League Two (Week 36) : Bristol Rovers beats Mansfield 1-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 12, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 36: Four wins in a row for Bristol Rovers. After their success against Hartlepool United, Notts County and AFC Wimbledon, the Pirates continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 1-0 victory over Mansfield Town this Saturday.
Mansfield Town made Bristol Rovers doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Taylor Matty in the 61st minute.
Bristol Rovers FC climbed to fourth place with 62 points from 36 games, 3 points behind Plymouth Argyle FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of March 12, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 36 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 79 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 36 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 35 | 26 | 65 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 36 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 51 | 32 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 36 | 19 | 5 | 12 | 52 | 36 | 16 | 62 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 35 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 58 | 43 | 15 | 60 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 36 | 15 | 14 | 7 | 57 | 34 | 23 | 59 |
| 7 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 48 | 4 | 56 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 38 | 32 | 6 | 55 |
| 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 53 | 45 | 8 | 53 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 35 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 52 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 51 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 51 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 50 |
| 14 | Exeter City | 36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 49 |
| 15 | Barnet | 36 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 48 | 52 | -4 | 47 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 36 | 13 | 6 | 17 | 41 | 56 | -15 | 45 |
| 17 | Morecambe | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 57 | 64 | -7 | 40 |
| 18 | Newport County | 35 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 39 | 49 | -10 | 40 |
| 19 | Notts County | 35 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 58 | -12 | 40 |
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 36 | 47 | -11 | 38 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 34 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 33 | 10 | 4 | 19 | 36 | 55 | -19 | 34 |
| 23 | York City | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 38 | 67 | -29 | 27 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 36 | 5 | 10 | 21 | 34 | 61 | -27 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 4 +1
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 4-1 Hartlepool United (1 Mar.)
- Previous game:Bristol Rovers 3-1 AFC Wimbledon (8 Mar.)
- Next game:Newport County - Bristol Rovers (19 Mar.)
Mansfield Town FC
- Position: 11 -1
- Best performance of the season:Mansfield Town 4-0 Crawley Town (12 Sep.)
- Previous game:Mansfield Town 0-1 Yeovil Town (5 Mar.)
- Next game:Mansfield Town - Portsmouth (19 Mar.)
Bristol Rovers
1:0
Mansfield Town
1:0 (0:0)
- 12 March 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 79 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 65 |
| 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 65 |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 62 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 60 |
Week 36 Results
| Saturday 12 March 2016 | ||||
| Exeter City | 2-2 | Carlisle United | ||
| Northampton Town | 1-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Stevenage | ||
| Hartlepool United | 3-1 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Luton Town | 0-1 | Crawley Town | ||
| Portsmouth | 0-3 | Newport County | ||
| York City | 1-1 | Barnet | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 1-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Morecambe | 2-1 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Oxford United | 0-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-0 | Notts County | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||