League One (Week 8) : Portsmouth beats Fleetwood 4-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 16, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 8: After losing 3-1 to Northampton Town on September 12, Pompey bounced back with a 4-1 victory over Fleetwood Town this Saturday.
Pitman Brett and Lowe Jamal scored dual goals
Portsmouth dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Pitman Brett in the 41st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Pompey further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Lowe Jamal '57, '70 and Pitman Brett '78).
Fleetwood Town FC remains in 7th place with 13 points from 7 games, 2 points behind Charlton Athletic FC.
View : Full League One table (as of September 16, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 22 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 17 |
| 4 | Blackpool | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 17 |
| 5 | Wigan Athletic | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 11 | 16 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 15 |
| 7 | Fleetwood Town | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| 8 | Rotherham United | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 12 |
| 9 | Oxford United | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 12 |
| 10 | Scunthorpe United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 12 |
| 11 | Blackburn Rovers | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 12 |
| 12 | Portsmouth | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| 13 | Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 10 |
| 14 | Walsall | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 9 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -6 | 9 |
| 16 | AFC Wimbledon | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 8 |
| 17 | Northampton Town | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 7 |
| 18 | Southend United | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | -6 | 7 |
| 19 | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 6 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 6 |
| 21 | Rochdale | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 6 |
| 22 | Bury | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 5 |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 5 |
| 24 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2017-2018
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Overview
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 12 +1
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 4-1 Fleetwood Town (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 3-1 Portsmouth (12 Sep.)
- Next game:Scunthorpe United - Portsmouth (23 Sep.)
Fleetwood Town FC
- Position: 7
- Best performance of the season:Fleetwood Town 2-0 AFC Wimbledon (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Fleetwood Town 3-2 Bury (12 Sep.)
- Next game:Fleetwood Town - Southend United (23 Sep.)
Portsmouth
4:1
Fleetwood Town
4:1 (1:0)
- 16 September 2017
- 15:00
- Portsmouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 |
| 2 | Peterborough United | 17 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 17 |
| 4 |  Blackpool | 17 |
| 5 |  Wigan Athletic | 16 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 16 September 2017 | ||||
| Bury | 0-0 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Southend United | 2-2 | Northampton Town | ||
| Bradford City | 1-0 | Rotherham United |  | |
| Gillingham | 1-0 | Charlton Athletic |  | |
| Portsmouth | 4-1 | Fleetwood Town | ||
| Blackpool | 3-1 | Oxford United | |
| Oldham Athletic | 1-2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 3-0 | Bristol Rovers | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 3-2 | Rochdale | ||
 | Blackburn Rovers | 0-1 | AFC Wimbledon | |
| Walsall | 1-1 | Peterborough United | ||
| Sunday 17 September 2017 | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 15:00 | Scunthorpe United | ||