League One (Week 26) : Port Vale beats Doncaster 2-1
ENGLAND, Jan. 26, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 26: After their 1-1 draw against Bradford City on January 23, the Valiants bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers this Tuesday.
Leitch-smith Ajay scored dual goals
Port Vale dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Leitch-smith Ajay in the 6th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Valiants further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Leitch-smith Ajay in the 65th minute.
Port Vale FC climbed to 10th place with 40 points from 28 games, only one point behind Southend United FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of January 12, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 27 | 18 | 3 | 6 | 36 | 21 | 15 | 57 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 28 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 54 |
| 3 | Walsall | 27 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 45 | 26 | 19 | 53 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 28 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 45 | 29 | 16 | 49 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 28 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 47 | 30 | 17 | 48 |
| 6 | Millwall | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 43 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 42 |
| 8 | Peterborough United | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 41 |
| 9 | Southend United | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 41 |
| 10 | Port Vale | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 1 | 40 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 28 | -2 | 38 |
| 12 | Bury | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 37 |
| 13 | Barnsley | 27 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 36 |
| 14 | Doncaster Rovers | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 36 |
| 15 | Swindon Town | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 45 | -3 | 35 |
| 16 | Scunthorpe United | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 35 |
| 17 | Rochdale | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 34 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 28 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 30 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 30 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 28 | 8 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 29 |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 33 | 35 | -2 | 28 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 27 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 24 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 27 | 49 | -22 | 22 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 28 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 65 | -29 | 22 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Doncaster Rovers FC
- Position: 14 -3
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Fleetwood Town 0-0 Doncaster Rovers (23 Jan.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Walsall (2 Feb.)
Port Vale FC
- Position: 10 +3
- Best performance of the season:Port Vale 3-0 Doncaster Rovers (22 Aug.)
- Previous game:Port Vale 1-1 Bradford City (23 Jan.)
- Next game:Wigan Athletic - Port Vale (30 Jan.)
Doncaster Rovers
1:2
Port Vale
1:2 (0:1)
- 26 January 2016
- 19:45
- Doncaster
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 57 |
| 2 | Gillingham | 54 |
| 3 | Walsall | 53 |
| 4 |  Wigan Athletic | 49 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 48 |
Week 26 Results
| Thursday 7 January 2016 | ||||
| Wigan Athletic | 3-2 | Gillingham | |
| Saturday 9 January 2016 | ||||
| Rochdale | 2-3 | Chesterfield | ||
| Swindon Town | 4-2 | Southend United | ||
| Tuesday 12 January 2016 | ||||
| Coventry City | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
| Tuesday 19 January 2016 | ||||
| Colchester United | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Tuesday 26 January 2016 | ||||
| Bradford City | 0-1 | Barnsley | ||
| Peterborough United | 0-1 | Burton Albion | ||
 | Blackpool | 0-0 | Sheffield United | |
| Bury | 0-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-2 | Port Vale | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
 | Millwall | 19:45 | Scunthorpe United | |