League One (Week 22) : Shrewsbury beats Bristol Rovers 2-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 17, 2016 (AMP) — League One / Match day 22: Two wins in a row for Shrewsbury Town. After their 0-1 win against Millwall on December 10, Salop continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-0 victory over Bristol Rovers this Saturday.
Shrewsbury Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Dodds Louis in the 16th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Salop further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Black Ian on penalty in the 73rd minute.
Bristol Rovers FC are down in 11st place with 30 points from 22 games, tie on points with Oxford United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of December 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 22 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 46 | 20 | 26 | 47 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 13 | 15 | 43 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 22 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 37 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 36 |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 35 |
| 7 | Southend United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 3 | 34 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 6 | 33 |
| 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 9 | 32 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 30 |
| 11 | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 30 |
| 12 | Gillingham | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 29 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 28 |
| 14 | Millwall | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 28 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 27 |
| 16 | Walsall | 22 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 31 | -6 | 27 |
| 17 | Port Vale | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 26 | 36 | -10 | 27 |
| 18 | Milton Keynes Dons | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 24 |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 33 | -11 | 24 |
| 20 | Chesterfield | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 21 |
| 21 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 34 | -12 | 21 |
| 22 | Bury | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 45 | -13 | 20 |
| 23 | Coventry City | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 30 | -11 | 19 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 21 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 24 | -12 | 18 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Shrewsbury Town FC
- Position: 21 +3
- Best performance of the season:Shrewsbury Town 2-0 Bristol Rovers (17 Dec.)
- Previous game:Millwall 0-1 Shrewsbury Town (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Bolton Wanderers - Shrewsbury Town (26 Dec.)
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 11 -2
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 4-2 Bury (10 Dec.)
- Previous game:Bristol Rovers 4-2 Bury (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Bristol Rovers - Coventry City (26 Dec.)
Shrewsbury Town
2:0
Bristol Rovers
2:0 (1:0)
- 17 December 2016
- 15:00
- Shrewsbury
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scunthorpe United | 47 |
| 2 | Sheffield United | 44 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 43 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 37 |
| 5 | Rochdale | 36 |
Week 22 Results
| Thursday 15 December 2016 | ||||
| Coventry City | 1-2 | Sheffield United | ||
| Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
| Chesterfield | 1-0 | Bolton Wanderers | | |
| Northampton Town | 2-3 | Rochdale | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 4-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Swindon Town | 1-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Gillingham | 1-0 | Milton Keynes Dons | ||
| Bury | 2-3 | Oxford United | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 3-0 | Millwall |  | |
| Walsall | 1-1 | Bradford City | ||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-2 | Southend United | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 0-2 | Peterborough United | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||