League Two (Week 25) : Northampton beats Barnet 3-0
ENGLAND, Jan. 2, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 25: Two wins in a row for Northampton Town. After their 1-0 win against Accrington Stanley on December 28, the Cobblers continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-0 victory over Barnet this Saturday.
Northampton Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Hoskins Sam in the 5th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Cobblers further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Holmes Ricky '52 and Richards Marc '60).
Northampton Town FC remains in second place with 49 points from 24 games, 3 points behind Plymouth Argyle FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of January 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 38 | 20 | 18 | 52 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 24 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 42 | 28 | 14 | 49 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 48 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 36 | 25 | 11 | 43 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 40 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 39 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 37 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 37 |
| 10 | AFC Wimbledon | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 36 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 39 | 38 | 1 | 36 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 35 |
| 13 | Morecambe | 23 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 42 | 41 | 1 | 31 |
| 14 | Crawley Town | 25 | 9 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 31 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 30 |
| 16 | Exeter City | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 37 | -6 | 30 |
| 17 | Notts County | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 30 |
| 18 | Barnet | 25 | 8 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 28 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 34 | 45 | -11 | 27 |
| 20 | Newport County | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 39 | -12 | 20 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 20 | 35 | -15 | 20 |
| 22 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 25 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 45 | -19 | 19 |
| 23 | Yeovil Town | 25 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 38 | -15 | 17 |
| 24 | York City | 24 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 47 | -21 | 16 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 3-0 Barnet (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 1-0 Accrington Stanley (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Northampton Town (12 Jan.)
Barnet FC
- Position: 18
- Best performance of the season:Barnet 4-2 Crawley Town (19 Dec.)
- Previous game:Cambridge United 2-1 Barnet (28 Dec.)
- Next game:Barnet - Bristol Rovers (9 Jan.)
Northampton Town
3:0
Barnet
3:0 (1:0)
- 2 January 2016
- 15:00
- Northampton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 52 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 49 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 48 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 44 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 43 |
Week 25 Results
| Saturday 2 January 2016 | ||||
| Notts County | 2-4 | Oxford United | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 0-2 | Morecambe | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-4 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Exeter City | 1-2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Northampton Town | 3-0 | Barnet | ||
| Stevenage | 2-2 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Carlisle United | 0-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Portsmouth | 3-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-0 | York City | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-0 | Luton Town | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2-3 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Tuesday 15 March 2016 | ||||
| Newport County | 19:45 | Hartlepool United | ||