League Two (Week 43) : Southend beats Newport 2-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 14, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 43: Four wins in a row for Southend United. After their success against Mansfield Town, Hartlepool United and Tranmere Rovers, the Shrimpers continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-0 victory over Newport County this Tuesday.
Southend United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Bolger in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Shrimpers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Mclaughlin in the 51st minute.
Southend United FC remains in fifth place with 75 points from 42 games, one point behind Bury FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 14, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 42 | 25 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 34 | 26 | 84 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 43 | 25 | 8 | 10 | 65 | 29 | 36 | 83 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 43 | 22 | 14 | 7 | 64 | 42 | 22 | 80 |
| 4 | Bury | 42 | 23 | 7 | 12 | 56 | 39 | 17 | 76 |
| 5 | Southend United | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 75 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 43 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 68 |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 33 | 17 | 65 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 49 | 43 | 6 | 62 |
| 9 | Newport County | 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 62 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 43 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 61 |
| 11 | Northampton Town | 43 | 17 | 7 | 19 | 62 | 56 | 6 | 58 |
| 12 | Morecambe | 43 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 57 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 43 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 56 |
| 14 | Portsmouth | 43 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 53 |
| 15 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 43 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 50 | 55 | -5 | 53 |
| 16 | Oxford United | 43 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 44 | 49 | -5 | 52 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 43 | 14 | 10 | 19 | 54 | 70 | -16 | 52 |
| 18 | York City | 43 | 11 | 18 | 14 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 51 |
| 19 | Cambridge United | 43 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 56 | 60 | -4 | 48 |
| 20 | Mansfield Town | 43 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 35 | 55 | -20 | 48 |
| 21 | Carlisle United | 42 | 13 | 6 | 23 | 50 | 69 | -19 | 45 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 43 | 11 | 8 | 24 | 34 | 63 | -29 | 41 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 43 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 39 | 63 | -24 | 40 |
| 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 43 | 9 | 12 | 22 | 43 | 60 | -17 | 39 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Southend United FC
- Position: 5
- Best performance of the season:Dagenham & Redbridge 1-3 Southend United (14 Mar.)
- Previous game:Southend United 1-0 Tranmere Rovers (11 Apr.)
- Next game:Exeter City - Southend United (18 Apr.)
Newport County AFC
- Position: 9 -1
- Best performance of the season:Newport County 4-1 AFC Wimbledon (27 Sep.)
- Previous game:Newport County 0-2 Bury (11 Apr.)
- Next game:Newport County - Dagenham & Redbridge (18 Apr.)
Southend United
2:0
Newport County
2:0 (1:0)
- 14 April 2015
- 19:45
- Southend-on-Sea
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 84 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 83 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 80 |
| 4 | Bury | 76 |
| 5 | Southend United | 75 |
Week 43 Results
| Tuesday 14 April 2015 | ||||
| Bury | 1-0 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-0 | Luton Town | ||
| Southend United | 2-0 | Newport County | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-1 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 3-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Mansfield Town | 1-0 | Tranmere Rovers | ||
| Stevenage | 1-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| York City | 2-1 | Morecambe | ||
| Oxford United | 1-1 | Northampton Town | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2-1 | Exeter City | ||
| Hartlepool United | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Wednesday 15 April 2015 | ||||
| Burton Albion | 19:45 | Carlisle United | ||