League Two (Week 40) : Cambridge United beats Crewe 2-1
ENGLAND, Apr. 1, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 40: After losing 2-0 to Accrington Stanley on March 28, The U's bounced back with a 2-1 victory over Crewe Alexandra this Saturday.
Berry Luke scored dual goals
Cambridge United dominated the first half thanks to a goal scored by Berry Luke in the 37th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, The U's further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Berry Luke in the 72nd minute.
Cambridge United FC climbed to 11st place with 57 points from 40 games, only one point behind Wycombe Wanderers FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 1, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 40 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 80 | 46 | 34 | 81 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 40 | 23 | 6 | 11 | 59 | 41 | 18 | 75 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 40 | 21 | 8 | 11 | 63 | 35 | 28 | 71 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 40 | 20 | 5 | 15 | 65 | 52 | 13 | 65 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 40 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 57 | 37 | 20 | 63 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 40 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 65 | 48 | 17 | 62 |
| 7 | Carlisle United | 40 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 58 | 58 | 0 | 62 |
| 8 | Blackpool | 40 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 61 | 41 | 20 | 60 |
| 9 | Mansfield Town | 40 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 49 | 45 | 4 | 58 |
| 10 | Wycombe Wanderers | 40 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 49 | 47 | 2 | 58 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 50 | 45 | 5 | 57 |
| 12 | Colchester United | 40 | 16 | 9 | 15 | 56 | 54 | 2 | 57 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 40 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 51 | 49 | 2 | 55 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 40 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 52 |
| 15 | Barnet | 40 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 51 |
| 16 | Notts County | 40 | 14 | 7 | 19 | 46 | 66 | -20 | 49 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | 46 | 56 | -10 | 48 |
| 18 | Crawley Town | 40 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 47 | 61 | -14 | 48 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 40 | 10 | 16 | 14 | 42 | 53 | -11 | 46 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 40 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 47 | 64 | -17 | 46 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 40 | 10 | 12 | 18 | 42 | 56 | -14 | 42 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 40 | 10 | 11 | 19 | 49 | 67 | -18 | 41 |
| 23 | Newport County | 40 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 44 | 64 | -20 | 36 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 40 | 9 | 5 | 26 | 41 | 72 | -31 | 32 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Crewe Alexandra FC
- Position: 17 -1
- Best performance of the season:Crewe Alexandra 5-0 Grimsby Town (11 Feb.)
- Previous game:Carlisle United 0-2 Crewe Alexandra (25 Mar.)
- Next game:Accrington Stanley - Crewe Alexandra (8 Apr.)
Cambridge United FC
- Position: 11 +1
- Best performance of the season:Hartlepool United 0-5 Cambridge United (10 Dec.)
- Previous game:Accrington Stanley 2-0 Cambridge United (28 Mar.)
- Next game:Cambridge United - Leyton Orient (8 Apr.)
Crewe Alexandra
1:2
Cambridge United
1:2 (0:1)
- 1 April 2017
- 15:00
- Crewe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 81 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 75 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 71 |
| 4 | Stevenage | 65 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 63 |
Week 40 Results
| Saturday 1 April 2017 | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 1-5 | Doncaster Rovers | ||
| Newport County | 1-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 3-1 | Morecambe | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-2 | Carlisle United | ||
| Leyton Orient | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Notts County | 3-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1-2 | Cambridge United | ||
| Mansfield Town | 1-2 | Exeter City | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 0-1 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Luton Town | 1-0 | Blackpool |  | |
| Stevenage | 1-0 | Barnet | ||
| Hartlepool United | 0-2 | Portsmouth | ||