2016–17 Hartlepool United F.C. season
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{{Use British English|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox football club season
| club = Hartlepool United
| season = 2016–17
| manager = Craig Hignett
(until 15 January){{Cite news |title=Hignett Departs By Mutual Consent |url=http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/hartlepool-united-manager-craig-hignett-departs-by-mutual-consent-3521063.aspx |publisher=Hartlepool United Official Site |date=15 January 2017 |access-date=18 January 2017}}
Dave Jones
(from 18 January){{Cite news |title=Dave Jones Appointed As New Manager |url=http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/hartlepool-united-appoint-dave-jones-as-new-manager-3526362.aspx |publisher=Hartlepool United Official Site |date=18 January 2017 |access-date=18 January 2017}}
| chairman = Gary Coxall
| owner = JPNG
| stadium = Victoria Park
| league = League Two
| league result = 23rd (relegated)
| cup1 = FA Cup
| cup1 result = Second round
(Eliminated by Port Vale)
| cup2 = League Cup
| cup2 result = First round
(Eliminated by Preston North End)
| cup3 = League Trophy
| cup3 result = Group Stage (4th)
| league topscorer =
Pádraig Amond (14)
| season topscorer =
Pádraig Amond (14)
| highest attendance = 6,799 (vs Doncaster Rovers)
| lowest attendance = 380 (vs Rochdale)
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| prevseason = 2015–16
| nextseason = 2017–18
}}
The 2016–17 season is Hartlepool United's 108th year in existence and their fourth consecutive season in League Two.{{Cite news |title=History |url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/hartlepool-united/history |publisher=Statto |access-date=2016-05-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160417104144/http://www.statto.com/football/teams/hartlepool-united/history |archive-date=2016-04-17 |url-status=dead }} Along with competing in League Two, the club will also participate in the FA Cup, League Cup and League Trophy.
The season covers the period from 1 July 2016 to 30 June 2017.
Players
=Current squad=
{{fs start}}
{{fs player|no=1 |nat=NIR |pos=GK |name=Trevor Carson}}
{{fs player|no=2 |nat=NIR |pos=DF |name=Carl Magnay}}
{{fs player|no=4 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Nicky Featherstone}}
{{fs player|no=5 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Rob Jones}}
{{fs player|no=6 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Matthew Bates}}
{{fs player|no=7 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Nathan Thomas}}
{{fs player|no=8 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Brad Walker }}
{{fs player|no=9 |nat=IRL |pos=FW |name=Pádraig Amond}}
{{fs player|no=10 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Billy Paynter}}
{{fs player|no=11 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Rhys Oates}}
{{fs player|no=14 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Michael Woods}}
{{fs player|no=15 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Lewis Alessandra}}
{{fs player|no=16 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Ben Pollock}}
{{fs player|no=17 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Nicky Deverdics}}
{{fs player|no=18 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Lewis Hawkins}}
{{fs player|no=19 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Jordan Richards}}
{{fs mid}}
{{fs player|no=20 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Jake Orrell}}
{{fs player|no=21 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Josh Nearney}}
{{fs player|no=23 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Connor Smith}}
{{fs player|no=24 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Kieran Green}}
{{fs player|no=26 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Scott Harrison}}
{{fs player|no=27 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Jack Blackford}}
{{fs player|no=28 |nat=NIR |pos=FW |name=Louis Rooney}}
{{fs player|no=29 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=James Martin}}
{{fs player|no=31 |nat=ENG |pos=GK |name=Ben Dudzinski}}
{{fs player|no=32 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Connor Simpson}}
{{fs player|no=33 |nat=NIR |pos=DF |name=Liam Donnelly}}
{{fs player|no=34 |nat=ENG |pos=MF |name=Josh Hawkes}}
{{fs player|no=35 |nat=ENG |pos=DF |name=Kenton Richardson}}
{{fs player|no=38 |nat=ENG |pos=FW |name=Devante Rodney}}
{{fs player|no=41 |nat=ENG |pos=GK |name=Ryan Catterick}}
{{fs player|no=42 |nat=ENG |pos=GK |name=Joe Fryer}}
{{fs end}}
Transfers
=Transfers in=
=Transfers out=
{{notelist}}
=Loans in=
=Loans out=
Competitions
=Pre-season friendlies=
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|date = {{Start date|2016|07|09|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Billingham Town
|score = 0–4
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5865 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Alessandra {{goal|18}}
Paynter {{goal|22}}
Dixon {{goal|25|o.g.}}
Amond {{goal|60}}
|location = Bedford Terrace, Billingham
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|07|20|df=y}}
|time = 19:30
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–3
