Sutton United claimed a vital 2-1 National League win over Hartlepool United, with substitute Jordan Clark netting the decisive goal in the 89th minute. The hosts dominated possession (62%) and outshot Hartlepool 18-8, with goalkeeper Jordan Pickford making five saves. The visitors took an early lead through Jordan Clarke's 12th-minute strike, but Sutton equalized in the 58th minute via a penalty awarded for a handball in the box. Clark's late winner ensured the club's promotion hopes stay alive, extending their unbeaten run to six games. The result leaves Sutton third in the table, one point behind leaders Forest Green Rovers.
Match report
Sutton United 2-1 Hartlepool: Highlights
Sutton United secured a 2-1 National League victory over Hartlepool United in a tightly contested match. The decisive goal came from substitute Jordan Clark in the 89th minute, sealing a crucial win for the hosts. The result boosts Sutton's promotion push, with the team maintaining a strong defensive record throughout the campaign.
