League Two (Week 5) : Burton defeats Mansfield 2-1
ENGLAND, Aug. 30, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 5: After their 1-1 draw against Newport County on August 23, the Brewers bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Mansfield Town this Saturday.
Burton Albion dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Macdonald in the 42nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Brewers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Mcfadzean in the 71st minute.
Burton Albion FC climbed to first place with 13 points from 5 games, one point ahead of runner-up Morecambe FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of August 30, 2014) »
Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
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1 | Burton Albion | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
1 | Cheltenham Town | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
3 | Morecambe | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 12 |
4 | Shrewsbury Town | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
6 | Bury | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
7 | Portsmouth | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
8 | Northampton Town | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
9 | Cambridge United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
10 | Plymouth Argyle | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
11 | Tranmere Rovers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
12 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
13 | AFC Wimbledon | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
14 | Southend United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
15 | Stevenage | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 | 7 |
16 | Mansfield Town | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
17 | York City | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
18 | Luton Town | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
19 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
20 | Hartlepool United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 3 |
21 | Exeter City | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -5 | 2 |
22 | Carlisle United | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 2 |
23 | Oxford United | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -4 | 1 |
24 | Accrington Stanley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 1 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Mansfield Town FC
- Position: 16 -5
- Best performance of the season:Mansfield Town 2-1 Oxford United (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Dagenham & Redbridge 2-0 Mansfield Town (23 Aug.)
- Next game:Exeter City - Mansfield Town (6 Sep.)
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 1 +3
- Best performance of the season:Mansfield Town 1-2 Burton Albion (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Newport County 1-1 Burton Albion (23 Aug.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Portsmouth (7 Sep.)
Mansfield Town
1:2
Burton Albion
1:2 (0:1)
- 30 August 2014
- 15:00
- Mansfield
Table
Pos | Team | Pts |
---|---|---|
1 | Burton Albion | 13 |
1 | Cheltenham Town | 13 |
3 | Morecambe | 12 |
4 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 |
5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 10 |
Week 5 Results
Saturday 30 August 2014 | ||||
AFC Wimbledon | 2-3 | Stevenage | ||
Bury | 2-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
Cambridge United | 5-0 | Carlisle United | ||
Shrewsbury Town | 2-0 | Luton Town | ||
York City | 0-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
Cheltenham Town | 1-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
Tranmere Rovers | 2-1 | Morecambe | ||
Northampton Town | 1-0 | Exeter City | ||
Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Burton Albion | ||
Plymouth Argyle | 2-0 | Southend United | ||
Portsmouth | 0-1 | Newport County | ||
Oxford United | 3-3 | Dagenham & Redbridge |