League Two (Week 44) : Northampton beats Cheltenham 2-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 18, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 44: After their 1-1 draw against Oxford United on April 14, the Cobblers bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Cheltenham Town this Saturday.
Cheltenham Town made Northampton Town doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Toney ('57) and Richards ('70).
Northampton Town FC climbed to 10th place with 61 points from 44 games, only one point behind Newport County AFC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 18, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 44 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 63 | 36 | 27 | 88 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 66 | 29 | 37 | 86 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 44 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 64 | 42 | 22 | 81 |
| 4 | Bury | 43 | 24 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 39 | 18 | 79 |
| 5 | Southend United | 43 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 51 | 35 | 16 | 78 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 44 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 61 | 52 | 9 | 69 |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 65 |
| 8 | Luton Town | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | 52 | 43 | 9 | 65 |
| 9 | Newport County | 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 62 |
| 10 | Northampton Town | 44 | 18 | 7 | 19 | 64 | 56 | 8 | 61 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 44 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 58 | 62 | -4 | 61 |
| 12 | Morecambe | 44 | 15 | 12 | 17 | 49 | 51 | -2 | 57 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 44 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 57 |
| 14 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 44 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 56 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 44 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 47 | 49 | -2 | 55 |
| 16 | Portsmouth | 44 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 49 | 52 | -3 | 53 |
| 17 | Accrington Stanley | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 56 | 72 | -16 | 53 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 44 | 13 | 12 | 19 | 59 | 61 | -2 | 51 |
| 19 | York City | 44 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 45 | 48 | -3 | 51 |
| 20 | Carlisle United | 44 | 14 | 7 | 23 | 53 | 70 | -17 | 49 |
| 21 | Mansfield Town | 44 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 36 | 58 | -22 | 48 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 44 | 11 | 8 | 25 | 34 | 66 | -32 | 41 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 44 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 39 | 65 | -26 | 40 |
| 24 | Tranmere Rovers | 44 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 39 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2014-2015
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Overview
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 10 +1
- Best performance of the season:Accrington Stanley 1-5 Northampton Town (31 Jan.)
- Previous game:Oxford United 1-1 Northampton Town (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Burton Albion - Northampton Town (25 Apr.)
Cheltenham Town FC
- Position: 23
- Best performance of the season:Cheltenham Town 3-1 Cambridge United (14 Apr.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 3-1 Cambridge United (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Cheltenham Town - Shrewsbury Town (25 Apr.)
Northampton Town
2:0
Cheltenham Town
2:0 (0:0)
- 18 April 2015
- 15:00
- Northampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burton Albion | 88 |
| 2 | Shrewsbury Town | 86 |
| 3 | Wycombe Wanderers | 81 |
| 4 | Bury | 79 |
| 5 | Southend United | 78 |
Week 44 Results
| Saturday 18 April 2015 | ||||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Exeter City | 0-1 | Southend United | ||
| Cambridge United | 3-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Carlisle United | 2-0 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Newport County | 2-3 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Luton Town | 3-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Shrewsbury Town | 1-0 | York City | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Morecambe | 1-2 | Burton Albion | ||
| Tranmere Rovers | 0-3 | Oxford United | ||
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Bury | ||
| Northampton Town | 2-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||