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5866 Report]
|team2 = Sunderland
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Defoe {{goal|7||20}}
Khazri {{goal|16}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 6,021
|referee = Tony Harrington
|result = L
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2016|07|23|df=y}}
|time = 19:00
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Spennymoor Town
|score = 2–0
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5869 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = The Brewery Field, Spennymoor
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = L
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|07|23|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Livingston
|score = 0–0
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5870 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Almondvale Stadium, Livingston
|attendance = 313
|referee =
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|07|26|df=y}}
|time = 19:30
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Seaham Red Star
|score = 1–1
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5871 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Kerr {{goal|17}}
|goals2 = Harrison {{goal|75}}
|location = Seaham Town Park, Seaham
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = D
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|07|26|df=y}}
|time = 19:45
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Guisborough Town
|score = 0–6
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5872 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Paynter {{goal|14}}
Alessandra {{goal|16||85||86}}
Amond {{goal|25}}
Hawkins {{goal|57}}
|location = King George V Ground, Guisborough
|attendance =
|referee =
|result = W
}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|07|30|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = Friendly
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–1
|report = [http://www.inthemadcrowd.co.uk/UI/Match.aspx?oid=5873 Report]
|team2 = Scunthorpe United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Van Veen {{goal|9}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 1,136
|referee =
|result = L
}}
=League Two=
{{main|2016–17 Football League Two}}
==League table==
{{:2016–17 EFL League Two|showteam=HAR}}
==Results summary==
{{Fb_rs |hw=7 |hd=8 |hl=8 |hgf=28 |hga=29 |aw=4 |ad=5 |al=14 |agf=26 |aga=46}}
==Results by matchday==
{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b
|header=Round
|label1= Ground
| res1=H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H
|label2= Result
| res2=D/W/D/L/D/L/W/D/D/D/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/W/L/L/D/L/W/D/L/L/W/L/D/L/L/D/L/W/W/L/W/L/L/L/D/D/L/L/L/W
|label3= Position
| res3=14/6/7/13/15/19/14/17/15/15/13/13/14/17/20/15/18/13/18/19/18/20/18/18/19/19/18/18/18/19/19/22/22/22/21/22/20/20/21/22/22/22/22/23/23/23
|text_H=Home|text_A=Away
|color_W=green2|text_W=Win
|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw
|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss
|color_4-7=#D1E231|color_23-=red1
|source=[http://www.statto.com/football/teams/hartlepool-united/2016-2017/results Statto.com]
|date=August 2016
}}
==Matches==
On 22 June 2016, the fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.{{Cite news |title=League Two Fixtures For 2016/17 Released |url=http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/hartlepool-united-fixtures-sky-bet-league-two-201617-released-3148782.aspx |publisher=Hartlepool United FC |date=22 June 2016}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|08|06|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = 1
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36930520 Report]
|team2 = Colchester United
|goals1 = Paynter {{goal|27|pen.}}
|goals2 = Eastman {{goal|4}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 4,055
|referee = Paul Tierney
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2016|08|13|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = 2
|team1 = Exeter City
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36994203 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = McAlinden {{goal|31}}
|goals2 = Woods {{goal|74}}
Paynter {{goal|75}}
|location = St James Park, Exeter
|attendance = 3,322
|referee = Mark Heywood
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2016|08|16|df=y}}
|time = 19:45
|round = 3
|team1 = Crewe Alexandra
|score = 3–3
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37018087 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Dagnall {{goal|31}}
Kiwomya {{goal|45}}
Cooper {{goal|56}}
|goals2 = Magnay {{goal|42||76}}
Amond {{goal|72}}
|location = Gresty Road, Crewe
|attendance = 3,482
|referee = Ben Toner
|result = D
}}
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|date = 20 August 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 4
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37067589 Report]
|team2 = Notts County
|goals1 = Nsiala {{goal|8}}
|goals2 = Laing {{goal|65}}
Stead {{goal|76}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,708
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|result = L
