League Two (Week 14) : Plymouth defeats Newport 3-1
WALES, Oct. 22, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 14: After their 2-2 draw against Portsmouth on October 15, the Pilgrims returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Newport County this Saturday.
Carey Graham scored dual goals
Plymouth Argyle dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Carey Graham in the 38th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Pilgrims further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Carey Graham '55/penalty and Slew Jordan '78).
Plymouth Argyle FC remains in first place with 32 points from 14 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Carlisle United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of October 22, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 32 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 28 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 20 | 8 | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 15 | 9 | 23 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 6 | 21 |
| 6 | Notts County | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 21 |
| 7 | Accrington Stanley | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 20 |
| 8 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 20 |
| 9 | Crawley Town | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 16 | -1 | 20 |
| 10 | Morecambe | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 26 | -6 | 20 |
| 11 | Mansfield Town | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 19 |
| 12 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 18 | -1 | 19 |
| 13 | Yeovil Town | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 19 |
| 14 | Blackpool | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 17 |
| 15 | Colchester United | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 19 | -1 | 17 |
| 16 | Cheltenham Town | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 17 | -1 | 16 |
| 17 | Hartlepool United | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 25 | -4 | 16 |
| 18 | Cambridge United | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 16 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 15 |
| 20 | Barnet | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 15 |
| 21 | Wycombe Wanderers | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 15 |
| 22 | Stevenage | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 14 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 19 | -6 | 13 |
| 24 | Newport County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -8 | 7 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Newport County AFC
- Position: 24
- Best performance of the season:Leyton Orient 0-1 Newport County (13 Aug.)
- Previous game:Yeovil Town 1-0 Newport County (15 Oct.)
- Next game:Newport County - Barnet (25 Oct.)
Plymouth Argyle FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Plymouth Argyle 4-1 Yeovil Town (1 Oct.)
- Previous game:Plymouth Argyle 2-2 Portsmouth (15 Oct.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Colchester United (29 Oct.)
Newport County
1:3
Plymouth Argyle
1:3 (0:1)
- 22 October 2016
- 15:00
- Newport
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 32 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 28 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 26 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 23 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 21 |
Week 14 Results
| Saturday 22 October 2016 | ||||
| Stevenage | 1-2 | Carlisle United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
 | Blackpool | 4-2 | Doncaster Rovers | |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 0-2 | Barnet | ||
| Grimsby Town | 0-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Newport County | 1-3 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Colchester United | 2-2 | Morecambe | ||
| Exeter City | 1-2 | Cambridge United | ||
| Portsmouth | 1-2 | Notts County | ||
| Crawley Town | 0-0 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Hartlepool United | 1-3 | Leyton Orient | ||