FC Halifax Town will entertain Hartlepool at the Shay in the Vanarama National League on Saturday afternoon, 3pm kick-off.Β
The Shaymen go into the game in 5th place looking to return to winning ways following a 0-0 draw with Woking in midweek and two defeats against Oldham away and Dagenham at home.
Town have won 8, drawn 5 and lost 6 on home soil this season and will continue to push for a play off place, they are currently 7 points above Altrincham in 8th place.
Hartlepool are 14th in the table and they beat relegation threatened Boston United 4-1 at home in midweek.
The win was their first after 8 league games without victory, their last away games have seen a 1-1 draw Eastleigh, 2-1 defeat at AFC Fylde and 3-2 defeat at Aldershot
So far this season, they have picked up 5 wins, 6 draws and 8 defeats away from home
Former Town player Emmanuel Dieseruvwe has scored 13 goals in league games, they also have former Town midfielder Jack Hunter in their squad.
The two sides drew 0-0 in the return fixture back in September
Match Coverage
The game will be available internationally at Dazn.com/NLTV
Match Officials
Referee: James Westgate
Assistants: Declan Ford / Alan Hull
Fourth Official: Joe Moss
Other Games
Barnet vs Gateshead
Boston United vs Sutton United
Dagenham & Redbridge vs Maidenhead United
Ebbsfleet United vs Altrincham
FC Halifax Town vs Hartlepool United
Forest Green Rovers vs Solihull Moors
Rochdale vs Aldershot Town
Southend United vs Oldham Athletic
Tamworth vs Eastleigh
Woking vs Braintree Town
Yeovil Town vs AFC Fylde
York City vs Wealdstone
Next GameΒ
Eastleigh vs FC Halifax Town – Saturday 5th April, 5.30pm kick-off
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