League One (Week 18) : Portsmouth beats Southend 1-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 18, 2017 (AMP) — League One / Match day 18: Two wins in a row for Portsmouth. After their 2-3 win against Blackpool on November 11, Pompey continued their sensational form in the League One with a 1-0 victory over Southend United this Saturday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Pitman Brett in the 54th minute.
Portsmouth FC climbed to 10th place with 26 points from 18 games, tie on points with Fleetwood Town FC.
View : Full League One table (as of November 18, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 15 | 40 |
| 2 | Wigan Athletic | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 19 | 36 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 20 | 7 | 33 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 32 |
| 5 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 18 | 7 | 31 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 28 |
| 7 | Oxford United | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 31 | 22 | 9 | 26 |
| 8 | Rotherham United | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 25 | 6 | 26 |
| 9 | Fleetwood Town | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 1 | 26 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 26 |
| 11 | Peterborough United | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 25 |
| 12 | Blackpool | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 25 |
| 13 | Milton Keynes Dons | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 23 |
| 14 | Southend United | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 23 |
| 15 | Oldham Athletic | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 36 | -6 | 21 |
| 16 | Bristol Rovers | 18 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 21 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 20 |
| 18 | Walsall | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 19 |
| 19 | AFC Wimbledon | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 19 |
| 20 | Gillingham | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 18 |
| 21 | Northampton Town | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 30 | -15 | 18 |
| 22 | Rochdale | 17 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 17 |
| 23 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 28 | -15 | 14 |
| 24 | Bury | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 28 | -10 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : League One 2017-2018
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Overview
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 10 +1
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 4-1 Fleetwood Town (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Blackpool 2-3 Portsmouth (11 Nov.)
- Next game:Peterborough United - Portsmouth (21 Nov.)
Southend United FC
- Position: 14 -2
- Best performance of the season:Fleetwood Town 2-4 Southend United (23 Sep.)
- Previous game:Walsall 0-1 Southend United (28 Oct.)
- Next game:Milton Keynes Dons - Southend United (21 Nov.)
Portsmouth
1:0
Southend United
1:0 (0:0)
- 18 November 2017
- 15:00
- Portsmouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 40 |
| 2 |  Wigan Athletic | 36 |
| 3 | Bradford City | 33 |
| 4 | Scunthorpe United | 32 |
| 5 |  Charlton Athletic | 31 |
Week 18 Results
| Saturday 18 November 2017 | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 3-1 | Rochdale | ||
 | Rotherham United | 1-2 | Shrewsbury Town | |
| Charlton Athletic | 2-2 | Milton Keynes Dons | |
| Peterborough United | 0-1 | Blackpool |  | |
| Wigan Athletic | 1-2 | Bradford City | |
| Bury | 0-3 | Blackburn Rovers |  | |
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-4 | Oxford United | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 1-3 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Walsall | 0-1 | Gillingham | ||
| Northampton Town | 0-3 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-0 | Southend United | ||
| Fleetwood Town | 0-0 | Doncaster Rovers | ||