League One (Week 39) : Bolton Wanderers defeats Northampton 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 18, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 39: Three wins in a row for Bolton Wanderers. After their success against Fleetwood Town and Gillingham, the Trotters continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Northampton Town this Saturday.
45 minutes of play and neither Bolton Wanderers nor Northampton Town have managed to pull ahead. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with goals by Le Fondre Adam ('75 on penalty) and Morais Filipe ('82).
Bolton Wanderers FC climbed to second place with 69 points from 37 games, 9 points behind Sheffield United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of March 18, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 73 | 43 | 30 | 78 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 37 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 69 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 38 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 55 | 36 | 19 | 68 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 39 | 16 | 18 | 5 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 66 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 39 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 66 | 46 | 20 | 64 |
| 6 | Southend United | 38 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 60 |
| 7 | Millwall | 36 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 50 | 41 | 9 | 59 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 57 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 37 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 49 | 42 | 7 | 55 |
| 10 | Rochdale | 36 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 53 |
| 11 | Walsall | 39 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 53 |
| 12 | Peterborough United | 39 | 14 | 10 | 15 | 54 | 54 | 0 | 52 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 38 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 51 |
| 14 | Northampton Town | 39 | 14 | 7 | 18 | 57 | 63 | -6 | 49 |
| 15 | Charlton Athletic | 39 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 49 | 46 | 3 | 47 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 47 |
| 17 | Bury | 39 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 57 | 64 | -7 | 45 |
| 18 | Gillingham | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 51 | 67 | -16 | 45 |
| 19 | Oldham Athletic | 39 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 26 | 38 | -12 | 44 |
| 20 | Shrewsbury Town | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 41 | 53 | -12 | 43 |
| 21 | Port Vale | 36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 41 |
| 22 | Swindon Town | 39 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 40 | 59 | -19 | 36 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 39 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 37 | 63 | -26 | 33 |
| 24 | Coventry City | 38 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 30 | 59 | -29 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2016-2017
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Overview
Bolton Wanderers FC
- Position: 2 +1
- Best performance of the season:Gillingham 0-4 Bolton Wanderers (14 Mar.)
- Previous game:Gillingham 0-4 Bolton Wanderers (14 Mar.)
- Next game:Oxford United - Bolton Wanderers (21 Mar.)
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 14
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 4-0 Southend United (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 2-1 Port Vale (14 Mar.)
- Next game:Northampton Town - Oxford United (25 Mar.)
Bolton Wanderers
2:1
Northampton Town
2:1 (0:0)
- 18 March 2017
- 15:00
- Bolton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheffield United | 78 |
| 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 69 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 68 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 66 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 64 |
Week 39 Results
| Friday 17 March 2017 | ||||
| Port Vale | 2-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Saturday 18 March 2017 | ||||
| Oxford United | 2-1 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Bradford City | 2-1 | Swindon Town | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 0-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Sheffield United | 2-1 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Peterborough United | 1-1 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Rochdale | 4-1 | Gillingham | ||
 | Millwall | 0-0 | Bury | |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Northampton Town | |
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Coventry City | ||
| Southend United | 3-2 | Walsall | ||