This match was played at New Ferens Park as part of the Premier Division.
Belmont United and Hartlepool Pools Youth FC Seniors played to a 1-1 draw in a closely contested league match. Lamin Bojang scored for Belmont United, while Luke Naylor equalized for Hartlepool Pools Youth FC Seniors. Hartlepool Pools Youth FC Seniors benefitted from a strong performance despite a red card shown to Ryan Appleby and multiple yellow cards issued to Lewis Porritt and Ben Thacker.
Lewis Porritt was awarded a yellow card. Ryan Appleby received a red card. Ben Thacker was also awarded a yellow card.
For Belmont United, Alfie Howard was replaced by George Jackson and Lamin Bojang was replaced by Ryan Hunter.
For Hartlepool Pools Youth FC Seniors, Ben Thacker was replaced by Daniel Porritt, Luke Naylor was replaced by Harley Prince, Robert Hammond was replaced by Bobby McNeany, and Luke Swales was replaced by Thomas Windsor.
Pre-Match Prediction Analysis
With both teams showing potential, I anticipated a tight contest and predicted a 2-1 win for Belmont United. The final score of 1-1 indicates a more balanced battle than I expected!