League Two (Week 28) : Accrington beats Morecambe 2-1
ENGLAND, Mar. 21, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 28: After their 1-1 draw against Yeovil Town on March 18, Stanley bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Morecambe this Tuesday.
Mccartan Shay scored dual goals
Accrington Stanley dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Mccartan Shay in the 45th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Stanley further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Mccartan Shay in the 66th minute.
Accrington Stanley FC climbed to 14th place with 48 points from 37 games, 3 points behind Grimsby Town FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of January 28, 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 | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 60 |
| 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 | Accrington Stanley | 37 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 47 | 48 | -1 | 48 |
| 15 | Barnet | 38 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 52 | -5 | 48 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 45 | 58 | -13 | 46 |
| 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 | Notts County | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 42 | 65 | -23 | 43 |
| 21 | Hartlepool United | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 48 | 63 | -15 | 41 |
| 22 | Cheltenham Town | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 38 | 52 | -14 | 39 |
| 23 | Newport County | 38 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 42 | 62 | -20 | 33 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 38 | 9 | 5 | 24 | 41 | 67 | -26 | 32 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Morecambe FC
- Position: 16 +1
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 4-1 Notts County (7 Jan.)
- Previous game:Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Morecambe (18 Mar.)
- Next game:Morecambe - Mansfield Town (25 Mar.)
Accrington Stanley FC
- Position: 14 +6
- Best performance of the season:Accrington Stanley 5-0 Leyton Orient (14 Mar.)
- Previous game:Yeovil Town 1-1 Accrington Stanley (18 Mar.)
- Next game:Accrington Stanley - Grimsby Town (25 Mar.)
Morecambe
1:2
Accrington Stanley
1:2 (0:1)
- 21 March 2017
- 19:45
- Morecambe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 78 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 72 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 65 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 61 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 60 |
Week 28 Results
| Saturday 28 January 2017 | ||||
| Portsmouth | 0-1 | Exeter City | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Newport County | 3-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Stevenage | 2-0 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Luton Town | 2-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| Notts County | 2-1 | Crawley Town | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Barnet | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-3 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Mansfield Town | 2-0 | Leyton Orient | ||
| Tuesday 21 February 2017 | ||||
| Colchester United | 1-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Tuesday 7 March 2017 | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-3 | Blackpool |  | |
| Tuesday 21 March 2017 | ||||
| Morecambe | 1-2 | Accrington Stanley | ||