League One (Week 39) : Port Vale beats Shrewsbury 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 17, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 39: After losing 2-1 to Northampton Town on March 14, the Valiants returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Shrewsbury Town this Friday.
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 goals by Foley Sam ('66) and Taylor Ryan ('69).
Shrewsbury Town FC remains in 19th place with 43 points from 38 games, one point behind Bury FC.
View : Full League One table (as of March 17, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 37 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 71 | 42 | 29 | 75 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 37 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 67 |
| 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 54 | 31 | 23 | 66 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 38 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 65 | 44 | 21 | 64 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 38 | 15 | 18 | 5 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 63 |
| 6 | Millwall | 35 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 58 |
| 7 | Southend United | 37 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 55 | 45 | 10 | 57 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 56 | 57 | -1 | 54 |
| 9 | Walsall | 38 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 53 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 52 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 51 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 37 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 50 |
| 13 | Rochdale | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 51 | 50 | 1 | 50 |
| 14 | Northampton Town | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 56 | 61 | -5 | 49 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 38 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 48 | 44 | 4 | 47 |
| 16 | Gillingham | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 50 | 63 | -13 | 45 |
| 17 | Milton Keynes Dons | 37 | 11 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 44 |
| 18 | Bury | 38 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 57 | 64 | -7 | 44 |
| 19 | Shrewsbury Town | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 53 | -12 | 43 |
| 20 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 25 | 37 | -12 | 43 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 41 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 38 | 9 | 9 | 20 | 39 | 57 | -18 | 36 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 38 | 8 | 9 | 21 | 36 | 61 | -25 | 33 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 37 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 58 | -28 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Port Vale FC
- Position: 21
- Best performance of the season:Port Vale 3-1 Millwall (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 2-1 Port Vale (14 Mar.)
- Next game:Coventry City - Port Vale (21 Mar.)
Shrewsbury Town FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Shrewsbury Town 2-0 Bristol Rovers (17 Dec.)
- Previous game:Chesterfield 1-1 Shrewsbury Town (11 Mar.)
- Next game:Shrewsbury Town - Bolton Wanderers (25 Mar.)
Port Vale
2:1
Shrewsbury Town
2:1 (0:0)
- 17 March 2017
- 19:45
- Burslem
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 75 |
| 2 | Fleetwood Town | 67 |
| 3 |  Bolton Wanderers | 66 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 64 |
| 5 | Bradford City | 63 |
Week 39 Results
| Friday 17 March 2017 | ||||
| Port Vale | 2-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Saturday 18 March 2017 | ||||
| Oxford United | 15:00 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Bradford City | 15:00 | Swindon Town | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 15:00 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Sheffield United | 15:00 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Peterborough United | 15:00 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Rochdale | 15:00 | Gillingham | ||
 | Millwall | 15:00 | Bury | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 15:00 | Northampton Town | |
| Bristol Rovers | 15:00 | Chesterfield | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 15:00 | Coventry City | ||
| Southend United | 15:00 | Walsall | ||