
Table PositionTamworth 20th vs Hartlepool 22nd
Positive
Head-to-HeadAverage 2.2 goals in last 5 matches
Neutral

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Tamworth's recent momentum and superior attacking output make them the likely winners in this National League clash. Their ability to score more consistently and accumulate points contrasts with Hartlepool's struggles upfront. This tactical and form advantage suggests Tamworth can secure a valuable away victory.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tamworth's attacking and form advantage

“Tamworth's sharper attack and recent points haul give them a clear edge over Hartlepool, who have yet to find consistent form this season. Expect Tamworth to capitalize on this and control the match tempo.”

Key Data Signals

Tamworth to Win evidence

Tamworth has won 70% with strong recent form.

Hartlepool averages only 0.6 goals per game, Tamworth 1.4 goals per game.

Both teams have high BTTS and Over 2.5 goals rates, indicating open games.

Tamworth sits higher in the table with 11 points versus Hartlepool's 9.

What To Watch In The Data

Tamworth to Win notes

  • The last five matches between these teams have averaged 2.2 goals, indicating a moderate scoring tempo.
  • Combined with both teams' high Over 2.5 goals rates this season, this trend suggests the match could feature multiple goals and an open style of play.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Hartlepool0.6
Avg goals scored
Tamworth1.4
Hartlepool2.4
Avg goals conceded
Tamworth2.4
Hartlepool60%
BTTS rate
Tamworth80%
Hartlepool60%
Over 2.5 goals
Tamworth80%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBet365 guide price · Model 76% vs implied 67% · edge +9.3 pts
1.5
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 80%
1.18
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 62%
1.6
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 44%
2.5
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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 42%
2.3
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BTTS NoBetMGM guide price · model 28%
2.5
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Both teams have high rates of BTTS and Over 2.5 goals, with Tamworth at 80% and Hartlepool at 60%. This suggests an open game with attacking intent from both sides, increasing the likelihood of multiple goals and both teams scoring in this fixture.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickTamworth to WinBetfred guide price · Model 51% vs implied 36% · edge +15 pts
2.8
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Tamworth Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 65%
2.02
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BTTS YesBet365 guide price · model 76%
1.5
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 62%
1.6
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The 50.7% for Tamworth to Win sits against roughly 35.7% implied by the current price (+15 pts). Tamworth have the stronger recent points return, taking 6 points from the sample compared with 0 for Hartlepool.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Hartlepool

LLLLL
Last 50W 0D 5L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 0D 8L
29 Sep 2026H Harrogate Town0-1
26 Sep 2026A Scunthorpe1-4
19 Sep 2026H Worthing1-3
16 Sep 2026A Altrincham1-2
11 Sep 2026A Kidderminster Harriers0-2

Tamworth

WLWLL
Last 52W 0D 3L
Last 5 record
Last 103W 1D 6L
30 Sep 2026H Sutton Utd2-0
26 Sep 2026A Aldershot Town1-5
19 Sep 2026H Wealdstone2-1
15 Sep 2026A Southend1-3
12 Sep 2026A Harrogate Town1-3
Market aligned with main pickTamworth to WinBetfred guide price · Model 51% vs implied 36% · edge +15 pts
2.8
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Away / DrawBet365 guide price · model 75%
1.67
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Tamworth Draw No BetBet365 guide price · model 65%
2.02
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Tamworth's recent form is markedly better, having secured 6 points compared to Hartlepool's 0. This momentum reflects improved attacking efficiency and defensive resilience, positioning Tamworth as favorites to continue their positive run in this match.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

60%Hartlepool Over 2.5
80%Tamworth Over 2.5
2.2H2H avg goals
The last five matches between these teams have averaged 2.2 goals, indicating a moderate scoring tempo. Combined with both teams' high Over 2.5 goals rates this season, this trend suggests the match could feature multiple goals and an open style of play.

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