League Two (Week 38) : Doncaster beats Leyton Orient 4-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 18, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 38: Three wins in a row for Doncaster Rovers. After their success against Cheltenham Town and Notts County, Rovers continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 4-1 victory over Leyton Orient this Saturday.
Marquis John scored dual goals
Rowe Tommy opened the score in the 36th minute, before seeing Leyton Orient catch up in the 44th minute thanks to Parkes Tom. 1-1 at half time. Rovers eventually won the game in the second period with three more goals by Marquis John ('55, '82) and Baudry Mathieu ('86).
Doncaster Rovers FC remains in first place with 78 points from 38 games, a 6-point lead over runner-up Plymouth Argyle FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of March 18, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 38 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 75 | 44 | 31 | 78 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 58 | 40 | 18 | 72 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 38 | 19 | 8 | 11 | 59 | 34 | 25 | 65 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 64 | 52 | 12 | 61 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 37 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 54 | 34 | 20 | 59 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 38 | 15 | 14 | 9 | 56 | 56 | 0 | 59 |
| 7 | Exeter City | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 60 | 44 | 16 | 58 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 38 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 59 | 39 | 20 | 57 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 38 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 45 | 42 | 3 | 55 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 38 | 15 | 10 | 13 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 55 |
| 11 | Colchester United | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 53 | 50 | 3 | 54 |
| 12 | Cambridge United | 37 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 53 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 51 |
| 14 | Barnet | 37 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 47 | 51 | -4 | 48 |
| 15 | Morecambe | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 46 |
| 16 | Accrington Stanley | 36 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 45 | 47 | -2 | 45 |
| 17 | Yeovil Town | 38 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 45 |
| 18 | Crewe Alexandra | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 43 | 54 | -11 | 45 |
| 19 | Crawley Town | 38 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 44 | 60 | -16 | 45 |
| 20 | Hartlepool United | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 63 | -15 | 41 |
| 21 | Notts County | 37 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 41 | 65 | -24 | 40 |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 52 | -14 | 39 |
| 23 | Newport County | 37 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 41 | 61 | -20 | 32 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 41 | 67 | -26 | 32 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Leyton Orient FC
- Position: 24
- Best performance of the season:Newport County 0-4 Leyton Orient (4 Mar.)
- Previous game:Accrington Stanley 5-0 Leyton Orient (14 Mar.)
- Next game:Crawley Town - Leyton Orient (25 Mar.)
Doncaster Rovers FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 1-5 Doncaster Rovers (10 Sep.)
- Previous game:Doncaster Rovers 3-1 Notts County (14 Mar.)
- Next game:Doncaster Rovers - Plymouth Argyle (26 Mar.)
- 18 March 2017
- 15:00
- Leyton
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 78 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 72 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 65 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 61 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 59 |
Week 38 Results
| Saturday 18 March 2017 | ||||
| Stevenage | 3-0 | Portsmouth | ||
| Hartlepool United | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Newport County | 1-3 | Blackpool |  | |
| Cheltenham Town | 0-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Yeovil Town | 1-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Leyton Orient | 1-4 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2-0 | Colchester United | ||
| Luton Town | 1-1 | Exeter City | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1-0 | Morecambe | ||
| Grimsby Town | 1-1 | Crawley Town | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| Sunday 19 March 2017 | ||||
| Notts County | 15:00 | Barnet | ||