League Two (Week 4) : Morecambe defeats Cambridge United 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 23, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 4: Four wins in a row for Morecambe. After their success against Dagenham & Redbridge, Newport County and Oxford United, the Shrimps continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-1 victory over Cambridge United this Saturday.
Mullin scored dual goals
Morecambe dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Mullin in the 16th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Shrimps further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Mullin in the 61st minute.
Morecambe FC remains in first place with 12 points from 4 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Portsmouth FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of August 23, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morecambe | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Burton Albion | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 6 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Bury | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 8 | Southend United | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
| 10 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Luton Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Northampton Town | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 5 |
| 14 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| 16 | York City | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 18 | Stevenage | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 4 |
| 19 | Hartlepool United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 3 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 2 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 2 |
| 22 | Newport County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 1 |
| 23 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 1 |
| 24 | Oxford United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Cambridge United FC
- Position: 17 -4
- Best performance of the season:Cambridge United 1-0 Plymouth Argyle (9 Aug.)
- Previous game:York City 2-2 Cambridge United (19 Aug.)
- Next game:Cambridge United - Carlisle United (30 Aug.)
Morecambe FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Dagenham & Redbridge 0-3 Morecambe (9 Aug.)
- Previous game:Morecambe 1-0 Oxford United (19 Aug.)
- Next game:Tranmere Rovers - Morecambe (30 Aug.)
Cambridge United
1:2
Morecambe
1:2 (0:1)
- 23 August 2014
- 15:00
- Cambridge
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morecambe | 12 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 10 |
| 3 | Cheltenham Town | 10 |
| 4 | Burton Albion | 10 |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 9 |
Week 4 Results
| Saturday 23 August 2014 | ||||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-2 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Northampton Town | 1-1 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Stevenage | 1-3 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Bury | 2-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Oxford United | 0-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2-3 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Exeter City | 1-1 | York City | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-2 | Morecambe | ||
| Newport County | 1-1 | Burton Albion | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Southend United | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Luton Town | ||