League One (Week 29) : Walsall beats Doncaster 2-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 2, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 29: After their 1-1 draw against Blackpool on January 23, the Saddlers bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Doncaster Rovers this Tuesday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Mantom Sam ('61) and Taylor Andy ('65).
Walsall FC climbed to second place with 56 points from 28 games, only one point behind Burton Albion FC.
View : Full League One table (as of February 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 28 | 18 | 3 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 14 | 57 |
| 2 | Walsall | 28 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 20 | 56 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 29 | 16 | 6 | 7 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 54 |
| 4 | Wigan Athletic | 29 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 48 | 29 | 19 | 52 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 48 | 32 | 16 | 48 |
| 6 | Millwall | 28 | 13 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 44 |
| 7 | Southend United | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 44 |
| 8 | Port Vale | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 35 | -1 | 43 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 39 | 6 | 42 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 53 | 41 | 12 | 41 |
| 11 | Bradford City | 27 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 29 | -1 | 41 |
| 12 | Barnsley | 28 | 12 | 3 | 13 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 39 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 28 | 11 | 5 | 12 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 38 |
| 14 | Rochdale | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| 15 | Bury | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 37 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 39 | -4 | 36 |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 29 | 10 | 5 | 14 | 42 | 47 | -5 | 35 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 35 | -7 | 33 |
| 19 | Chesterfield | 28 | 9 | 3 | 16 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 30 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 29 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 34 | 49 | -15 | 29 |
| 21 | Fleetwood Town | 27 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 34 | 37 | -3 | 28 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 27 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 27 | 40 | -13 | 24 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 28 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 50 | -22 | 23 |
| 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: 16 -2
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 0-3 Doncaster Rovers (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Doncaster Rovers 1-2 Port Vale (26 Jan.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Sheffield United (13 Feb.)
Walsall FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Blackpool 0-4 Walsall (29 Aug.)
- Previous game:Walsall 1-1 Blackpool (23 Jan.)
- Next game:Walsall - Millwall (6 Feb.)
Doncaster Rovers
1:2
Walsall
1:2 (0:0)
- 2 February 2016
- 19:45
- Doncaster
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 57 |
| 2 | Walsall | 56 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 54 |
| 4 |  Wigan Athletic | 52 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 48 |
Week 29 Results
| Saturday 30 January 2016 | ||||
 | Blackpool | 1-0 | Gillingham | |
 | Millwall | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra | |
| Bradford City | 2-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Coventry City | 1-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Swindon Town | 0-1 | Barnsley | ||
| Rochdale | 2-1 | Burton Albion | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 3-0 | Port Vale | |
| Tuesday 2 February 2016 | ||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-2 | Southend United | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-2 | Walsall | ||
| Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
| Colchester United | 19:45 | Chesterfield | ||
| Bury | 19:45 | Sheffield United | ||
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| Peterborough United | 19:45 | Oldham Athletic | ||