League Two (Week 42) : Morecambe beats Portsmouth 3-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 11, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 42: Two wins in a row for Morecambe. After their 1-2 win against Bury on April 6, the Shrimps continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-1 victory over Portsmouth this Saturday.
Kenyon scored dual goals
Morecambe dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Kenyon in the 10th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Shrimps further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Kenyon '69 and Amond '90).
Morecambe FC remains in 12nd place with 57 points from 42 games, tie on points with Northampton Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 11, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 84 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 42 | 25 | 8 | 9 | 65 | 28 | 37 | 83 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 42 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 62 | 41 | 21 | 77 |
| 4 | Bury | 41 | 22 | 7 | 12 | 55 | 39 | 16 | 73 |
| 5 | Southend United | 41 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 48 | 35 | 13 | 72 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 65 |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 64 |
| 8 | Newport County | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 62 |
| 9 | Luton Town | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 61 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 59 | -2 | 61 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 61 | 55 | 6 | 57 |
| 12 | Morecambe | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 47 | 47 | 0 | 57 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 52 | 56 | -4 | 55 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 42 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 49 | 50 | -1 | 53 |
| 15 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 52 |
| 16 | Oxford United | 42 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 51 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 53 | 69 | -16 | 51 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 55 | 57 | -2 | 48 |
| 19 | York City | 42 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 43 | 46 | -3 | 48 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 42 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 45 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 34 | 55 | -21 | 45 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 42 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 62 | -29 | 40 |
| 23 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 43 | 59 | -16 | 39 |
| 24 | Cheltenham Town | 42 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 36 | 62 | -26 | 37 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Morecambe FC
- Position: 12
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 3-0 Luton Town (13 Dec.)
- Previous game:Bury 1-2 Morecambe (6 Apr.)
- Next game:York City - Morecambe (14 Apr.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 14
- Best performance of the season:Cambridge United 2-6 Portsmouth (21 Feb.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 2-1 Plymouth Argyle (6 Apr.)
- Next game:Stevenage - Portsmouth (14 Apr.)
Morecambe
3:1
Portsmouth
3:1 (1:0)
- 11 April 2015
- 15:00
- Morecambe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 84 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 83 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 77 |
| 4 | Bury | 73 |
| 5 | Southend United | 72 |
Week 42 Results
| Saturday 11 April 2015 | ||||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Morecambe | 3-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| York City | 1-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Oxford United | ||
| Stevenage | 2-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Southend United | 1-0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 2-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Cambridge United | 2-2 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 4-0 | Exeter City | ||
| Newport County | 0-2 | Bury | ||
| Luton Town | 0-1 | Burton Albion | ||