League Two (Week 42) : Luton defeats Oxford 3-2
ENGLAND, Apr. 16, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 42: After a 1-5 victory over Crawley Town on April 9, the Boys from Up the Hill lost 3-2 against Luton Town.
Pigott Joe scored dual goals
Oxford United opened the score in the score in the 2nd minute thanks to Hylton Danny, before Luton Town regained the advantage with Pigott Joe ('44) and Lee Olly ('45). Leading 2-1 at the break, the Hatters further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Pigott Joe in the 58th minute.
Oxford United FC remains in second place with 76 points from 42 games, 13 points behind Northampton Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 16, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 42 | 26 | 11 | 5 | 75 | 43 | 32 | 89 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 42 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 76 | 40 | 36 | 76 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 68 | 43 | 25 | 75 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 68 | 47 | 21 | 75 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 74 |
| 6 | Portsmouth | 41 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 68 | 38 | 30 | 69 |
| 7 | AFC Wimbledon | 41 | 18 | 11 | 12 | 60 | 49 | 11 | 65 |
| 8 | Wycombe Wanderers | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 44 | 38 | 6 | 63 |
| 9 | Exeter City | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 58 | 54 | 4 | 63 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 57 | 57 | 0 | 63 |
| 11 | Carlisle United | 42 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 60 | 58 | 2 | 61 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 55 | 52 | 3 | 60 |
| 13 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 57 | 49 | 8 | 59 |
| 14 | Luton Town | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 59 |
| 15 | Barnet | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 62 | -5 | 55 |
| 16 | Hartlepool United | 42 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 51 |
| 17 | Notts County | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 51 | 73 | -22 | 48 |
| 18 | Crawley Town | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 44 | 69 | -25 | 47 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 66 | 78 | -12 | 44 |
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 43 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 48 | 66 | -18 | 42 |
| 22 | Newport County | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 41 | 60 | -19 | 41 |
| 23 | York City | 42 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 46 | 78 | -32 | 30 |
| 24 | Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 6 | 10 | 26 | 39 | 75 | -36 | 28 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2015-2016
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Overview
Oxford United FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Crawley Town 1-5 Oxford United (9 Apr.)
- Previous game:Crawley Town 1-5 Oxford United (9 Apr.)
- Next game:Newport County - Oxford United (19 Apr.)
Luton Town FC
- Position: 14
- Best performance of the season:Hartlepool United 1-4 Luton Town (3 Oct.)
- Previous game:Luton Town 1-0 Dagenham & Redbridge (12 Apr.)
- Next game:Carlisle United - Luton Town (19 Apr.)
Oxford United
2:3
Luton Town
2:3 (1:2)
- 16 April 2016
- 15:00
- Oxford
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northampton Town | 89 |
| 2 | Oxford United | 76 |
| 3 | Bristol Rovers | 75 |
| 4 | Accrington Stanley | 75 |
| 5 | Plymouth Argyle | 74 |
Week 42 Results
| Saturday 16 April 2016 | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 5-0 | Notts County | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Barnet | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 2-2 | Morecambe | ||
| Exeter City | 0-0 | Northampton Town | ||
| Stevenage | 2-1 | Newport County | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | 1-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Cambridge United | 0-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| Leyton Orient | 3-2 | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Bristol Rovers | 2-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Hartlepool United | 2-1 | York City | ||
| Oxford United | 2-3 | Luton Town | ||