League Two (Week 26) : Southend beats Oxford 3-2
ENGLAND, Jan. 17, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 26: After three straigth draws, the Shrimpers bounced back with a 3-2 victory over Oxford United this Saturday.
Oxford United had started off well by taking the lead thanks to goals by O Dowda ('13) and Long ('45), while Southend only scored once Worrall ('25). Trailing 2-1 at half time, the Shrimpers nonetheless manage to reverse the direction of the game by scoring twice in the second period (Pigott '48 and Corr '82).
Southend United FC remains in 6th place with 44 points from 26 games, 2 points behind Newport County AFC.
View : Full League Two table (as of January 17, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 51 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 50 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 16 | 20 | 48 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 46 |
| 5 | Newport County | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 29 | 7 | 46 |
| 6 | Southend United | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 44 |
| 7 | Stevenage | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 37 | 32 | 5 | 41 |
| 8 | Exeter City | 27 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 37 | -1 | 40 |
| 9 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 39 |
| 10 | Bury | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 31 | 5 | 38 |
| 11 | Morecambe | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 36 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 39 | 29 | 10 | 35 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 35 | 36 | -1 | 33 |
| 14 | Accrington Stanley | 24 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 33 |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 37 | 38 | -1 | 31 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 25 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 27 | 31 | -4 | 29 |
| 17 | Oxford United | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 29 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 36 | -13 | 29 |
| 19 | York City | 26 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 26 | 31 | -5 | 27 |
| 20 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 7 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 33 | -12 | 27 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 26 | 8 | 3 | 15 | 32 | 47 | -15 | 27 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 25 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 26 |
| 23 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 26 |
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 26 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 46 | -28 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Oxford United FC
- Position: 17 -2
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 1-3 Oxford United (21 Oct.)
- Previous game:Dagenham & Redbridge 0-0 Oxford United (10 Jan.)
- Next game:Oxford United - Exeter City (24 Jan.)
Southend United FC
- Position: 6
- Best performance of the season:Southend United 2-0 Northampton Town (29 Nov.)
- Previous game:Southend United 0-0 Plymouth Argyle (10 Jan.)
- Next game:Portsmouth - Southend United (24 Jan.)
Oxford United
2:3
Southend United
2:3 (2:1)
- 17 January 2015
- 15:00
- Oxford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 51 |
| 2 | Burton Albion | 50 |
| 3 | Shrewsbury Town | 48 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 46 |
| 5 | Newport County | 46 |
Week 26 Results
| Friday 16 January 2015 | ||||
| Cheltenham Town | 1-1 | Morecambe | ||
| Saturday 17 January 2015 | ||||
| Northampton Town | 1-0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-1 | Luton Town | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-3 | Carlisle United | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 3-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 3-0 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2-3 | Exeter City | ||
| Bury | 1-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Cambridge United | 4-0 | Newport County | ||
| York City | 0-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Oxford United | 2-3 | Southend United | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-1 | Burton Albion | ||