League Two (Week 22) : Newport beats Plymouth 2-0
WALES, Dec. 26, 2014 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 22: After two straigth victories against Northampton Town and Dagenham & Redbridge, the Pilgrims lost 2-0 against Newport County.
Newport County dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Zebroski in the 9th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Exiles further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Byrne with just 8 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Plymouth Argyle FC are down in 6th place with 37 points from 22 games, one point behind Southend United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of December 26, 2014) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 33 | 15 | 18 | 43 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 20 | 17 | 43 |
| 3 | Burton Albion | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 43 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 41 |
| 5 | Southend United | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 4 | 38 |
| 6 | Plymouth Argyle | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 28 | 15 | 13 | 37 |
| 7 | Newport County | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 37 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 31 | 27 | 4 | 37 |
| 9 | Bury | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 34 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 23 | 23 | 0 | 30 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 30 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 32 | 36 | -4 | 30 |
| 14 | Cambridge United | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 32 | 26 | 6 | 29 |
| 15 | Portsmouth | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 27 |
| 16 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 26 | -8 | 27 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 25 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 22 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 25 |
| 19 | Northampton Town | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 32 | 35 | -3 | 24 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 24 |
| 21 | York City | 22 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 28 | -5 | 23 |
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 21 |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 29 | -8 | 19 |
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 40 | -24 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Newport County AFC
- Position: 7
- Best performance of the season:Newport County 4-1 AFC Wimbledon (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Luton Town 3-0 Newport County (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Cheltenham Town - Newport County (28 Dec.)
Plymouth Argyle FC
- Position: 6 -1
- Best performance of the season:Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Dagenham & Redbridge (20 Dec.)
- Previous game:Plymouth Argyle 3-0 Dagenham & Redbridge (20 Dec.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Oxford United (28 Dec.)
Newport County
2:0
Plymouth Argyle
2:0 (1:0)
- 26 December 2014
- 15:00
- Newport
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 |
| 2 | Wycombe Wanderers | 43 |
| 3 | Burton Albion | 43 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 41 |
| 5 | Southend United | 38 |
Week 22 Results
| Friday 26 December 2014 | ||||
| Portsmouth | 0-2 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Cambridge United | 0-1 | Southend United | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Morecambe | 0-1 | Carlisle United | ||
| Oxford United | 0-2 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Northampton Town | 2-3 | Bury | ||
| Exeter City | 1-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Newport County | 2-0 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| York City | 1-0 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Burton Albion | 2-0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Luton Town | ||