League-position context
Hartlepool rank11th
Maidenhead rank22nd
Hartlepool points60
Maidenhead points52
Hartlepool: #11 ยท 60 pts ยท GD -3
36 pts off the top 2. 7 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Maidenhead: #22 ยท 52 pts ยท GD -18
44 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts from safety.
8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.