League Two (Week 14) : Oxford beats Northampton 3-1
ENGLAND, Oct. 21, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 14: Two wins in a row for Oxford United. After their 2-0 win against Tranmere Rovers on October 18, the Boys from Up the Hill continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-1 victory over Northampton Town this Tuesday.
Hylton scored dual goals
Northampton Town opened the score in the score in the 4th minute thanks to Stevens, before Oxford United regained the advantage with Hylton ('25, '27 on penalty). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Boys from Up the Hill further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Potter in the 50th minute.
Northampton Town FC are down in 16th place with 18 points from 14 games, tie on points with Cambridge United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of October 21, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 2 | 28 |
| 3 | Luton Town | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 27 |
| 4 | Bury | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 26 |
| 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 24 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 23 |
| 7 | Morecambe | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 23 |
| 8 | Newport County | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 22 |
| 9 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 22 |
| 10 | Southend United | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 21 |
| 11 | Portsmouth | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 21 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 19 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 19 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 17 | 7 | 18 |
| 16 | Northampton Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 18 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 18 |
| 18 | Stevenage | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 17 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 16 |
| 20 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 14 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 12 |
| 22 | York City | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 11 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 23 | -14 | 11 |
| 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 10 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 16 -4
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 5-1 Hartlepool United (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 3-2 Northampton Town (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Luton Town - Northampton Town (25 Oct.)
Oxford United FC
- Position: 19 +1
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 1-3 Oxford United (21 Oct.)
- Previous game:Oxford United 2-0 Tranmere Rovers (18 Oct.)
- Next game:Carlisle United - Oxford United (25 Oct.)
- 21 October 2014
- 19:45
- Northampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 28 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 28 |
| 3 | Luton Town | 27 |
| 4 | Bury | 26 |
| 5 | Shrewsbury Town | 24 |
Week 14 Results
| Tuesday 21 October 2014 | ||||
| Portsmouth | 3-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Morecambe | 1-1 | York City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Carlisle United | 3-4 | Burton Albion | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-2 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Newport County | 1-0 | Southend United | ||
| Northampton Town | 1-3 | Oxford United | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 3-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 0-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Exeter City | 2-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Luton Town | 3-1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 5-0 | Bury | ||