League One (Week 36) : Rochdale beats Bury 3-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 12, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 36: Two wins in a row for Rochdale. After their 0-1 win against Coventry City on March 5, the Dale continued their sensational form in the League One with a 3-0 victory over Bury this Saturday.
Mendez-laing Nathaniel scored dual goals
Rochdale dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mendez-laing Nathaniel ('11, '17). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Dale further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Eastham Ashley in the 53rd minute.
Rochdale AFC climbed to 12nd place with 51 points from 36 games, only one point behind Sheffield United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of March 12, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 36 | 22 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 31 | 15 | 71 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 36 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 65 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 63 | 43 | 20 | 62 |
| 4 | Walsall | 35 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 54 | 37 | 17 | 62 |
| 5 | Millwall | 36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 43 | 14 | 59 |
| 6 | Bradford City | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 58 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 36 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 58 | 40 | 18 | 55 |
| 8 | Barnsley | 36 | 17 | 4 | 15 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 55 |
| 9 | Port Vale | 37 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 55 |
| 10 | Southend United | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 44 | 4 | 54 |
| 11 | Sheffield United | 36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 52 | 47 | 5 | 52 |
| 12 | Rochdale | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 48 | 46 | 2 | 51 |
| 13 | Scunthorpe United | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 51 |
| 14 | Swindon Town | 35 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 55 | 53 | 2 | 49 |
| 15 | Bury | 36 | 13 | 9 | 14 | 45 | 58 | -13 | 48 |
| 16 | Peterborough United | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 60 | 59 | 1 | 45 |
| 17 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 44 |
| 18 | Chesterfield | 36 | 12 | 5 | 19 | 47 | 58 | -11 | 41 |
| 19 | Fleetwood Town | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 43 | 45 | -2 | 40 |
| 20 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 9 | 10 | 17 | 37 | 49 | -12 | 37 |
| 21 | Blackpool | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 35 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 34 | 6 | 16 | 12 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 34 |
| 23 | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 63 | -26 | 30 |
| 24 | Colchester United | 36 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 45 | 84 | -39 | 28 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2015-2016
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Overview
Rochdale AFC
- Position: 12 +2
- Best performance of the season:Rochdale 3-0 Bury (12 Mar.)
- Previous game:Coventry City 0-1 Rochdale (5 Mar.)
- Next game:Oldham Athletic - Rochdale (19 Mar.)
Bury FC
- Position: 15
- Best performance of the season:Bury 5-2 Colchester United (20 Feb.)
- Previous game:Bury 0-0 Bradford City (5 Mar.)
- Next game:Bury - Shrewsbury Town (19 Mar.)
Rochdale
3:0
Bury
3:0 (2:0)
- 12 March 2016
- 15:00
- Rochdale
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 71 |
| 2 |  Wigan Athletic | 65 |
| 3 | Gillingham | 62 |
| 4 | Walsall | 62 |
| 5 |  Millwall | 59 |
Week 36 Results
| Saturday 12 March 2016 | ||||
| Barnsley | 0-2 | Southend United | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-4 | Walsall | ||
| Gillingham | 3-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Sheffield United | 3-0 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Bradford City | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Colchester United | 3-3 | Wigan Athletic | | |
| Peterborough United | 2-3 | Port Vale | ||
| Swindon Town | 2-2 | Millwall | | |
 | Blackpool | 0-1 | Coventry City | |
| Burton Albion | 2-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Rochdale | 3-0 | Bury | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||