Hartlepool 2-0 Barrow
Updated
Hartlepool won: Hartlepool 2-0 Barrow in the National League (Round 1) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Victoria Park, Hartlepool, County Durham. Hartlepool goals: Will Harris 39', Jack Nolan 85'. Possession: 49%-51%.
Match report
Hartlepool beat Barrow 2-0
Hartlepool got the better of Barrow 2-0 at Victoria Park on Saturday 8 August in the National League.
Will Harris put Hartlepool ahead on 39' (1-0) and Jack Nolan made it 2-0 on 85'.
Hartlepool had 49%% of the ball, shots were 6-7 (5-2 on target).
Attendance: 5,830.
Match stats
| Hartlepool | Barrow | |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 49% | 51% |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Attacks | 84 | 92 |
| Free Kicks | 21 | 10 |
| Substitutions | 5 | 4 |
| Total Shots | 6 | 7 |
| Shots On Target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots Off Target | 1 | 3 |
| Shots Blocked | 0 | 2 |
| Throw-Ins | 31 | 44 |
| Goal Kicks | 7 | 9 |
Lineups
Hartlepool (4-4-2): Max Merrick, Jay Benn, Reiss McNally, Liam Gibson, Cameron John, Jack Nolan, Jamie Miley, Jack Hunter, Brooklyn Ilunga, Christopher Popov, Will Harris
Barrow (4-3-3): Ben Winterbottom, Marcel Oakley, Paul Kalambayi, Kennedy Digie, Danny Amos, Rekeem Harper, Scott Smith, Michael Jordan Williams, George Walker, Innes Cameron, Oliver Crankshaw
Key events
- 33' · Yellow card · Scott Smith (Barrow)
- 33' · Yellow card · Jamie Miley (Hartlepool)
- 39' · Goal · Will Harris (Hartlepool)
- 49' · Substitution · Neo Eccleston for Jay Benn (Hartlepool)
- 61' · Substitution · Maxim Kouogun for Liam Gibson (Hartlepool)
- 62' · Substitution · Jordan Hugill for Christopher Popov (Hartlepool)
- 64' · Substitution · Danny Rose for Rekeem Harper (Barrow)
- 64' · Substitution · Ben Whitfield for George Walker (Barrow)
- 75' · Yellow card · Michael Jordan Williams (Barrow)
- 77' · Substitution · Nathan Sheron for Jack Hunter (Hartlepool)
- 77' · Substitution · Terry Bondo for Will Harris (Hartlepool)
- 78' · Substitution · Alex Reid for Oliver Crankshaw (Barrow)
- 78' · Substitution · Ben Jackson for Danny Amos (Barrow)
- 78' · Substitution · Isaac Marriott for Scott Smith (Barrow)
- 85' · Goal · Jack Nolan (Hartlepool)
All-time head-to-head
11 league meetings since 2017: Hartlepool 6, draws 2, Barrow 3.
Questions
Who won Hartlepool vs Barrow?
Hartlepool won, 2-0 (National League) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Hartlepool vs Barrow?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 14:00 UTC at Victoria Park, Hartlepool, County Durham, National League.
What is the head-to-head record between Hartlepool and Barrow?
In 11 league meetings since 2017: Hartlepool 6 wins, 2 draws, Barrow 3 wins (goals 17-12).