Hartlepool v Sheff Utd

Published : 10 Aug 2010 11:26:40

Hartlepool have been dealt a blow with the news that defender Neil Austin has been sidelined by an ankle injury and could be out for up to six weeks.Steven Haslam is expected to start in Austin's place, while Adam Boyd and James Brown are both still struggling for fitness and may not be involved. Sheffield United boss Kevin Blackwell is expected to make some changes. Kingsley James and Jordan Chappell, unused substitutes against Cardiff, could be given starting places. MATCH FACTS .... read more