Aldershot 0-1 Hartlepool in the National League, round 2 at Recreation Ground, Aldershot (7,100 capacity).

Aldershot won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–L–W), scoring 8 and conceding 5.

Hartlepool won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–W), scoring 6 and conceding 15.

The two sides have met 10 times: Aldershot 4 wins, Hartlepool 6, 0 draws.