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Hartlepool vs Morecambe

30 December 2016 at 19:45The Northern Gas and Power Stadium (Hartlepool, County Durham)
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Match Summary

Hartlepool defeated Morecambe 3:2. The match was played in League Two 2016.

Rivalry since 2013

Hartlepool vs Morecambe Head to Head Results· 10

Hartlepool and Morecambe have met 10 times — Hartlepool won 6, Morecambe won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Hartlepool leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 10 meetings. A combined 30 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (17 for the home side, 13 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (60%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2016.

Drawn
2
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Total goals
30 · 3.0/match
Both scored
6/10 · 60%
Over 2.5
5/10 · 50%

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Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2016

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Hartlepool have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Morecambe show 1 win, 1 draw and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Hartlepool dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Hartlepool6wins
1draws8 meetings
Morecambe1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

63%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (75%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (44%) — the odds may underestimate Hartlepool.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.7%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 44.5%Draw 28.5%Away 30.7%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.243.403.10
Max2.253.603.38
Market favourite:Hartlepool · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market43.5%27.6%28.8%
Public market43.3%27.1%29.6%

Hartlepool vs Morecambe — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Hartlepool
Result vs. Market: Hartlepool (45%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

HartlepoolHalf-time:30Morecambe
10Shots13
4Shots on target2

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

30/12/1616/172.25/3.51/3.26
4 Aug 201716/172.60/3.50/2.73
8 Aug 201515/162.45/3.29/3.06
4 Sept 201615/162.16/3.37/3.39
28/12/1414/152.85/3.29/2.61
14/03/1514/152.00/3.47/3.99
29/12/1313/142.37/3.29/3.07
21/04/1413/142.27/3.33/3.34

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Hartlepool

W 101D 77L 144
Over 2.546
Goals scored353

Away Record: Morecambe

W 229D 196L 302
Over 2.550
Goals scored890

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026