League Two (Week 21) : Exeter beats Mansfield 2-0
ENGLAND, Dec. 17, 2016 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 21: Two wins in a row for Exeter City. After their 1-3 win against Cheltenham Town on December 10, the Grecians continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-0 victory over Mansfield Town this Saturday.
Watkins Ollie scored dual goals
Exeter City dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Watkins Ollie in the 19th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Grecians further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Watkins Ollie seconds before the end of regulation.
Exeter City FC climbed to 15th place with 26 points from 21 games, tie on points with Grimsby Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of December 17, 2016) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 44 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 42 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 30 | 13 | 42 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 20 | 13 | 35 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 19 | 12 | 35 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 26 | 22 | 4 | 34 |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 31 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 30 |
| 9 | Stevenage | 21 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 32 | 32 | 0 | 30 |
| 10 | Barnet | 21 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 30 |
| 11 | Crawley Town | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 33 | -7 | 29 |
| 12 | Yeovil Town | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 28 |
| 13 | Colchester United | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 29 | 27 | 2 | 27 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 0 | 26 |
| 15 | Exeter City | 21 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 25 | 26 | -1 | 26 |
| 16 | Crewe Alexandra | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 23 | 29 | -6 | 26 |
| 17 | Mansfield Town | 21 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 | 27 | -6 | 26 |
| 18 | Hartlepool United | 21 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 23 |
| 19 | Morecambe | 20 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 38 | -14 | 23 |
| 20 | Notts County | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 25 | 36 | -11 | 22 |
| 21 | Leyton Orient | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 21 |
| 22 | Accrington Stanley | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 27 | -7 | 21 |
| 23 | Cheltenham Town | 21 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 21 |
| 24 | Newport County | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 32 | -9 | 17 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Exeter City FC
- Position: 15 +2
- Best performance of the season:Barnet 1-4 Exeter City (15 Oct.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 1-3 Exeter City (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Yeovil Town - Exeter City (26 Dec.)
Mansfield Town FC
- Position: 17 -4
- Best performance of the season:Mansfield Town 3-1 Crawley Town (19 Nov.)
- Previous game:Mansfield Town 0-0 Colchester United (10 Dec.)
- Next game:Mansfield Town - Morecambe (26 Dec.)
Exeter City
2:0
Mansfield Town
2:0 (1:0)
- 17 December 2016
- 15:00
- Exeter
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 44 |
| 2 | Carlisle United | 42 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 |
| 4 | Portsmouth | 35 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 35 |
Week 21 Results
| Saturday 17 December 2016 | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Carlisle United | 2-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Exeter City | 2-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Barnet | 1-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Colchester United | 2-1 | Notts County | ||
| Morecambe | 1-2 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Cambridge United | 2-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Crawley Town | 3-1 | Newport County | ||
| Portsmouth | 0-0 | Hartlepool United | ||
 | Blackpool | 0-2 | Luton Town | |
| Accrington Stanley | 0-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||