}}
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|date = 27 August 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 5
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37139337 Report]
|team2 = Newport County
|goals1 = Featherstone {{goal|2}}
Amond {{goal|38}}
|goals2 = Rigg {{goal|4}}
Parkin {{goal|27}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,261
|referee = Andy Haines
|result = D
}}
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|date = 3 September 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 6
|team1 = Stevenage
|score = 6–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37202496#tab-0 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Pett {{goal|27}}
Walker {{goal|44||57}}
Wells {{goal|53}}
Tonge {{goal|69|pen.}}
Godden {{goal|78}}
|goals2 = Thomas {{goal|4}}
|location = Broadhall Way, Stevenage
|attendance = 2,401
|referee = John Busby
|result = L
}}
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|date = 10 September 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 7
|team1 = Yeovil Town
|score = 1–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37263814 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Butcher {{goal|56}}
|goals2 = Thomas {{goal|67||90}}
|location = Huish Park, Yeovil
|attendance = 2,749
|referee = Charles Breakspear
|result = W
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2016|09|17|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = 8
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37325525 Report]
|team2 = Mansfield Town
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,775
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = D
}}
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|date = {{Start date|2016|09|24|df=y}}
|time = 15:00
|round = 9
|team1 = Plymouth Argyle
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37393365 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Jervis {{goal|84|pen.}}
|goals2 = Thomas {{goal|21}}
|location = Home Park, Plymouth
|attendance = 7,591
|referee = Gavin Ward
|result = D
}}
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|date = 27 September 2016
|time = 19:45
|round = 10
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37415243 Report]
|team2 = Luton Town
|goals1 = Thomas {{goal|45}}
|goals2 = Sheehan {{goal|78}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,533
|referee = Sebastian Stockbridge
|result = D
}}
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|date = 1 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 11
|team1 = Grimsby Town
|score = 0–3
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37459561 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Amond {{goal|25||36}}
Thomas {{goal|60}}
|location = Blundell Park, Cleethorpes
|attendance = 5,713
|referee = Chris Sarginson
|result = W
}}
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|date = 8 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 12
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37526909 Report]
|team2 = Crawley Town
|goals1 = Alessandra {{goal|12}}
|goals2 = Collins {{goal|74|pen.}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,693
|referee = Robert Jones
|result = D
}}
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|date = 15 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 13
|team1 = Carlisle United
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37594055 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Ibehre {{goal|20}}
Grainger {{goal|68}}
Raynes {{goal|79}}
|goals2 = Alessandra {{goal|66}}
Amond {{goal|75}}
|location = Brunton Park, Carlisle
|attendance = 7,333
|referee = Darren Bond
|result = L
}}
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|date = 22 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 14
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–3
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37663735 Report]
|team2 = Leyton Orient
|goals1 = Laurent {{goal|45+1}}
|goals2 = Sandro Semedo {{goal|55}}
Palmer {{goal|62||71}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,700
|referee = David Webb
|result = L
}}
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|date = 29 October 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 15
|team1 = Barnet
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37737101 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Akinde {{goal|68|pen.}}
Gambin {{goal|76}}
Batt {{goal|79}}
|goals2 = Thomas {{goal|31}}
Amond {{goal|53}}
|stadium = The Hive Stadium
|location = Canons Park, London
|attendance = 1,690
|referee = Nick Kinseley
|result = L
}}
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|date = 12 November 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 16
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37881275 Report]
|team2 = Cheltenham Town
|goals1 = Alessandra {{goal|45+6}}
Bates {{goal|79}}
|goals2 =
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,316
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = W
}}
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|date = 19 November 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 17
|team1 = Doncaster Rovers
