Key Events
Get in!
The Blues are level! Harry White’s persistence pays off as he bundles through and shoots high past Loach. 77 mins
All wrong
Superb cross-field pass from Crawford finds Halls who crosses for Archer but he gets header all wrong and ball drifts out to touchline.
Good chance
Blues come close to hitting back as Mahon finds Halls on the overlap, with the right back’s cross finding James at the far post unmarked, but his header flashed across goal and wide.
GOAL! Chester 0 Hartlepool 1
Disaster! Michael Woods pokes home after a scramble in the box. 62 mins.
Well over
Lucas Dawson wastes a great chance from free kick 20 yards out. Balloons it over.
Dragged wide
White breaks but effort is blocked and Crawford’s first time strike drags well wide.
Half time: Chester 0 Hartlepool 0
Blues been the better side and should hold the lead. Had a couple of great chances.