League-position context
Weymouth rank18th
Hartlepool rank4th
Weymouth points39
Hartlepool points76
Weymouth: #18 ยท 39 pts ยท GD -26
44 pts off the top 2. 30 pts off the play-off line. 3 pts clear of the relegation zone.
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.
37-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.