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37960351 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Marquis {{goal|23}}
Mandeville {{goal|90}}
|goals2 = Amond {{goal|42|pen.}}
|location = Keepmoat Stadium, Doncaster
|attendance = 5,009
|referee = Mark Haywood
|result = L
}}
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|date = 22 November 2016
|time = 19:45
|round = 18
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37982987 Report]
|team2 = Accrington Stanley
|goals1 = Deverdics {{goal|62}}
Alessandra {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 2,514
|referee = Richard Clark
|result = W
}}
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|date = 26 November 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 19
|team1 = Wycombe Wanderers
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38035629 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Kashket {{goal|23}}
|goals2 =
|location = Adams Park, High Wycombe
|attendance = 3,288
|referee = James Adcock
|result = L
}}
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|date = 10 December 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 20
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–5
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38192893 Report]
|team2 = Cambridge United
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool|goals1 =
|goals2 = Berry {{goal|62}}
Dunne {{goal|51}}
Legge {{goal|66}}
Ikpeazu {{goal|70}}
Clark {{goal|88}}
|attendance = 3,261
|referee = Carl Boyeson
|result = L
}}
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|date = 17 December 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 21
|team1 = Portsmouth
|score = 0–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38272238 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Fratton Park, Portsmouth
|goals1 =
|goals2 =
|attendance = 17,081
|referee = Graham Horwood
|result = D
}}
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|date = 26 December 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = 22
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38361004]
|team2 = Blackpool
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Cullen {{goal|64}}
|attendance = 3,767
|referee = Geoff Eltringham
|result = L
}}
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|date = 30 December 2016
|time = 19:45
|round = 23
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 3–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38412417 Report]
|team2 = Morecambe
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 = Amond {{goal|10}}
Paynter {{goal|14|pen.}}
Featherstone {{goal|24}}
|goals2 = Fleming {{goal|52}}
Edwards {{goal|90}}
|attendance = 2,996
|referee = Seb Stockbridge
|result = W
}}
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|date = 2 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 23
|team1 = Accrington Stanley
|score = 2–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38433372 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Crown Ground, Accrington
|goals1 = Kee {{goal|57|pen.}}
Pearson {{goal|70}}
|goals2 = Amond {{goal|60}}
Harrison {{goal|86}}
|attendance = 1,590
|referee = Graham Salisbury
|result = D
}}
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|date = 7 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 25
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38475069 Report]
|team2 = Grimsby Town
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Yussuf {{goal|34}}
|attendance = 4,388
|referee = Darren Drysdale
|result = L
}}
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|date = 14 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 26
|team1 = Crawley Town
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38539702 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Broadfield Stadium, Crawley
|goals1 = Collins {{goal|63}}
|goals2 =
|attendance = 4,266
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = L
}}
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|date = 21 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 27
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 2–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38619929 Report]
|team2 = Stevenage
|goals1 = Featherstone {{goal|41}}
Walker {{goal|45}}
|goals2 =
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,363
|referee = David Webb
|result = W
}}
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|date = 28 January 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 28
|team1 = Newport County
|score = 3–1
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38700944 Report]
|goals1 = Bird {{goal|15}}
Williams {{goal|56}}
Butler {{goal|71}}
|goals2 = Amond {{goal|90}}
|location = Rodney Parade, Newport
|referee = Kevin Johnson
|attendance = 2,271
|result = L
}}
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|date = 4 February 2017
|time = 15:00 GMT
|round = 29
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|team2 = Yeovil Town
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38778989 Report]
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 = Amond {{goal|64}}
|goals2 = Dolan {{goal|69|pen.}}
|referee = Michael Salisbury
|attendance = 3,410
|result = D
