League One (Week 9) : Bristol Rovers beats Port Vale 2-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 24, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 9: After a 2-1 victory over Gillingham on September 17, the Valiants lost 2-1 against Bristol Rovers.
Paterson Martin opened the score in the 23rd minute, before seeing Bristol Rovers catch up in the 44th minute thanks to Harrison Ellis. 1-1 at half time. The Pirates eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by Easter Jermaine on penalty in the 63rd minute.
Port Vale FC are down in 6th place with 14 points from 9 games, tie on points with Northampton Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of September 24, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 18 |
| 2 | Bury | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 17 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 16 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 | Port Vale | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 14 |
| 7 | Sheffield United | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Gillingham | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 14 |
| 9 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
| 10 | Peterborough United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 12 |
| 11 | Fleetwood Town | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Milton Keynes Dons | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Oxford United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 12 |
| 14 | Millwall | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 12 |
| 15 | Chesterfield | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 11 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 17 | Swindon Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 11 |
| 18 | Walsall | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 19 | Rochdale | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 9 |
| 20 | AFC Wimbledon | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 9 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -5 | 8 |
| 23 | Southend United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 8 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 5 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 9 +6
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 2-1 Port Vale (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Swindon Town 1-2 Bristol Rovers (20 Sep.)
- Next game:Sheffield United - Bristol Rovers (27 Sep.)
Port Vale FC
- Position: 6 -1
- Best performance of the season:Port Vale 3-1 Scunthorpe United (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Port Vale 2-1 Gillingham (17 Sep.)
- Next game:Port Vale - Millwall (27 Sep.)
Bristol Rovers
2:1
Port Vale
2:1 (1:1)
- 24 September 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 18 |
| 2 | Bury | 17 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 16 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 15 |
| 5 | Northampton Town | 14 |
Week 9 Results
| Saturday 24 September 2016 | ||||
| Bury | 2-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Peterborough United | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Port Vale | ||
| Oxford United | 1-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Fleetwood Town | 1-4 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 0-0 | Bradford City | |
| Oldham Athletic | 0-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| Gillingham | 2-1 | Coventry City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 2-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| Northampton Town | 4-0 | Southend United | ||
 | Millwall | 2-3 | Rochdale | |