League Two (Week 23) : Leyton Orient beats Portsmouth 3-2
ENGLAND, Dec. 26, 2015 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 23: After two straigth victories against Hartlepool United and Northampton Town, Pompey lost 3-2 against Leyton Orient.
Palmer Ollie scored dual goals
Portsmouth opened the score in the score in the 4th minute thanks to Evans Gareth, before Leyton Orient regained the advantage with Simpson Jay ('23 on penalty) and Palmer Ollie ('45). Leading 2-1 at the break, the O's further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Palmer Ollie in the 52nd minute.
Portsmouth FC remains in fourth place with 40 points from 23 games, 3 points behind Northampton Town FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League Two table (as of December 26, 2015) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 46 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 23 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 36 | 19 | 17 | 44 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 28 | 10 | 43 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 23 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 19 | 40 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 37 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 8 | 37 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 42 | 37 | 5 | 37 |
| 8 | Accrington Stanley | 20 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 35 | 23 | 12 | 36 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 23 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 37 | 31 | 6 | 36 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 34 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 3 | 33 |
| 12 | Crawley Town | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 39 | -7 | 31 |
| 13 | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 30 | -1 | 30 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 33 | -3 | 30 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 23 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 38 | 36 | 2 | 29 |
| 16 | Notts County | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 33 | 38 | -5 | 29 |
| 17 | Barnet | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 34 | 39 | -5 | 28 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 38 | 39 | -1 | 27 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 40 | -9 | 26 |
| 20 | Newport County | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 37 | -11 | 20 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 20 |
| 22 | York City | 22 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 25 | 45 | -20 | 15 |
| 23 | Yeovil Town | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 38 | -16 | 13 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 23 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 43 | -22 | 13 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Leyton Orient FC
- Position: 9 +1
- Best performance of the season:Leyton Orient 3-0 Stevenage (18 Aug.)
- Previous game:Leyton Orient 1-1 Yeovil Town (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Bristol Rovers - Leyton Orient (28 Dec.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 4
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 6-0 York City (24 Nov.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 1-2 Portsmouth (19 Dec.)
- Next game:Portsmouth - Luton Town (28 Dec.)
Leyton Orient
3:2
Portsmouth
3:2 (2:1)
- 26 December 2015
- 15:00
- Leyton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 44 |
| 3 | Northampton Town | 43 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 40 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 37 |
Week 23 Results
| Saturday 26 December 2015 | ||||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-3 | Cambridge United | ||
| Barnet | 2-0 | Newport County | ||
| Luton Town | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | Yeovil Town | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 0-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Crawley Town | 2-1 | Stevenage | ||
| Leyton Orient | 3-2 | Portsmouth | ||
| Oxford United | 3-0 | Exeter City | ||
| Tuesday 26 January 2016 | ||||
| Morecambe | 19:45 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
| Hartlepool United | 19:45 | Notts County | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 19:45 | Carlisle United | ||
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| York City | 19:45 | Northampton Town | ||