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 11 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 30
|team1 = Mansfield Town
|score = 4–0
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38864698 Report]
|location = One Call Stadium, Mansfield
|goals1 = Whiteman {{goal|19||76}}
Rose {{goal|26}}
MacDonald {{goal|71}}
|goals2 =
|referee = Robert Lewis
|attendance = 4,309
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 14 February 2017
|time = 19:45
|round = 31
|team1 = Luton Town
|score = 3–0
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|stadium = Kenilworth Road, Luton
|goals1 = Hylton {{goal|5}}
Gambin {{goal|13}}
Palmer {{goal|81}}
|goals2 =
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38889792 Report]
|referee = John Brooks
|attendance = 6,965
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 18 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 32
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|team2 = Plymouth Argyle
|goals1 = Oates {{goal|27}}
|goals2 = Kennedy {{goal|76}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38940402 Report]
|referee = Andy Haines
|attendance = 3,684
|result = D
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 25 February 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 33
|team1 = Colchester United
|score = 2–1
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Colchester Community Stadium, Colchester
|goals1 = Guthrie {{goal|63}}
Porter {{goal|78|pen.}}
|goals2 = Thomas {{goal|82}}
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39012072 Report]
|result = L
|referee = Ben Toner
|attendance = 3,357
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 28 February 2017
|time = 19:45
|round = 34
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 4–0
|team2 = Crewe Alexandra
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 = Alessandra {{goal|45||85}}
Amond {{goal|71}}
Thomas {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39035420 Report]
|result = W
|referee = Richard Clark
|attendance = 3,043
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 4 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 35
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 3–1
|team2 = Exeter City
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|goals1 = Alessandra {{goal|66||90}}
Amond {{goal|69}}
|goals2 = Watkins {{goal|14}}
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39086636 Report]
|result = W
|referee = Robert Lewis
|attendance = 3,775
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 11 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 36
|team1 = Notts County
|score = 2–1
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Meadow Lane, Nottingham
|goals1 = Ameobi {{goal|47}}
Grant {{goal|70}}
|goals2 = Hollis {{goal|78|o.g.}}
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39163420 Report]
|result = L
|referee = Darren Deadman
|attendance = 8,653
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 14 March 2017
|time = 19:45
|round = 37
|team1 = Cambridge United
|score = 0–1
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|location = Abbey Stadium, Cambridge
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Woods {{goal|63}}
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39188614 Report]
|result = W
|referee = Dean Whitestone
|attendance = 3,824
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 18 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 38
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39239856 Report]
|team2 = Wycombe Wanderers
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Akinfenwa {{goal|24}}
Cowan-Hall {{goal|90}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 3,356
|referee = David Webb
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 25 March 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 39
|team1 = Blackpool
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39312690 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Osayi-Samuel {{goal|21}}
Vassell {{goal|80}}
|goals2 = Alessandra {{goal|18}}
|location = Bloomfield Road, Blackpool
|attendance = 5,374
|referee = Darren England
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 1 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 40
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39390909 Report]
|team2 = Portsmouth
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Naismith {{goal|17}}
Roberts {{goal|60}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 4,500
|referee = Mark Brown
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 8 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 41
|team1 = Morecambe
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39463628 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Mullin {{goal|59}}
|goals2 = Amond {{goal|39}}
|location = Globe Arena, Morecambe
|attendance = 1,548
|referee = Andy Haines
|result = D
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 14 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 42
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39523269 Report]
|team2 = Carlisle United
|goals1 = Oates {{goal|64}}
|goals2 = Ibehre {{goal|7}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 5,011
