League Two (Week 2) : Mansfield defeats Oxford 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 16, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 2: After losing 1-0 to Northampton Town on August 9, the Stags returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Oxford United this Saturday.
Mansfield Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Tafazolli in the 39th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Stags further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Murray with just 2 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Mansfield Town FC climbed to 12nd place with 3 points from 2 games, tie on points with Bury FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of August 16, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morecambe | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Southend United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Burton Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 15 | Stevenage | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | York City | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Exeter City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 19 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 21 | Newport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Mansfield Town FC
- Position: 12 +4
- Best performance of the season:Mansfield Town 2-1 Oxford United (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 1-0 Mansfield Town (9 Aug.)
- Next game:Mansfield Town - Newport County (19 Aug.)
Oxford United FC
- Position: 19 -3
- Previous game:Oxford United 0-1 Burton Albion (9 Aug.)
- Next game:Morecambe - Oxford United (19 Aug.)
Mansfield Town
2:1
Oxford United
2:1 (1:0)
- 16 August 2014
- 15:00
- Mansfield
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morecambe | 6 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 |
| 3 | Southend United | 6 |
| 4 | Burton Albion | 6 |
| 4 | Cheltenham Town | 6 |
Week 2 Results
| Saturday 16 August 2014 | ||||
| Morecambe | 3-2 | Newport County | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 3-0 | Exeter City | ||
| Hartlepool United | 0-2 | Bury | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-1 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| York City | 1-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Burton Albion | 2-1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Portsmouth | 2-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 3-1 | Carlisle United | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Southend United | 2-0 | Stevenage | ||
| Luton Town | 0-1 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2-1 | Oxford United | ||