League Two (Week 12) : Portsmouth beats Leyton Orient 1-0
ENGLAND, Oct. 8, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 12: After losing 3-1 to Blackpool on October 1 and 1-2 to Doncaster Rovers on October 1, Pompey returned to winning ways with a 1-0 victory over Leyton Orient this Saturday.
Leyton Orient made Portsmouth doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was settled in the second period with a saving goal by Burgess Christian in the 57th minute.
Portsmouth FC climbed to fourth place with 20 points from 12 games, 2 points behind Carlisle United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of October 8, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 16 | 9 | 23 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 22 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 20 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | Crawley Town | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 19 |
| 7 | Crewe Alexandra | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 18 |
| 8 | Notts County | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 17 |
| 10 | Grimsby Town | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| 13 | Hartlepool United | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 16 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 16 |
| 15 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 14 |
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 14 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 13 |
| 18 | Yeovil Town | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 13 |
| 19 | Barnet | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 21 | Stevenage | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 11 |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 16 | -3 | 10 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -8 | 10 |
| 24 | Newport County | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Leyton Orient FC
- Position: 19 -2
- Best performance of the season:Leyton Orient 3-0 Stevenage (16 Aug.)
- Previous game:Barnet 0-0 Leyton Orient (1 Oct.)
- Next game:Leyton Orient - Luton Town (15 Oct.)
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 4 +2
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 5-1 Barnet (24 Sep.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 1-2 Doncaster Rovers (1 Oct.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Portsmouth (15 Oct.)
Leyton Orient
0:1
Portsmouth
0:1 (0:0)
- 8 October 2016
- 15:00
- Leyton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 28 |
| 2 | Doncaster Rovers | 23 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 22 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 20 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 19 |
Week 12 Results
| Saturday 8 October 2016 | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 3-1 | Notts County | ||
| Morecambe | 0-3 | Carlisle United | ||
| Colchester United | 0-0 | Newport County | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-1 | Portsmouth | ||
| Stevenage | 1-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 3-2 | Barnet | ||
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Exeter City | 0-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
 | Blackpool | 1-1 | Cambridge United | |
| Hartlepool United | 1-1 | Crawley Town | ||