League Two (Week 21) : Portsmouth beats Hartlepool 4-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 12, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 21: After their 2-2 draw against Wycombe Wanderers on November 28, Pompey bounced back with a 4-0 victory over Hartlepool United this Saturday.
Portsmouth dominated the first half thanks to goals from Lavery Caolan ('32) and Jackson Adam ('37 own). Leading 2-0 at the break, Pompey further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Evans Gareth '61 and Mcnulty Marc '90).
Portsmouth FC climbed to fourth place with 37 points from 21 games, 3 points behind Plymouth Argyle FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of December 12, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 26 | 11 | 43 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 17 | 15 | 41 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 18 | 13 | 40 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 21 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 37 | 18 | 19 | 37 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 22 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 34 |
| 7 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 10 | 33 |
| 8 | Bristol Rovers | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 24 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 28 | 5 | 32 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 24 | 19 | 5 | 30 |
| 11 | Exeter City | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 27 | 1 | 30 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 29 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 21 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 27 | 28 | -1 | 28 |
| 14 | Notts County | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 33 | -2 | 28 |
| 15 | Crawley Town | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 34 | -6 | 28 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 20 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 27 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 32 | 3 | 26 |
| 18 | Stevenage | 21 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 37 | -8 | 25 |
| 19 | Barnet | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 22 |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 33 | -14 | 20 |
| 21 | Newport County | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | 33 | -9 | 19 |
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 21 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 37 | -16 | 13 |
| 23 | Yeovil Town | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 36 | -15 | 12 |
| 24 | York City | 21 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | 44 | -21 | 12 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 6-0 York City (24 Nov.)
- Previous game:Wycombe Wanderers 2-2 Portsmouth (28 Nov.)
- Next game:Northampton Town - Portsmouth (19 Dec.)
Hartlepool United FC
- Position: 20
- Best performance of the season:Hartlepool United 3-1 Leyton Orient (15 Nov.)
- Previous game:Hartlepool United 0-1 Oxford United (28 Nov.)
- Next game:Hartlepool United - Plymouth Argyle (19 Dec.)
Portsmouth
4:0
Hartlepool United
4:0 (2:0)
- 12 December 2015
- 15:00
- Portsmouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 43 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 41 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 40 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 37 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 35 |
Week 21 Results
| Saturday 12 December 2015 | ||||
| Notts County | 4-3 | Newport County | ||
| Portsmouth | 4-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Crawley Town | 3-2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-2 | Cambridge United | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | York City | ||
| Luton Town | 3-4 | Northampton Town | ||
| Oxford United | 1-1 | Carlisle United | ||
| Yeovil Town | 2-2 | Barnet | ||
| Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Tuesday 12 January 2016 | ||||
| Morecambe | 19:45 | Exeter City | ||
| Wednesday 16 March 2016 | ||||
| Accrington Stanley | 19:45 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||