League One (Week 17) : Portsmouth beats Blackpool 3-2
ENGLAND, Nov. 11, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 17: After three straigth defeats, Pompey returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Blackpool this Saturday.
Pitman Brett scored dual goals
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 Pitman Brett ('52, '86) and Close Ben ('80).
Portsmouth FC climbed to 11st place with 23 points from 17 games, tie on points with Oxford United FC.
View : Full League One table (as of November 11, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 14 | 37 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 20 | 36 |
| 3 | Charlton Athletic | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 30 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 30 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 29 |
| 6 | Rotherham United | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 7 | 26 |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 25 |
| 8 | Fleetwood Town | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 25 |
| 9 | Peterborough United | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 4 | 24 |
| 10 | Oxford United | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 23 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 23 |
| 12 | Southend United | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 23 |
| 13 | Blackpool | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 22 |
| 14 | Milton Keynes Dons | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 24 | -6 | 22 |
| 15 | Bristol Rovers | 17 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 25 | 30 | -5 | 21 |
| 16 | Doncaster Rovers | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 19 |
| 17 | Walsall | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 19 |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 27 | 35 | -8 | 18 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 18 |
| 20 | Rochdale | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 17 |
| 21 | Gillingham | 17 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 21 | -8 | 15 |
| 22 | AFC Wimbledon | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 15 |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 17 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 24 | -11 | 14 |
| 24 | Bury | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2017-2018
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Overview
Blackpool FC
- Position: 13 -1
- Best performance of the season:Blackpool 3-1 Oxford United (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 1-0 Blackpool (28 Oct.)
- Next game:Peterborough United - Blackpool (18 Nov.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 11 +3
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 4-1 Fleetwood Town (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 0-1 Bradford City (28 Oct.)
- Next game:Portsmouth - Southend United (18 Nov.)
Blackpool
2:3
Portsmouth
2:3 (0:0)
- 11 November 2017
- 15:00
- Blackpool
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 37 |
| 2 |  Wigan Athletic | 36 |
| 3 |  Charlton Athletic | 30 |
| 4 | Bradford City | 30 |
| 5 | Scunthorpe United | 29 |
Week 17 Results
| Saturday 11 November 2017 | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-1 | Rotherham United |  | |
| Oxford United | 1-2 | Northampton Town | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 15:00 | Charlton Athletic | | |
| Bradford City | 0-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Scunthorpe United | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Blackpool | 2-3 | Portsmouth | |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 1-0 | Fleetwood Town | ||
 | Blackburn Rovers | 15:00 | Walsall | |
| Gillingham | 1-1 | Bury | ||
| Sunday 12 November 2017 | ||||
| AFC Wimbledon | 14:30 | Peterborough United | ||
| Saturday 2 December 2017 | ||||
| Southend United | 15:00 | Oldham Athletic | ||
| Tuesday 30 January 2018 | ||||
| Rochdale | 19:45 | Wigan Athletic | | |