League Two (Week 26) : Northampton beats Plymouth 2-1
ENGLAND, Jan. 12, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 26: After four straigth victories against Hartlepool United, Yeovil Town, Newport County and Carlisle United, the Pilgrims lost 2-1 against Northampton Town.
Northampton Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Collins James in the 38th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Cobblers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Richards Marc in the 58th minute.
Plymouth Argyle FC remains in first place with 52 points from 26 games, tie on points with runner-up Northampton Town FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League Two table (as of January 12, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 22 | 17 | 52 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 29 | 15 | 52 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 25 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 40 | 21 | 19 | 48 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 44 | 22 | 22 | 44 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 26 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 26 | 10 | 43 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 24 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 8 | 40 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 38 | 26 | 12 | 39 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 25 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 38 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 25 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 40 | 35 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 42 | 39 | 3 | 37 |
| 11 | AFC Wimbledon | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 35 | 31 | 4 | 36 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 39 | 39 | 0 | 36 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 26 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 34 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 24 | 9 | 5 | 10 | 43 | 42 | 1 | 32 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 32 | 38 | -6 | 31 |
| 16 | Barnet | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 36 | 44 | -8 | 31 |
| 17 | Luton Town | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 30 |
| 18 | Notts County | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 30 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 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
Plymouth Argyle FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Carlisle United (18 Aug.)
- Previous game:Carlisle United 0-2 Plymouth Argyle (2 Jan.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Stevenage (16 Jan.)
Northampton Town FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Northampton Town 3-0 Barnet (2 Jan.)
- Previous game:Northampton Town 3-0 Barnet (2 Jan.)
- Next game:Dagenham & Redbridge - Northampton Town (16 Jan.)
Plymouth Argyle
1:2
Northampton Town
1:2 (0:1)
- 12 January 2016
- 19:45
- Plymouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 52 |
| 2 | Northampton Town | 52 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 48 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 44 |
| 5 | Bristol Rovers | 43 |
Week 26 Results
| Saturday 9 January 2016 | ||||
| Crawley Town | 1-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| Barnet | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Tuesday 12 January 2016 | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-2 | Northampton Town | ||
| Tuesday 26 January 2016 | ||||
| Leyton Orient | 19:45 | Newport County | ||
| Tuesday 2 February 2016 | ||||
| Luton Town | 19:45 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Morecambe | 19:45 | Portsmouth | ||
| Tuesday 9 February 2016 | ||||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 19:45 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Oxford United | 19:45 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Hartlepool United | 19:45 | Stevenage | ||
| Tuesday 16 February 2016 | ||||
| York City | 19:45 | Exeter City | ||
| Tuesday 23 February 2016 | ||||
| Accrington Stanley | 19:45 | Notts County | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 19:45 | Carlisle United | ||