Match report

Crystal Palace Defeats Hartlepool 2-0 in FA Cup

Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace
2–0
FT
Hartlepool
Hartlepool
Feb 5, 2022

Crystal Palace held off Hartlepool in the FA Cup with a 2-0 victory, showcasing their dominance. Early goals from M. Guéhi and M. Olise set the tone for a comfortable win, as the team managed the game effectively and secured their place in the next round.

Key Facts

  • • Crystal Palace won 2-0 against Hartlepool in the FA Cup.
  • • M. Guéhi scored the first goal in the 4th minute, assisted by M. Olise.
  • • M. Olise added the second goal in the 22nd minute, assisted by C. Gallagher.
  • • Hartlepool made multiple substitutions throughout the game but couldn't break through the Crystal Palace defense.

Lineups

Crystal Palace

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 J. Butland (G)
  • 34 M. Kelly (D)
  • 2 J. Ward (D)
  • 6 M. Guéhi (D)
  • 3 T. Mitchell (D)
  • 4 L. Milivojević (M)
  • 15 J. Schlupp (M)
  • 23 C. Gallagher (M)
  • 10 E. Eze (F)
  • 7 M. Olise (F)
  • 14 J. Mateta (F)

Substitutes

  • 17 N. Clyne
  • 12 W. Hughes
  • 22 O. Édouard
  • 20 C. Benteke
  • 45 T. Adaramola
  • 9 J. Ayew
  • 16 J. Andersen
  • 49 J. Rak-Sakyi
  • 13 Guaita

Hartlepool

Formation: 3-5-1-1

Starting XI

  • 1 B. Killip (G)
  • 16 N. Byrne (D)
  • 3 D. Ferguson (M)
  • 2 J. Sterry (M)
  • 5 O. Odusina (D)
  • 4 G. Liddle (D)
  • 28 B. Morris (M)
  • 6 M. Shelton (M)
  • 10 L. Molyneux (F)
  • 22 T. Crawford (M)
  • 7 O. Bogle (F)

Substitutes

  • 12 J. Grey
  • 30 J. White
  • 14 G. Holohan
  • 21 I. Fletcher
  • 9 M. Cullen
  • 13 P. Boyes
  • 18 M. Smith
  • 24 O. Olomola
  • 20 R. Ogle

Timeline

  1. Crystal Palace
    4' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Guéhi · Assist: M. Olise
  2. Crystal Palace
    22' Crystal Palace Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Olise · Assist: C. Gallagher
  3. Hartlepool
    59' Hartlepool subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Liddle · On: J. Grey
  4. Hartlepool
    60' Hartlepool subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Mark Shelton · On: J. White
  5. Crystal Palace
    71' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Tyrick Mitchell · On: Nathaniel Clyne
  6. Crystal Palace
    71' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Schlupp · On: W. Hughes
  7. Crystal Palace
    71' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Eze · On: O. Édouard
  8. Crystal Palace
    80' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 4
    Off: J. Mateta · On: C. Benteke
  9. Hartlepool
    82' Hartlepool subst · Substitution 3
    Off: T. Crawford · On: G. Holohan
  10. Crystal Palace
    86' Crystal Palace subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Joel Ward · On: T. Adaramola
  11. Hartlepool
    90'+1 Hartlepool Card · Yellow Card
    G. Holohan

    Foul

  12. Hartlepool
    90'+6 Hartlepool subst · Substitution 5
    Off: O. Bogle · On: M. Cullen
  13. Hartlepool
    90'+7 Hartlepool subst · Substitution 4
    Off: D. Ferguson · On: Isaac Fletcher

Match Stats

Stat Crystal Palace Hartlepool
Fouls 7 8
Pass Accuracy 87% 77%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 21 9
Corners 5 5
Total Passes 606 394
Yellow Cards 0 1
Blocked Shots 4 4
Shots on Target 9 3
Shots off Target 8 2
Possession 60% 40%
Accurate Passes 529 303
Shots Inside Box 18 4
Saves 3 7
Shots Outside Box 3 5

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Crystal Palace took the lead in the 4th minute with a goal from M. Guéhi, setting the tone for the match.
  • ▸ The second goal by M. Olise in the 22nd minute further demoralized Hartlepool, making it difficult for them to mount a comeback.