|referee = Carl Boyeson
|result = D
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 17 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 43
|team1 = Leyton Orient
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39550182 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Adeboyejo {{goal|18}}
Abrahams {{goal|34}}
|goals2 = Oates {{goal|8}}
|location = Brisbane Road, Leyton
|attendance = 5,411
|referee = Dean Whitestone
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 22 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 44
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–2
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39605010 Report]
|team2 = Barnet
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Akinde {{goal|66}}
Akinola {{goal|71}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 4,208
|referee = Trevor Kettle
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 29 April 2017
|time = 15:00
|round = 45
|team1 = Cheltenham Town
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39676223 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Wright {{goal|18}}
|goals2 =
|location = Whaddon Road, Cheltenham
|attendance = 5,606
|referee = Ben Toner
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 6 May 2017
|time = 17:30
|round = 46
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/39753913 Report]
|team2 = Doncaster Rovers
|goals1 = Rodney {{goal|74||83}}
|goals2 = Williams {{goal|31}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 6,799
|referee = Mark Brown
|result = W
}}
=FA Cup=
{{main|2016–17 FA Cup}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 6 November 2016
|time = 14:00
|round = First round
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 3–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37814051 Report]
|team2 = Stamford
|goals1 = Deverdics {{goal|65}}
Gordon {{goal|82|o.g.}}
Paynter {{goal|85}}
|goals2 =
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 2,461
|referee = Anthony Backhouse
|result = W
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 4 December 2016
|time = 15:00
|round = Second round
|team1 = Port Vale
|score = 4–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/38121157 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Cicilia {{goal|12}}
Carroll {{goal|14|o.g.}}
Jones {{goal|31}}
Taylor {{goal|56|pen.}}
|goals2 =
|location = Vale Park, Stoke-on-Trent
|attendance = 3,514
|referee = Darren Handley
|result = L
}}
=EFL Cup=
On 22 June 2016, the first round draw was made, Hartlepool United were drawn away against Preston North End.{{Cite news |title=Preston Trip For Pools In The EFL Cup |url=http://www.hartlepoolunited.co.uk/news/article/2016-17/hartlepool-drawn-to-play-at-preston-in-first-round-of-efl-cup-3149521.aspx |publisher=Hartlepool United FC |date=22 June 2016}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|08|09|df=y}}
|time = 19:45
|round = First round
|team1 = Preston North End
|score = 1–0
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/36949055 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Doyle {{goal|90}}
|goals2 =
|location =
|attendance = 4,509
|referee = Andy Woolmer
|result = L
}}
=EFL Trophy=
{{main|2016–17 EFL Trophy}}
{{:2016–17 EFL Trophy|transcludesection=North Group F|showteam=HAR}}
{{football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|08|31|df=y}}
|time = 19:45
|round = Group stage 1
|team1 = Notts County
|score = 2–1
|report = [https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/37171742 Report]
|team2 = Hartlepool United
|goals1 = Snijders {{goal|20}}
Burke {{goal|36|pen.}}
|goals2 = Oates {{goal|29}}
|location = Meadow Lane, Nottingham
|attendance = 1,095
|referee = Darren England
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = {{Start date|2016|10|04|df=y}}
|time = 19:30
|round = Group stage 2
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 0–1
|report = [http://www.skysports.com/football/hartlepool-vs-sunderland-u21/367341 Report]
|team2 = Sunderland U23
|goals1 =
|goals2 = Love {{goal|63}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 1,295
|referee = John Brooks
|result = L
}}
{{Football box collapsible
|date = 9 November 2016
|time = 19:30
|round = Group stage 3
|team1 = Hartlepool United
|score = 1–2
|report = [http://www.skysports.com/football/hartlepool-vs-rochdale/367371 Report]
|team2 = Rochdale
|goals1 = Oates {{goal|85}}
|goals2 = Noble-Lazarus {{goal|21}}
Gillam {{goal|67}}
|location = Victoria Park, Hartlepool
|attendance = 380
|referee = Scott Duncan
|result = L
}}
Squad statistics
=Appearances and goals=
{{Efs start|League Two|FA Cup|League Cup|Other}}
{{Efs player|no=1 |name=Trevor Carson|pos=GK|nat=NIR |23|0|2|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=2 |name=Carl Magnay|pos=DF|nat=ENG |13|2|0|0|1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=3 |name=Jake Carroll|pos=DF|nat=IRL |21|0|2|0|1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=4 |name=Nicky Featherstone|pos=MF|nat=ENG |43|3|2|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=5 |name=Rob Jones|pos=DF|nat=ENG |4|0|1|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=6 |name=Matthew Bates|pos=DF|nat=ENG |20|1|2|0|1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=7 |name=Nathan Thomas|pos=MF|nat=ENG |33|9|0|0|1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=8 |name=Brad Walker|pos=DF|nat=ENG |21|1|0|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=9 |name=Pádraig Amond|pos=FW|nat=IRL |46|14|2|0|1|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=10|name=Billy Paynter|pos=FW|nat=ENG |21|3|2|1|0|0|3|0}}
