| Score | 2-1 to Brighton and Hove Albion |
| Referee | Jonathan Moss |
| Competition | League One |
| Venue | Victoria Park |
| Attendance | 5,619 |
View Hartlepool United v Brighton and Hove Albion head to head
| Richie Barker | 86 |
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| Andy Monkhouse for Ben Clark | 46 |
| Michael MacKay for Joel Porter | 61 |
| Antony Sweeney for Jamie McCunnie | 74 |
| Willie Boland | 45 | R |
| Jamie McCunnie | 52 | Y |
| Michael Nelson | own goal | 14 |
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| Bas Savage | 90 |
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| Bas Savage for Alex Revell | 53 |
| Doug Loft for Dean Cox | 67 |
| Michel Kuipers | 38 | Y |
| Andy Whing | 76 | Y |
| Tommy Elphick | 79 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 12th Unused substitutes: David Foley and Godwin AntwiComments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: John Sullivan, Guy Butters and Nathan Elder