Forest Green 1-0 Hartlepool
Updated
Forest Green won: Forest Green 1-0 Hartlepool in the National League (Round 8) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025 at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. Forest Green goals: Kairo Mitchell 23'. Possession: 54%-46%.
Match report
Forest Green beat Hartlepool 1-0
Forest Green squeezed past Hartlepool 1-0 at The Bolt New Lawn on Saturday 6 September in the National League.
Kairo Mitchell put Forest Green ahead on 23' (1-0).
Forest Green had 54%% of the ball, shots were 19-11 (8-3 on target).
Match stats
| Forest Green | Hartlepool | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 54% | 46% |
| Corners | 12 | 5 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Attacks | 117 | 106 |
| Free Kicks | 9 | 12 |
| Substitutions | 4 | 3 |
| Total Shots | 19 | 11 |
| Shots On Target | 8 | 3 |
| Shots Off Target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Blocked | 6 | 6 |
| Throw-Ins | 26 | 21 |
| Goal Kicks | 10 | 10 |
Lineups
Forest Green (4-2-3-1): Luke McNicholas, Tre Pemberton, Abraham Kanu, Jordan Moore-Taylor, Neil Kengni Kuemo, Laurent Mendy, Harry Whitwell, Kyle McAllister, Nick Haughton, Tom Knowles, Kairo Mitchell
Hartlepool (4-1-3-2): Harvey Cartwright, Jay Benn, Reiss McNally, Maxim Kouogun, Cameron John, Nathan Sheron, Matty Daly, Jamie Miley, Besart Topallaj, Luke Charman, Alex Reid
Key events
- 7' · Yellow card · Matty Daly (Hartlepool)
- 20' · Yellow card · Tom Knowles (Forest Green)
- 23' · Goal · Kairo Mitchell (Forest Green)
- 27' · Yellow card · Nathan Sheron (Hartlepool)
- 53' · Substitution · Ryan Inniss for Tom Knowles (Forest Green)
- 56' · Yellow card · Harry Whitwell (Forest Green)
- 61' · Substitution · Yahya Bamba for Nick Haughton (Forest Green)
- 66' · Substitution · Danny Johnson for Jay Benn (Hartlepool)
- 80' · Substitution · Samuel Folarin for Matty Daly (Hartlepool)
- 80' · Substitution · Brad Walker for Jamie Miley (Hartlepool)
- 81' · Substitution · Isaac Moore for Harry Whitwell (Forest Green)
- 82' · Substitution · Adriel Walker for Kairo Mitchell (Forest Green)
All-time head-to-head
7 league meetings since 2021: Forest Green 3, draws 2, Hartlepool 2.
Questions
Who won Forest Green vs Hartlepool?
Forest Green won, 1-0 (National League) on Sat, 6 Sept 2025.
When and where is Forest Green vs Hartlepool?
Sat, 6 Sept 2025, 14:00 UTC at The Bolt New Lawn, Nailsworth, Gloucestershire, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Forest Green and Hartlepool?
In 7 league meetings since 2021: Forest Green 3 wins, 2 draws, Hartlepool 2 wins (goals 10-9).