League Two (Week 16) : Hartlepool defeats Cheltenham 2-0
ENGLAND, Nov. 12, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 16: After three straigth defeats, the Pools bounced back with a 2-0 victory over Cheltenham Town this Saturday.
Hartlepool United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Alessandra Lewis in the 45st minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Pools further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Bates Matthew in the 79th minute.
Hartlepool United FC climbed to 15th place with 19 points from 16 games, only one point behind Morecambe FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of November 12, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 16 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 14 | 38 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 17 | 10 | 31 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 23 | 10 | 30 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 27 |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 22 |
| 6 | Grimsby Town | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 22 |
| 8 | Notts County | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 22 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 16 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 19 | 8 | 21 |
| 10 | Yeovil Town | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 21 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 21 | -2 | 20 |
| 12 | Barnet | 16 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 25 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Crawley Town | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 20 |
| 14 | Morecambe | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 31 | -11 | 20 |
| 15 | Hartlepool United | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 28 | -3 | 19 |
| 16 | Wycombe Wanderers | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 19 |
| 17 | Cambridge United | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 20 | -4 | 19 |
| 18 | Mansfield Town | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -4 | 19 |
| 19 | Leyton Orient | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 18 |
| 20 | Stevenage | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 18 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | -3 | 17 |
| 22 | Colchester United | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -5 | 17 |
| 23 | Exeter City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 16 |
| 24 | Newport County | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 22 | -4 | 14 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Hartlepool United FC
- Position: 15 +5
- Best performance of the season:Grimsby Town 0-3 Hartlepool United (1 Oct.)
- Previous game:Barnet 3-2 Hartlepool United (29 Oct.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Hartlepool United (19 Nov.)
Cheltenham Town FC
- Position: 21 -5
- Best performance of the season:Cheltenham Town 2-0 Crewe Alexandra (27 Aug.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 2-2 Blackpool (29 Oct.)
- Next game:Cheltenham Town - Portsmouth (19 Nov.)
Hartlepool United
2:0
Cheltenham Town
2:0 (1:0)
- 12 November 2016
- 15:00
- Hartlepool
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 31 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 30 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 27 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 27 |
Week 16 Results
| Saturday 12 November 2016 | ||||
| Newport County | 2-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| Luton Town | 1-0 | Accrington Stanley | ||
 | Blackpool | 4-0 | Notts County | |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 2-0 | Morecambe | ||
| Exeter City | 1-3 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Crawley Town | 1-3 | Cambridge United | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2-2 | Barnet | ||
| Portsmouth | 4-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Colchester United | 0-3 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Hartlepool United | 2-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Stevenage | 2-2 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||