League Two (Week 6) : Burton beats Portsmouth 2-0
ENGLAND, Sep. 7, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 6: Two wins in a row for Burton Albion. After their 1-2 win against Mansfield Town on August 30, the Brewers continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-0 victory over Portsmouth this Sunday.
Burton Albion dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Mcgurk in the 2nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Brewers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Akins in the 55th minute.
Burton Albion FC remains in first place with 16 points from 6 games, a 2-point lead over runner-up Cheltenham Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 7, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| 3 | Morecambe | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | Bury | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 7 | Northampton Town | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 9 |
| 11 | York City | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| 13 | Southend United | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| 15 | Tranmere Rovers | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 16 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 17 | Stevenage | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 18 | Hartlepool United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 6 |
| 19 | Luton Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 20 | Newport County | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 4 |
| 21 | Accrington Stanley | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 4 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 3 |
| 23 | Oxford United | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 2 |
| 24 | Exeter City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 2 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Burton Albion FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Burton Albion 2-0 Portsmouth (7 Sep.)
- Previous game:Mansfield Town 1-2 Burton Albion (30 Aug.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - York City (13 Sep.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 9 -2
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 2-0 Northampton Town (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 0-1 Newport County (30 Aug.)
- Next game:Southend United - Portsmouth (13 Sep.)
Burton Albion
2:0
Portsmouth
2:0 (1:0)
- 7 September 2014
- 12:15
- Burton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 16 |
| 2 | Cheltenham Town | 14 |
| 3 | Morecambe | 13 |
| 4 | Shrewsbury Town | 11 |
| 5 | Wycombe Wanderers | 11 |
Week 6 Results
| Saturday 6 September 2014 | ||||
| Luton Town | 0-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Stevenage | 2-3 | York City | ||
| Morecambe | 0-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Southend United | 1-1 | Oxford United | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-2 | Northampton Town | ||
| Exeter City | 1-2 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Carlisle United | 4-4 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 0-0 | Bury | ||
| Hartlepool United | 2-0 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 3-2 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Sunday 7 September 2014 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 2-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| Monday 8 September 2014 | ||||
| Newport County | 19:45 | Cambridge United | ||