League Two (Week 36) : Doncaster beats Cheltenham 2-0
ENGLAND, Mar. 11, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 36: After their 0-0 draw against Crawley Town on March 4, Rovers returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over Cheltenham Town this Saturday.
Doncaster Rovers dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Butler Andy in the 23rd minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Rovers further widened their lead in the second period with a goal by Marquis John with just 9 minutes remaining in regulation time.
Doncaster Rovers FC remains in first place with 72 points from 36 games, a 4-point lead over runner-up Plymouth Argyle FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of March 11, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 36 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 68 | 42 | 26 | 72 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 36 | 21 | 5 | 10 | 56 | 39 | 17 | 68 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 36 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 55 | 31 | 24 | 62 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 36 | 18 | 4 | 14 | 61 | 51 | 10 | 58 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 36 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 58 |
| 6 | Luton Town | 35 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 53 | 33 | 20 | 57 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 36 | 16 | 6 | 14 | 56 | 43 | 13 | 54 |
| 8 | Mansfield Town | 36 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 40 | 3 | 52 |
| 9 | Blackpool | 36 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 55 | 38 | 17 | 51 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 51 | 48 | 3 | 51 |
| 11 | Wycombe Wanderers | 36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 44 | 45 | -1 | 51 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 35 | 14 | 8 | 13 | 47 | 41 | 6 | 50 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 36 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 44 | 42 | 2 | 50 |
| 14 | Barnet | 36 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 45 | 49 | -4 | 47 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 35 | 13 | 7 | 15 | 44 | 54 | -10 | 46 |
| 16 | Crawley Town | 36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 43 | 56 | -13 | 44 |
| 17 | Yeovil Town | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 43 |
| 18 | Accrington Stanley | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 39 | 46 | -7 | 41 |
| 19 | Notts County | 36 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 62 | -22 | 40 |
| 20 | Cheltenham Town | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 39 |
| 21 | Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 38 | 54 | -16 | 39 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 36 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 38 |
| 23 | Leyton Orient | 36 | 9 | 5 | 22 | 40 | 58 | -18 | 32 |
| 24 | Newport County | 35 | 6 | 11 | 18 | 39 | 58 | -19 | 29 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Doncaster Rovers FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 1-5 Doncaster Rovers (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Crawley Town 0-0 Doncaster Rovers (4 Mar.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Notts County (14 Mar.)
Cheltenham Town FC
- Position: 20 -2
- Best performance of the season:Cheltenham Town 3-0 Accrington Stanley (14 Jan.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 0-0 Mansfield Town (4 Mar.)
- Next game:Exeter City - Cheltenham Town (14 Mar.)
Doncaster Rovers
2:0
Cheltenham Town
2:0 (1:0)
- 11 March 2017
- 15:00
- Doncaster
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 72 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 68 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 62 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 58 |
| 5 | Carlisle United | 58 |
Week 36 Results
| Saturday 11 March 2017 | ||||
| Morecambe | 1-3 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Colchester United | 0-4 | Portsmouth | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-3 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Notts County | 2-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-2 | Newport County | ||
| Luton Town | 0-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Barnet | 2-2 | Crawley Town | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 0-0 | Blackpool |  | |
| Doncaster Rovers | 2-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Mansfield Town | 0-2 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Carlisle United | 0-3 | Cambridge United | ||
| Exeter City | 0-2 | Accrington Stanley | ||