League Two (Week 38) : Shrewsbury defeats Oxford 2-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 21, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 38: Two wins in a row for Shrewsbury Town. After their 1-4 win against Morecambe on March 17, Salop continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-0 victory over Oxford United this Saturday.
Lawrence scored dual goals
Shrewsbury Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Lawrence in the 2nd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Salop further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Lawrence with just 8 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Shrewsbury Town FC remains in second place with 71 points from 38 games, 5 points behind Burton Albion FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of March 21, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 38 | 23 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 32 | 24 | 76 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 56 | 28 | 28 | 71 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 37 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 54 | 34 | 20 | 68 |
| 4 | Bury | 38 | 20 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 37 | 13 | 67 |
| 5 | Southend United | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 63 |
| 6 | Luton Town | 37 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 43 | 34 | 9 | 58 |
| 7 | Newport County | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 58 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 57 |
| 9 | Stevenage | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 52 | 46 | 6 | 57 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 38 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 51 | 52 | -1 | 54 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 56 | 49 | 7 | 53 |
| 12 | AFC Wimbledon | 38 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 49 | 49 | 0 | 52 |
| 13 | Portsmouth | 38 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 49 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 49 |
| 15 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 51 | -5 | 49 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 47 | 63 | -16 | 46 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 32 | 46 | -14 | 45 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 51 | 51 | 0 | 44 |
| 19 | Oxford United | 38 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 38 | 45 | -7 | 43 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 38 | 12 | 5 | 21 | 45 | 62 | -17 | 41 |
| 21 | York City | 38 | 7 | 17 | 14 | 37 | 45 | -8 | 38 |
| 22 | Tranmere Rovers | 38 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 40 | 54 | -14 | 37 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 38 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 35 | 55 | -20 | 37 |
| 24 | Hartlepool United | 38 | 10 | 6 | 22 | 29 | 57 | -28 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Shrewsbury Town FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Shrewsbury Town 5-0 Bury (21 Oct.)
- Previous game:Morecambe 1-4 Shrewsbury Town (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Portsmouth - Shrewsbury Town (28 Mar.)
Oxford United FC
- Position: 19
- Best performance of the season:Oxford United 3-0 Mansfield Town (21 Feb.)
- Previous game:Oxford United 0-2 Hartlepool United (17 Mar.)
- Next game:Oxford United - Carlisle United (28 Mar.)
Shrewsbury Town
2:0
Oxford United
2:0 (1:0)
- 21 March 2015
- 15:00
- Shrewsbury
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 76 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 71 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 68 |
| 4 | Bury | 67 |
| 5 | Southend United | 63 |
Week 38 Results
| Saturday 21 March 2015 | ||||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Morecambe | ||
| Bury | 2-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 2-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Stevenage | 0-1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 1-2 | Exeter City | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 1-4 | Burton Albion | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | York City | ||
| Southend United | 0-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-0 | Newport County | ||
| Hartlepool United | 1-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Tuesday 24 March 2015 | ||||
| Luton Town | 19:45 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||