League Two (Week 33) : Portsmouth defeats Cambridge United 2-1
ENGLAND, Feb. 27, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 33: After losing 1-0 to Barnet on February 23, Pompey returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Cambridge United this Saturday.
Portsmouth dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Mcnulty Marc in the 41st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Pompey further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Webster Adam in the 62nd minute.
Portsmouth FC climbed to fifth place with 52 points from 32 games, 4 points behind Accrington Stanley FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League Two table (as of February 27, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 33 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 59 | 32 | 27 | 74 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 19 | 7 | 7 | 48 | 27 | 21 | 64 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 33 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 55 | 32 | 23 | 61 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 31 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 56 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 32 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 52 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 52 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 52 |
| 8 | AFC Wimbledon | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 50 | 39 | 11 | 51 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 34 | 14 | 9 | 11 | 46 | 40 | 6 | 51 |
| 10 | Bristol Rovers | 32 | 15 | 5 | 12 | 42 | 34 | 8 | 50 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 31 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 49 | 44 | 5 | 49 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 33 | 13 | 8 | 12 | 48 | 46 | 2 | 47 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 48 | 48 | 0 | 44 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 43 | 48 | -5 | 44 |
| 15 | Barnet | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 42 | 48 | -6 | 40 |
| 16 | Notts County | 32 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 39 |
| 17 | Crawley Town | 33 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 37 | 55 | -18 | 38 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 54 | 61 | -7 | 36 |
| 19 | Newport County | 31 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 35 | 44 | -9 | 34 |
| 20 | Stevenage | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 42 | 57 | -15 | 34 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 33 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 29 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 30 | 8 | 4 | 18 | 29 | 49 | -20 | 28 |
| 23 | York City | 33 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 61 | -24 | 26 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 32 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 58 | -26 | 20 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 5 +3
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 6-0 York City (24 Nov.)
- Previous game:Barnet 1-0 Portsmouth (23 Feb.)
- Next game:Exeter City - Portsmouth (1 Mar.)
Cambridge United FC
- Position: 12 -1
- Best performance of the season:
- Previous game:Cambridge United 3-1 York City (20 Feb.)
- Next game:Cambridge United - Wycombe Wanderers (1 Mar.)
Portsmouth
2:1
Cambridge United
2:1 (1:0)
- 27 February 2016
- 15:00
- Portsmouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 74 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 64 |
| 3 | Oxford United | 61 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 56 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 52 |
Week 33 Results
| Saturday 27 February 2016 | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | Notts County | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-2 | Oxford United | ||
| Hartlepool United | 0-0 | Northampton Town | ||
| Newport County | 1-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Stevenage | 0-2 | Exeter City | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 0-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Morecambe | 1-2 | Carlisle United | ||
| Portsmouth | 2-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| York City | 2-3 | Luton Town | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Barnet | ||
| Leyton Orient | 2-0 | Crawley Town | ||