League Two (Week 17) : Cambridge United beats Northampton 2-1
ENGLAND, Nov. 14, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 17: After losing 2-0 to Bury on November 1, The U's bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Northampton Town this Friday.
Both teams held off against each other during the first 45 minutes of the game. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Cunnington ('51) and Bird ('79).
Cambridge United FC climbed to 8th place with 24 points from 17 games, only one point behind Southend United FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League Two table (as of November 14, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 32 |
| 2 | Luton Town | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 31 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 13 | 30 |
| 4 | Bury | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 | Burton Albion | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 1 | 29 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
| 7 | Southend United | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 25 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 24 |
| 9 | Newport County | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 24 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 23 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | Exeter City | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 23 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 23 |
| 14 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -3 | 22 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 1 | 21 |
| 16 | Stevenage | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | -3 | 21 |
| 17 | AFC Wimbledon | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 20 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 23 | -5 | 16 |
| 20 | York City | 16 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 15 |
| 21 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 27 | -8 | 15 |
| 22 | Carlisle United | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 30 | -10 | 15 |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | 22 | -7 | 12 |
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 27 | -15 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Cambridge United FC
- Position: 8 +6
- Best performance of the season:Cambridge United 5-0 Carlisle United (30 Aug.)
- Previous game:Bury 2-0 Cambridge United (1 Nov.)
- Next game:Accrington Stanley - Cambridge United (22 Nov.)
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 15
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 5-1 Hartlepool United (16 Sep.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 2-0 AFC Wimbledon (1 Nov.)
- Next game:Northampton Town - Stevenage (22 Nov.)
Cambridge United
2:1
Northampton Town
2:1 (0:0)
- 14 November 2014
- 19:45
- Cambridge
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 32 |
| 2 | Luton Town | 31 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 30 |
| 4 | Bury | 30 |
| 5 | Burton Albion | 29 |
Week 17 Results
| Friday 14 November 2014 | ||||
| Cambridge United | 2-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Saturday 15 November 2014 | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 12:05 | Portsmouth | ||
| Morecambe | 14:30 | Bury | ||
| Luton Town | 15:00 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Carlisle United | 15:00 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| York City | 15:00 | Oxford United | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 15:00 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Stevenage | 15:00 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 15:00 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Southend United | 15:00 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Sunday 16 November 2014 | ||||
| Newport County | 15:00 | Exeter City | ||
| Monday 17 November 2014 | ||||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 19:45 | Burton Albion | ||