League Two (Week 8) : Accrington beats Portsmouth 1-0
ENGLAND, Sep. 17, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 8: After four straigth victories against Colchester United, Exeter City, Crawley Town and Wycombe Wanderers, Pompey lost 1-0 against Accrington Stanley.
Portsmouth made Accrington Stanley doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with a saving goal by Lacey Paddy in the 52nd minute.
Portsmouth FC are down in fifth place with 14 points from 8 games, one point behind Morecambe FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 18 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 16 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | Morecambe | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 15 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 14 |
| 6 | Colchester United | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 14 |
| 7 | Luton Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 13 |
| 8 | Carlisle United | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 12 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 12 |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Notts County | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Barnet | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| 15 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 10 |
| 16 | Stevenage | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 10 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 16 | -4 | 10 |
| 18 | Blackpool | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 9 |
| 19 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 8 |
| 20 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 7 |
| 21 | Yeovil Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 7 |
| 22 | Newport County | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 6 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 6 |
| 24 | Cambridge United | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -8 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Accrington Stanley FC
- Position: 11 +5
- Best performance of the season:Notts County 0-2 Accrington Stanley (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Notts County 0-2 Accrington Stanley (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Colchester United - Accrington Stanley (24 Sep.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 5 -3
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 3-0 Crawley Town (3 Sep.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 4-2 Wycombe Wanderers (10 Sep.)
- Next game:Portsmouth - Barnet (24 Sep.)
Accrington Stanley
1:0
Portsmouth
1:0 (0:0)
- 17 September 2016
- 15:00
- Accrington
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 18 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 |
| 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 15 |
| 4 | Morecambe | 15 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 14 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 17 September 2016 | ||||
| Exeter City | 0-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 2-3 | Notts County | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 2-0 | Newport County | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Stevenage | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-2 | Morecambe | ||
| Grimsby Town | 0-2 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Barnet | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Crawley Town | 2-0 | Luton Town | ||
| Hartlepool United | 0-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
 | Blackpool | 2-2 | Carlisle United | |