League Two (Week 42) : Stevenage beats Newport 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 16, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 42: After losing 1-0 to Notts County on April 9, Boro' returned to winning ways with a 2-1 victory over Newport County this Saturday.
Stevenage dominated the first half thanks to goals from Mulraney Jake ('9) and O Connor Aaron ('33). Leading 2-0 at the break, Boro' further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by in the th minute.
Stevenage FC climbed to 21st place with 42 points from 42 games, only one point behind Yeovil 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
Stevenage FC
- Position: 21 +1
- Best performance of the season:Stevenage 2-0 Cambridge United (13 Feb.)
- Previous game:Notts County 1-0 Stevenage (9 Apr.)
- Next game:Stevenage - Bristol Rovers (19 Apr.)
Newport County AFC
- Position: 22 -1
- Best performance of the season:Bristol Rovers 1-4 Newport County (24 Oct.)
- Previous game:Newport County 0-1 Cambridge United (9 Apr.)
- Next game:Newport County - Oxford United (19 Apr.)
Stevenage
2:1
Newport County
2:1 (2:0)
- 16 April 2016
- 15:00
- Stevenage
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 | ||