League One (Week 13) : Bristol Rovers beats Gillingham 2-1
ENGLAND, Oct. 15, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 13: Two wins in a row for Bristol Rovers. After their 2-3 win against Northampton Town on October 1, the Pirates continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Gillingham this Saturday.
Gillingham made Bristol Rovers doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Lines Chris ('82) and Harrison Ellis ('90).
Bristol Rovers FC climbed to 8th place with 19 points from 12 games, only one point behind Port Vale FC.
View : Full League One table (as of October 15, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 16 | 28 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 24 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 22 |
| 4 | Rochdale | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 4 | 21 |
| 6 | Bury | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 20 |
| 7 | Port Vale | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 19 |
| 9 | Northampton Town | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 18 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 18 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 17 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 17 |
| 13 | Fleetwood Town | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 16 |
| 14 | Walsall | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 16 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 15 |
| 17 | Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 15 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 15 |
| 19 | Southend United | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 15 |
| 20 | Swindon Town | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 13 |
| 21 | Chesterfield | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 12 |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 12 |
| 23 | Shrewsbury Town | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 10 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 9 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 8 +3
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 2-3 Bristol Rovers (1 Oct.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 2-3 Bristol Rovers (1 Oct.)
- Next game:Milton Keynes Dons - Bristol Rovers (18 Oct.)
Gillingham FC
- Position: 18 -4
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 1-3 Gillingham (6 Aug.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 1-2 Oldham Athletic (8 Oct.)
- Next game:Gillingham - Walsall (18 Oct.)
Bristol Rovers
2:1
Gillingham
2:1 (0:0)
- 15 October 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 28 |
| 2 | Bradford City | 24 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 22 |
| 4 | Rochdale | 21 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 21 |
Week 13 Results
| Saturday 15 October 2016 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 4-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2-0 | Peterborough United | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-0 | Oldham Athletic | |
 | Charlton Athletic | 3-0 | Coventry City | |
| Southend United | 1-0 | Chesterfield | ||
| Rochdale | 2-0 | Bury | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Swindon Town | ||
| Walsall | 3-2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Northampton Town | 1-3 | Millwall |  | |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Gillingham | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 2-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Oxford United | 1-0 | Bradford City | ||