League Two (Week 2) : Northampton beats Exeter 3-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 15, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 2: Two wins in a row for Northampton Town. After their 0-1 win against Bristol Rovers on August 8, the Cobblers continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-0 victory over Exeter City this Saturday.
Northampton Town dominated the first half thanks to goals from Taylor Jason ('25) and Cresswell Ryan ('38). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Cobblers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Richards Marc with one minute left in regular time.
Northampton Town FC climbed to fourth place with 6 points from 2 games, tie on points with Portsmouth FC and Leyton Orient FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of August 15, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Hartlepool United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Notts County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Morecambe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | Carlisle United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 15 | Oxford United | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 17 | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 1 |
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 1 |
| 20 | Newport County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 |
| 22 | York City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 23 | Barnet | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 4 +5
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 3-0 Exeter City (15 Aug.)
- Previous game:Bristol Rovers 0-1 Northampton Town (8 Aug.)
- Next game:Barnet - Northampton Town (18 Aug.)
Exeter City FC
- Position: 13 -5
- Best performance of the season:Exeter City 3-2 Yeovil Town (8 Aug.)
- Previous game:Exeter City 3-2 Yeovil Town (8 Aug.)
- Next game:Dagenham & Redbridge - Exeter City (18 Aug.)
- 15 August 2015
- 15:00
- Northampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 |
| 2 | Leyton Orient | 6 |
| 2 | Portsmouth | 6 |
| 4 | Northampton Town | 6 |
| 5 | Hartlepool United | 6 |
Week 2 Results
| Friday 14 August 2015 | ||||
| Notts County | 0-2 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Saturday 15 August 2015 | ||||
| York City | 1-2 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Carlisle United | 4-4 | Cambridge United | ||
| Luton Town | 2-2 | Oxford United | ||
| Northampton Town | 3-0 | Exeter City | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-1 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Barnet | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 1-3 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Newport County | 2-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-2 | Portsmouth | ||
| Crawley Town | 1-2 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Morecambe | 1-0 | Accrington Stanley | ||