League One (Week 37) : Northampton beats AFC Wimbledon 1-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 11, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 37: Two wins in a row for Northampton Town. After their 2-1 win against Charlton Athletic on March 4, the Cobblers continued their sensational form in the League One with a 1-0 victory over AFC Wimbledon this Saturday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Taylor Matthew on penalty with just 4 minutes remaining in regulation time.
AFC Wimbledon remains in 13rd place with 47 points from 36 games, 3 points behind Peterborough United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of March 11, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 67 | 40 | 27 | 72 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 36 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 64 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 50 | 31 | 19 | 63 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 37 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 49 | 34 | 15 | 62 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 37 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 63 | 43 | 20 | 61 |
| 6 | Millwall | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 58 |
| 7 | Southend United | 36 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 53 | 45 | 8 | 54 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 37 | 14 | 12 | 11 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 54 |
| 9 | Walsall | 37 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 53 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 35 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 46 | 39 | 7 | 52 |
| 11 | Rochdale | 34 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 50 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 37 | 14 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 50 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 47 |
| 14 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 46 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 54 | 60 | -6 | 46 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 37 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 50 | 59 | -9 | 45 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 36 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 44 |
| 18 | Shrewsbury Town | 37 | 11 | 10 | 16 | 40 | 51 | -11 | 43 |
| 19 | Bury | 37 | 11 | 8 | 18 | 54 | 64 | -10 | 41 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 37 | 9 | 13 | 15 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 40 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 38 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 37 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 53 | -16 | 36 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 37 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 32 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 36 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 56 | -26 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
AFC Wimbledon
- Position: 13
- Best performance of the season:AFC Wimbledon 5-1 Bury (19 Nov.)
- Previous game:Bolton Wanderers 1-1 AFC Wimbledon (4 Mar.)
- Next game:AFC Wimbledon - Milton Keynes Dons (14 Mar.)
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 15 +1
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 4-0 Southend United (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Northampton Town - Port Vale (14 Mar.)
AFC Wimbledon
0:1
Northampton Town
0:1 (0:0)
- 11 March 2017
- 15:00
- London
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 72 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 64 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 63 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 62 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 61 |
Week 37 Results
| Saturday 11 March 2017 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 0-0 | Bury | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Southend United | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 2-4 | Bolton Wanderers | | |
| Peterborough United | 1-2 | Oxford United | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 1-1 | Walsall | |
| Gillingham | 3-2 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Port Vale | 3-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2-2 | Rochdale | ||
| Coventry City | 0-2 | Bradford City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Tuesday 28 March 2017 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 19:45 | Millwall |  | |