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Hartlepool United
EFL Trophy | Semi-Finals
Mar 9, 2022 at 7.45pm UK
Victoria Park
Rotherham logo

Hartlepool
2 - 2
Rotherham

Grey (29'), Molyneux (55')
Byrne (32')
FT
(aet)
Smith (50', 63')
Wood (23'), Edmonds-Green (40'), Osei-Tutu (45+2'), MacDonald (90+4')
Rotherham win 5-4 on penalties

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's EFL Trophy clash between Hartlepool United and Rotherham United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

We say: Hartlepool United 1-3 Rotherham United

With a trip to Wembley on offer to both sides, this game has a big-match feel to it, particularly for the home side who have less to fight for in their respective league. However, we cannot back against the visitors, who will be motivated to bounce back from their surprise defeat at the weekend. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Rotherham United win with a probability of 46.9%. A draw had a probability of 27.1% and a win for Hartlepool United had a probability of 26.03%.

The most likely scoreline for a Rotherham United win was 0-1 with a probability of 13.11%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (9.18%) and 1-2 (8.88%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.69%), while for a Hartlepool United win it was 1-0 (9.07%).

Result
Hartlepool UnitedDrawRotherham United
26.03%27.07%46.9%
Both teams to score 46.72%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
42.18%57.83%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
21.45%78.55%
Hartlepool United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
62.02%37.98%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
25.25%74.75%
Rotherham United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.32%24.68%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
40.79%59.21%
Score Analysis
    Hartlepool United 26.03%
    Rotherham United 46.89%
    Draw 27.07%
Hartlepool UnitedDrawRotherham United
1-0 @ 9.07%
2-1 @ 6.15%
2-0 @ 4.39%
3-1 @ 1.98%
3-0 @ 1.42%
3-2 @ 1.39%
Other @ 1.63%
Total : 26.03%
1-1 @ 12.69%
0-0 @ 9.37%
2-2 @ 4.3%
Other @ 0.71%
Total : 27.07%
0-1 @ 13.11%
0-2 @ 9.18%
1-2 @ 8.88%
0-3 @ 4.28%
1-3 @ 4.14%
2-3 @ 2.01%
0-4 @ 1.5%
1-4 @ 1.45%
Other @ 2.35%
Total : 46.89%

How you voted: Hartlepool vs Rotherham

Hartlepool United
35.5%
Draw
7.9%
Rotherham United
56.6%
76
Head to Head
Nov 12, 2013 7pm
Hartlepool
1-2
Rotherham
Monkhouse (27')
Austin (38')
Eaves (8'), Agard (44')
Tidser (22'), Skarz (39'), Frecklington (45'), Agard (58'), Nardiello (80'), Brindley (90')
Feb 4, 2006 3pm
Rotherham
0-0
Hartlepool

Barker (14'), McLaren (19'), Williamson (58')

Tinkler (34'), Turnbull (41'), Daly (72')
Sep 27, 2005 3pm
Hartlepool
0-0
Rotherham

Williams (50'), Foley (80')

Mullin (84')
rhs 2.0
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