{{Efs player|no=11|name=Rhys Oates|pos=FW|nat=ENG |25|3|0|0|0|0|2|2}}
{{Efs player|no=13|name=Adam Bartlett|pos=GK|nat=ENG |10|0|0|0|1|0|3|0}}
{{Efs player|no=14|name=Michael Woods|pos=MF|nat=ENG |36|2|2|0|1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=15|name=Lewis Alessandra|pos=FW|nat=ENG |46|9|2|0|1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=16|name=Ben Pollock|pos=DF|nat=ENG |0|0|0|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=17|name=Nicky Deverdics|pos=MF|nat=ENG |28|1|2|1|1|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=18|name=Lewis Hawkins|pos=MF|nat=ENG |34|0|2|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=19|name=Jordan Richards|pos=DF|nat=ENG|15|0|2|0|0|0|3|0}}
{{Efs player|no=20|name=Jake Orrell|pos=FW|nat=ENG |0|0|1|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=22|name=Aristote Nsiala|pos=DF|nat=DRC |21|1|2|0|1|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=22|name=Andrew Nelson|pos=FW|nat=ENG |4|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=23|name=Connor Smith|pos=MF|nat=ENG |1|0|0|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=24|name=Kieran Green|pos=MF|nat=ENG |1|0|0|0|0|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=26|name=Scott Harrison|pos=DF|nat=ENG |38|1|0|0|0|0|3|0}}
{{Efs player|no=27|name=Jack Blackford|pos=MF|nat=ENG |1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=28|name=Josh Laurent|pos=MF|nat=ENG |25|1|2|0|1|0|2|0}}
{{Efs player|no=28|name=Louis Rooney|pos=FW|nat=NIR |7|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=29|name=James Martin|pos=DF|nat=ENG |3|0|0|0|0|0|3|0}}
{{Efs player|no=32|name=Bradley Fewster|pos=FW|nat=ENG |4|0|0|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=32|name=Connor Simpson|pos=FW|nat=ENG |2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=33|name=Liam Donnelly|pos=DF|nat=NIR |32|0|0|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=34|name=Josh Hawkes|pos=MF|nat=ENG |2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=34|name=Tom Heardman|pos=FW|nat=ENG |2|0|0|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=35|name=Kenton Richardson|pos=DF|nat=ENG |11|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=36|name=Harly Wise|pos=DF|nat=ENG |0|0|0|0|0|0|1|0}}
{{Efs player|no=38|name=Devante Rodney|pos=FW|nat=ENG |4|2|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=39|name=Sean Kavanagh|pos=DF|nat=IRL |9|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
{{Efs player|no=42|name=Joe Fryer|pos=GK|nat=ENG |14|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}
|}
{{notelist}}
=Goalscorers=
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" |
width=60|Rank
!width=150|Name !width=80|League Two !width=80|FA Cup !width=80|League Cup !width=80|Other !width=80|Total |
---|
1
| 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
rowspan="2"|2
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
Nathan Thomas
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
3
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
4
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
rowspan="4"|6
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Carl Magnay
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Devante Rodney
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Michael Woods
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
rowspan="5"|7
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scott Harrison
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Josh Laurent
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aristote Nsiala
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brad Walker
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
{{notelist}}
=Clean Sheets=
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align: center;" |
width=60|Rank
!width=150|Name !width=80|League Two !width=80|FA Cup !width=80|League Cup !width=80|Other !width=80|Total |
---|
1
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
rowspan=2|2
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Joe Fryer
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
{{notelist}}
=Suspensions=
class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align: center;" | |
width=120| Date Incurred
!width=150| Name !width=60| Games Missed !width=190| Reason | |
---|---|
27 August 2016
|1 | {{sent off}} (vs. Newport County) |
31 August 2016
|3 | {{sent off}} (vs. Notts County) |
24 September 2016
|1 | {{sent off}} (vs. Plymouth Argyle) |
27 September 2016
|3 | {{sent off}} (vs. Luton Town) |
29 October 2016
|1 | {{sent off}} (vs. Barnet) |
29 November 2016
|1 |{{yel}}{{yel}}{{yel}}{{yel}}{{yel}} |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Hartlepool United F.C. seasons}}
{{2016–17 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2016-17 Hartlepool United F.C. season}}