League Two (Week 40) : Bristol Rovers beats Crawley 3-0
ENGLAND, Apr. 2, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 40: After losing 3-2 to Carlisle United on March 28, the Pirates bounced back with a 3-0 victory over Crawley Town this Saturday.
Taylor Matty scored dual goals
Crawley Town made Bristol Rovers doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Taylor Matty ('53, '79) and Lawrence Liam ('75).
Bristol Rovers FC climbed to third place with 71 points from 40 games, 2 points behind Oxford United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 2, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 40 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 73 | 41 | 32 | 87 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 40 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 69 | 36 | 33 | 73 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 40 | 22 | 5 | 13 | 64 | 40 | 24 | 71 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 40 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 71 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 64 | 45 | 19 | 71 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 39 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 66 |
| 7 | Wycombe Wanderers | 40 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 42 | 36 | 6 | 61 |
| 8 | Leyton Orient | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 60 |
| 9 | AFC Wimbledon | 39 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 57 | 48 | 9 | 59 |
| 10 | Exeter City | 40 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 59 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 39 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 58 | 56 | 2 | 57 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 40 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 54 | 52 | 2 | 56 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 50 | 48 | 2 | 53 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 39 | 15 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 52 | 0 | 53 |
| 15 | Barnet | 40 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 53 | 61 | -8 | 51 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 40 | 13 | 8 | 19 | 43 | 63 | -20 | 47 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 38 | 13 | 6 | 19 | 41 | 56 | -15 | 45 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 39 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 61 | 69 | -8 | 43 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 39 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 37 | 50 | -13 | 42 |
| 20 | Notts County | 39 | 11 | 9 | 19 | 49 | 68 | -19 | 42 |
| 21 | Newport County | 40 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 41 |
| 22 | Stevenage | 39 | 9 | 11 | 19 | 46 | 64 | -18 | 38 |
| 23 | York City | 40 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 44 | 75 | -31 | 29 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 38 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 66 | -32 | 25 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Bristol Rovers FC
- Position: 3 +1
- Best performance of the season:Newport County 1-4 Bristol Rovers (19 Mar.)
- Previous game:Carlisle United 3-2 Bristol Rovers (28 Mar.)
- Next game:Northampton Town - Bristol Rovers (9 Apr.)
Crawley Town FC
- Position: 16
- Best performance of the season:Newport County 0-3 Crawley Town (29 Sep.)
- Previous game:Crawley Town 0-2 Exeter City (28 Mar.)
- Next game:Crawley Town - Oxford United (9 Apr.)
Bristol Rovers
3:0
Crawley Town
3:0 (0:0)
- 2 April 2016
- 15:00
- Bristol
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 87 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 73 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 71 |
| 4 | Plymouth Argyle | 71 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 71 |
Week 40 Results
| Tuesday 15 March 2016 | ||||
| Oxford United | 4-0 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Saturday 2 April 2016 | ||||
| Luton Town | 0-1 | Stevenage | ||
| Northampton Town | 2-2 | Notts County | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-2 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Exeter City | 2-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Morecambe | 4-2 | Barnet | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| York City | 1-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 3-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Hartlepool United | 2-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-0 | Newport County | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Cambridge United | ||