League Two (Week 1) : Grimsby beats Morecambe 2-0
ENGLAND, Aug. 6, 2016 (AMP) — League Two: Grimsby Town FC won their first game of season against Morecambe FC.
Grimsby Town dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Jackson Kayden in the 6th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Mariners further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Davies Ben in the 63rd minute.
View : Full League Two table (as of August 6, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 | Blackpool | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Yeovil Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Crawley Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Barnet | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Hartlepool United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 17 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 17 | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Stevenage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Wycombe Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 21 | Exeter City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 21 | Morecambe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 21 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Grimsby Town FC
- Position: 2
- Best performance of the season:Grimsby Town 2-0 Morecambe (6 Aug.)
- Next game:Wycombe Wanderers - Grimsby Town (13 Aug.)
Morecambe FC
- Position: 21
- Next game:Morecambe - Blackpool (13 Aug.)
Grimsby Town
2:0
Morecambe
2:0 (1:0)
- 6 August 2016
- 15:00
- cleethorpes
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Luton Town | 3 |
| 2 |  Blackpool | 3 |
| 2 | Grimsby Town | 3 |
| 2 | Yeovil Town | 3 |
| 5 | Accrington Stanley | 3 |
Week 1 Results
| Saturday 6 August 2016 | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 2-0 | Morecambe | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-1 | Carlisle United | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-1 | Barnet | ||
| Hartlepool United | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Stevenage | 1-2 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 1-1 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Newport County | 2-3 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 3-2 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Yeovil Town | 2-0 | Notts County | ||
| Crawley Town | 1-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-3 | Luton Town | ||
| Blackpool | 2-0 | Exeter City | |