League-position context
King's Lynn Town rank21st
Hartlepool rank4th
King's Lynn Town points34
Hartlepool points76
King's Lynn Town: #21 ยท 34 pts ยท GD -46
49 pts off the top 2. 35 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts from safety.
Hartlepool: #4 ยท 76 pts ยท GD +23
7 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.
42-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.