Hartlepool United 1 Crawley Town 0 RECAP: Reds sunk by late Pools winner on opening day

By Matt Pole

Published 7th Aug 2021, 10:40 BST

Updated 7th Aug 2021, 17:14 BST

Crawley Town boss John Yems. Picture by Steve Robards

It's the day Crawley Town supporters have been waiting all summer for - the first Saturday of the 2021-22 League Two campaign.

The Reds will look to get the new season off to a winning start away at newly-promoted Hartlepool United this afternoon (3pm). And you can follow all the action here with our live blog. Just scroll down the page for fresh updates as the game progresses