League Two (Week 35) : Blackpool defeats Morecambe 3-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 4, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 35: After three straigth draws, the Seasiders returned to winning ways with a 3-1 victory over Morecambe this Saturday.
Blackpool dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Cullen Mark in the 14th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, the Seasiders further widened their lead in the second period by scoring twice (Potts Brad '54 and Edwards Ryan '80/own).
Blackpool FC climbed to 11st place with 47 points from 34 games, 3 points behind Wycombe Wanderers FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of March 4, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 35 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 66 | 42 | 24 | 69 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 34 | 20 | 5 | 9 | 54 | 36 | 18 | 65 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 35 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 56 | 51 | 5 | 58 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 53 | 31 | 22 | 57 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 49 | 31 | 18 | 56 |
| 6 | Stevenage | 35 | 17 | 4 | 14 | 59 | 51 | 8 | 55 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 35 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 56 | 41 | 15 | 54 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 35 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 43 | 38 | 5 | 52 |
| 9 | Colchester United | 35 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 51 | 44 | 7 | 51 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 50 |
| 11 | Blackpool | 34 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 52 | 38 | 14 | 47 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 44 | 41 | 3 | 47 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 41 | 42 | -1 | 47 |
| 14 | Barnet | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 46 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 34 | 13 | 7 | 14 | 43 | 51 | -8 | 46 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 52 | -11 | 43 |
| 17 | Yeovil Town | 35 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 33 | 44 | -11 | 40 |
| 18 | Cheltenham Town | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 39 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra | 35 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 37 | 52 | -15 | 39 |
| 20 | Accrington Stanley | 33 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 38 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 35 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 59 | -13 | 38 |
| 22 | Notts County | 35 | 10 | 7 | 18 | 38 | 61 | -23 | 37 |
| 23 | Leyton Orient | 35 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 40 | 55 | -15 | 32 |
| 24 | Newport County | 34 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 37 | 57 | -20 | 26 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Blackpool FC
- Position: 11 +4
- Best performance of the season:Blackpool 4-0 Notts County (12 Nov.)
- Previous game:Blackpool 2-2 Barnet (28 Feb.)
- Next game:Plymouth Argyle - Blackpool (7 Mar.)
Morecambe FC
- Position: 15 -1
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 4-1 Notts County (7 Jan.)
- Previous game:Portsmouth 1-1 Morecambe (28 Feb.)
- Next game:Morecambe - Yeovil Town (11 Mar.)
Blackpool
3:1
Morecambe
3:1 (1:0)
- 4 March 2017
- 15:00
- Blackpool
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 69 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 65 |
| 3 | Carlisle United | 58 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 57 |
| 5 | Portsmouth | 56 |
Week 35 Results
| Saturday 4 March 2017 | ||||
| Cheltenham Town | 0-0 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Newport County | 0-4 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Barnet | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-4 | Luton Town | ||
| Crawley Town | 0-0 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 2-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| Blackpool | 3-1 | Morecambe | |
| Grimsby Town | 1-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Hartlepool United | 3-1 | Exeter City | ||
| Stevenage | 3-0 | Notts County | ||