League One (Week 36) : Northampton beats Charlton Athletic 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 4, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 36: After losing 3-0 to Fleetwood Town on February 28 and 1-2 to Oldham Athletic on February 28, the Cobblers bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Charlton Athletic this Saturday.
Smith Michael opened the score in the 32nd minute, before seeing Charlton Athletic catch up in the 36th minute thanks to Botaka Jordan. 1-1 at half time. The Cobblers eventually won the game in the second period with with a goal by O Toole John-joe in the 62nd minute.
Northampton Town FC climbed to 15th place with 43 points from 36 games, tie on points with Milton Keynes Dons FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League One table (as of March 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 64 | 38 | 26 | 69 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 35 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 52 | 32 | 20 | 64 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 35 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 60 | 38 | 22 | 61 |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 34 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 46 | 29 | 17 | 60 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 59 |
| 6 | Millwall | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 58 |
| 7 | Southend United | 35 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 53 | 43 | 10 | 54 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 36 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 51 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 49 | 48 | 1 | 50 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 42 | 35 | 7 | 49 |
| 11 | Rochdale | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 2 | 49 |
| 12 | Walsall | 35 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 44 | -1 | 49 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 35 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 47 | 45 | 2 | 47 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 35 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 43 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 36 | 12 | 7 | 17 | 53 | 60 | -7 | 43 |
| 16 | Charlton Athletic | 35 | 9 | 15 | 11 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 42 |
| 17 | Gillingham | 36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 57 | -10 | 42 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 11 | 9 | 16 | 39 | 50 | -11 | 42 |
| 19 | Bury | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 40 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 39 |
| 21 | Swindon Town | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 36 |
| 22 | Port Vale | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 35 | 52 | -17 | 35 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 35 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 56 | -24 | 31 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 35 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 54 | -24 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 15 +2
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 4-0 Southend United (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 1-2 Oldham Athletic (28 Feb.)
- Next game:AFC Wimbledon - Northampton Town (11 Mar.)
Charlton Athletic FC
- Position: 16 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 1-5 Charlton Athletic (22 Nov.)
- Previous game:Shrewsbury Town 4-3 Charlton Athletic (28 Feb.)
- Next game:
Northampton Town
2:1
Charlton Athletic
2:1 (1:1)
- 4 March 2017
- 15:00
- Northampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 69 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 64 |
| 3 | Scunthorpe United | 61 |
| 4 |  Bolton Wanderers | 60 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 59 |
Week 36 Results
| Saturday 4 March 2017 | ||||
| Scunthorpe United | 0-2 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Bury | 1-2 | Gillingham | ||
| Northampton Town | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic | | |
| Walsall | 2-0 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 0-0 | Coventry City | ||
| Oxford United | 0-2 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Peterborough United | ||
 | Millwall | 2-1 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Swindon Town | 0-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Rochdale | 3-3 | Sheffield United | ||
| Southend United | 1-1 | Port Vale | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1-1 | AFC Wimbledon | |