League One (Week 12) : Peterborough defeats Swindon 2-1
ENGLAND, Oct. 10, 2015 (AMP) — League One / Match day 12: Two wins in a row for Peterborough United. After their 5-3 win against Millwall on October 3, Posh continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Swindon Town this Saturday.
Peterborough United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Taylor John in the 38th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Posh further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Angol Lee in the 52nd minute.
Peterborough United FC climbed to 8th place with 17 points from 12 games, only one point behind Southend United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of October 10, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 25 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Bury | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 22 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Southend United | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 18 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 3 | 17 |
| 9 | Rochdale | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | Wigan Athletic | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 17 |
| 11 | Port Vale | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 16 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 16 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 14 |
| 14 | Shrewsbury Town | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 14 |
| 15 | Scunthorpe United | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 14 |
| 16 | Chesterfield | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Millwall | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 21 | -4 | 14 |
| 18 | Bradford City | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 13 |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | -3 | 12 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 11 |
| 21 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 11 |
| 22 | Blackpool | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 11 |
| 23 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 9 |
| 24 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 9 |
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Overview
Swindon Town FC
- Position: 19 -2
- Best performance of the season:Swindon Town 4-1 Bradford City (8 Aug.)
- Previous game:Blackpool 1-0 Swindon Town (3 Oct.)
- Next game:Millwall - Swindon Town (17 Oct.)
Peterborough United FC
- Position: 8 +4
- Best performance of the season:Oldham Athletic 1-5 Peterborough United (12 Sep.)
- Previous game:Peterborough United 5-3 Millwall (3 Oct.)
- Next game:Port Vale - Peterborough United (17 Oct.)
Swindon Town
1:2
Peterborough United
1:2 (0:1)
- 10 October 2015
- 15:00
- Swindon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walsall | 25 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 25 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 24 |
| 4 | Bury | 23 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 22 |
Week 12 Results
| Saturday 10 October 2015 | ||||
| Fleetwood Town | 0-1 | Coventry City | ||
| Sheffield United | 3-2 | Rochdale | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-2 | Peterborough United | ||
| Barnsley | 1-2 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-3 | Gillingham | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 4-2 | Colchester United | ||
| Bury | 2-2 | Wigan Athletic |  | |
| Oldham Athletic | 2-4 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Southend United | 1-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Walsall | 2-0 | Burton Albion | ||
| Tuesday 27 October 2015 | ||||
 | Millwall | 19:45 | Doncaster Rovers | |
| Tuesday 3 November 2015 | ||||
| Bradford City | 19:45 | Blackpool |  | |