League One (Week 8) : Bury beats Swindon 2-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 17, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 8: Three wins in a row for Bury. After their success against Port Vale and Shrewsbury Town, the Shakers continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Swindon Town this Saturday.
Hope Hallam scored dual goals
Bury dominated the first half thanks to goals from Hope Hallam ('13, '45). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Shakers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Bury FC climbed to third place with 14 points from 8 games, only one point behind Bolton Wanderers FC.
View : Full League One table (as of September 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| 3 | Bury | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 14 |
| 5 | Port Vale | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 14 |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 13 |
| 7 | Fleetwood Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 12 |
| 8 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Chesterfield | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| 12 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 |
| 13 | Gillingham | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 11 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 9 |
| 15 | Walsall | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 |
| 18 | Swindon Town | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 8 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Southend United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 |
| 21 | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 7 |
| 22 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 7 |
| 23 | Rochdale | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 6 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 8 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 5 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Swindon Town FC
- Position: 18 -2
- Best performance of the season:Swindon Town 1-0 Port Vale (20 Aug.)
- Previous game:Oxford United 2-0 Swindon Town (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Swindon Town - Bristol Rovers (20 Sep.)
Bury FC
- Position: 3 +4
- Best performance of the season:Bury 4-1 Port Vale (3 Sep.)
- Previous game:Bury 2-1 Shrewsbury Town (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Bury - Chesterfield (24 Sep.)
Swindon Town
1:2
Bury
1:2 (0:2)
- 17 September 2016
- 15:00
- Swindon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 16 |
| 2 |  Bolton Wanderers | 15 |
| 3 | Bury | 14 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 14 |
| 5 | Port Vale | 14 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 17 September 2016 | ||||
| Chesterfield | 3-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 0-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 0-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-2 | Bury | ||
| Rochdale | 2-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 1-2 | AFC Wimbledon | |
| Walsall | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers | | |
| Sheffield United | 1-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| Coventry City | 0-0 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Southend United | 3-1 | Millwall |  | |
| Port Vale | 2-1 | Gillingham | ||
| Bradford City | 1-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||