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POOLS ARE LEFT TO RUE CHANCES

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The Non-League Football Paper Team
21 September 2025

By Steve Gibbs

Hargreaves 20
ALDERSHOT TOWN 1

HARTLEPOOL UTD 0

RED HOT: Aldershot come together after Cameron Hargreaves’ opening goal
PICTURE: Ian Morseman

FREE-SCORING Aldershot Town somehow found a way to win ugly but shot-shy Pools will wonder how they didn’t take at least a point after a domineering second half in which they did everything but score.
Cameron Hargreaves’ deflected strike eventually secured a second home win of the season but the visitors, and particularly Alex Reid, created a slew of chances which on another day could have won two gam...

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