League Two (Week 41) : Hartlepool beats Morecambe 5-2
ENGLAND, Apr. 9, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 41: After losing 1-0 to Carlisle United on April 5, the Pools bounced back with a 5-2 victory over Morecambe this Saturday.
Thomas Nathan scored dual goals
Hartlepool United dominated the first half thanks to goals from Woods Michael ('4) and Thomas Nathan ('6). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Pools further widened their lead in the second period by scoring three times (Thomas Nathan '50, James Luke '76/penalty and Oates Rhys '89).
Hartlepool United FC climbed to 16th place with 48 points from 40 games, 5 points behind Luton Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 9, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 41 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 75 | 43 | 32 | 88 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 41 | 21 | 13 | 7 | 74 | 37 | 37 | 76 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 41 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 66 | 45 | 21 | 74 |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 41 | 22 | 6 | 13 | 66 | 42 | 24 | 72 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 41 | 21 | 8 | 12 | 58 | 39 | 19 | 71 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 40 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 67 | 36 | 31 | 69 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 40 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 59 | 49 | 10 | 62 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 43 | 37 | 6 | 62 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 41 | 17 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 54 | 4 | 62 |
| 10 | Carlisle United | 41 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 60 |
| 11 | Leyton Orient | 41 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 54 | 55 | -1 | 60 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 41 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 59 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 41 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 52 | 49 | 3 | 56 |
| 14 | Barnet | 41 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 56 | 61 | -5 | 54 |
| 15 | Luton Town | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 54 | -2 | 53 |
| 16 | Hartlepool United | 40 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 48 |
| 17 | Crawley Town | 41 | 13 | 8 | 20 | 44 | 68 | -24 | 47 |
| 18 | Notts County | 40 | 12 | 9 | 19 | 50 | 68 | -18 | 45 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 41 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 64 | 76 | -12 | 43 |
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 41 | 10 | 13 | 18 | 37 | 52 | -15 | 43 |
| 21 | Newport County | 41 | 10 | 11 | 20 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 41 |
| 22 | Stevenage | 41 | 9 | 12 | 20 | 46 | 65 | -19 | 39 |
| 23 | York City | 41 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 45 | 76 | -31 | 30 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 40 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 37 | 71 | -34 | 28 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Morecambe FC
- Position: 19 -1
- Best performance of the season:AFC Wimbledon 2-5 Morecambe (17 Oct.)
- Previous game:Dagenham & Redbridge 2-1 Morecambe (5 Apr.)
- Next game:Accrington Stanley - Morecambe (16 Apr.)
Hartlepool United FC
- Position: 16 +1
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 2-5 Hartlepool United (9 Apr.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Notts County - Hartlepool United (12 Apr.)
Morecambe
2:5
Hartlepool United
2:5 (1:2)
- 9 April 2016
- 15:00
- Morecambe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 88 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 76 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 74 |
| 4 | Bristol Rovers | 72 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 71 |
Week 41 Results
| Saturday 9 April 2016 | ||||
| Northampton Town | 2-2 | Bristol Rovers | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-2 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Barnet | 3-0 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 1-4 | Portsmouth | ||
| Newport County | 0-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-2 | Exeter City | ||
| Crawley Town | 1-5 | Oxford United | ||
| Morecambe | 2-5 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Notts County | 1-0 | Stevenage | ||
| York City | 1-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-2 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Luton Town | 0-2 | Accrington Stanley | ||