Hartlepool United and Southend United face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 National League season. The game takes place at Victoria Park on Tuesday, 21/04/2026, at 19:45 (UK Time).

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Southend United Win

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👉 Our prediction is: Southend United to win

Southend United is the in their match against Hartlepool United. Coming away from a formidable ground like Victoria Park with all three points is never easy, but we are still tipping Southend United to win in this match.

Southend United has been in fantastic form of late, with their statistics and their results showing serious upward momentum. That momentum will be put to the test away at Hartlepool United, but our analysts are confident they can score the big away win.

Monkey Hangers preview

Hartlepool United comes into the match having played 44 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 17 wins, 14 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 1.48 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 17 wins, 15 draws, and 14 losses.

Hartlepool United's attack has scored 51 goals during this period. Out of this total, 49 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.11 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.11.

The offence system of Hartlepool United is led by Alex Michael Reid as the top scorer of the season. The english forward has scored 11 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Matty Daly, who has contributed with 6 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 53 goals with an average of 1.2 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 57 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 1.24.

Southend United preview

On the other hand, Southend United comes into the match having played 44 games in the National League so far. They have recorded 22 wins, 12 draws, and 10 losses, with an average of 1.77 points per game in the tournament.

In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 23 wins, 12 draws, and 11 losses.

Southend United's attack has scored 82 goals during this period. Out of this total, 78 goals were scored in the National League, averaging 1.77 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.78.

The offence system of Southend United is led by Andrew Dallas as the top scorer of the season. The scottish forward has scored 16 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Harry Boyes, who has contributed with 9 assists.

On the defensive side, the team has conceded 42 goals with an average of 0.95 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 44 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 0.96.

Head to head: Hartlepool United vs Southend United

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Home Team

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Hartlepool United

England - National League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W L D D L

1

Home W D W L L

1.4

Away L D L W W

1.4

Away Team

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Southend United

England - National League

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D W W

2.6

Home D W W D W

2.2

Away W W W L D

2

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Published on 21 April 2026, at 03:57 Last updated on 14 June 2026, at 20:04
Author: Gustavo Porto

Sports betting analyst with over ten years of experience in football analysis, match statistics and betting markets.