League One (Week 3) : Peterborough beats Rotherham 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 19, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 3: Three wins in a row for Peterborough United. After their success against Plymouth Argyle and Bristol Rovers, Posh continued their sensational form in the League One with a 2-1 victory over Rotherham United this Saturday.
Marriott Jack scored dual goals
Rotherham United made Peterborough United doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with two goals by Marriott Jack at '47 and '75.
Peterborough United FC remains in second place with 9 points from 3 games, tie on points with Wigan Athletic FC.
View : Full League One table (as of August 19, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wigan Athletic | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Bradford City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Scunthorpe United | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 12 | Walsall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 4 |
| 14 | Southend United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 15 | Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Milton Keynes Dons | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 18 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 18 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 3 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 1 |
| 22 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 23 | Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
| 23 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2017-2018
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Overview
Peterborough United FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 1-4 Peterborough United (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Bristol Rovers 1-4 Peterborough United (12 Aug.)
- Next game:Northampton Town - Peterborough United (26 Aug.)
Rotherham United FC
- Position: 15 -7
- Best performance of the season:Rotherham United 5-0 Southend United (12 Aug.)
- Previous game:Rotherham United 5-0 Southend United (12 Aug.)
- Next game:Rotherham United - Charlton Athletic (26 Aug.)
Peterborough United
2:1
Rotherham United
2:1 (0:0)
- 19 August 2017
- 15:00
- Peterborough
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Wigan Athletic | 9 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 9 |
| 3 | Fleetwood Town | 9 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 |
| 5 | Oxford United | 6 |
Week 3 Results
| Saturday 19 August 2017 | ||||
| Bradford City | 0-1 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
| Southend United | 1-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Gillingham | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-1 | Walsall | ||
 | Charlton Athletic | 4-1 | Northampton Town | |
| Fleetwood Town | 2-0 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 3-2 | Rochdale | ||
| Bury | 2-3 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Peterborough United | 2-1 | Rotherham United | | |
| Scunthorpe United | 1-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 3-3 | Blackpool |  | |
| Oldham Athletic | 0-2 | Wigan Athletic | | |