League Two (Week 43) : Morecambe and Colchester play out 1-1 draw
ENGLAND, Apr. 17, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 43: The match between Morecambe and Colchester United ended in a 1-1 draw on Monday.
Colchester United players started off well by taking the lead thanks to Brindley Richard in the 23rd minute. However, even though they were leading 1-0 at half time, they could not prevent a comeback by Morecambe with a saving goal from Rose Michael on penalty in the 88th minute.
Colchester United FC are down in 10th place with 62 points from 43 games, one point behind Cambridge United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of April 17, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 43 | 25 | 10 | 8 | 82 | 48 | 34 | 85 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 25 | 7 | 11 | 68 | 44 | 24 | 82 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 43 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 70 | 38 | 32 | 78 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 43 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 61 | 40 | 21 | 68 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 43 | 20 | 6 | 17 | 66 | 58 | 8 | 66 |
| 6 | Exeter City | 43 | 19 | 8 | 16 | 67 | 51 | 16 | 65 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 43 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 63 | 44 | 19 | 64 |
| 8 | Carlisle United | 43 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 61 | 62 | -1 | 64 |
| 9 | Cambridge United | 43 | 18 | 9 | 16 | 55 | 47 | 8 | 63 |
| 10 | Colchester United | 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 62 | 56 | 6 | 62 |
| 11 | Accrington Stanley | 43 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 55 | 51 | 4 | 62 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 43 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 51 | 47 | 4 | 62 |
| 13 | Wycombe Wanderers | 43 | 17 | 11 | 15 | 54 | 51 | 3 | 62 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 53 | 57 | -4 | 58 |
| 15 | Notts County | 43 | 15 | 8 | 20 | 51 | 72 | -21 | 53 |
| 16 | Barnet | 43 | 12 | 15 | 16 | 51 | 59 | -8 | 51 |
| 17 | Morecambe | 43 | 14 | 9 | 20 | 50 | 66 | -16 | 51 |
| 18 | Yeovil Town | 43 | 11 | 16 | 16 | 46 | 57 | -11 | 49 |
| 19 | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 12 | 13 | 18 | 50 | 64 | -14 | 49 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 43 | 13 | 10 | 20 | 48 | 64 | -16 | 49 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 43 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 47 | 60 | -13 | 47 |
| 22 | Hartlepool United | 43 | 10 | 13 | 20 | 52 | 71 | -19 | 43 |
| 23 | Newport County | 43 | 10 | 12 | 21 | 47 | 70 | -23 | 42 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 43 | 10 | 6 | 27 | 45 | 78 | -33 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Morecambe FC
- Position: 17
- Best performance of the season:Morecambe 4-1 Notts County (7 Jan.)
- Previous game:Stevenage 0-1 Morecambe (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Exeter City - Morecambe (22 Apr.)
Colchester United FC
- Position: 10 -1
- Best performance of the season:Colchester United 4-0 Stevenage (8 Apr.)
- Previous game:Colchester United 1-1 Doncaster Rovers (14 Apr.)
- Next game:Colchester United - Plymouth Argyle (22 Apr.)
Morecambe
1:1
Colchester United
1:1 (0:1)
- 17 April 2017
- 15:00
- Morecambe
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster Rovers | 85 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 82 |
| 3 | Portsmouth | 78 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 68 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 66 |
Week 43 Results
| Monday 17 April 2017 | ||||
| Cheltenham Town | 2-1 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Stevenage | ||
| Mansfield Town | 1-1 | Luton Town | ||
| Barnet | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Yeovil Town | 3-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Morecambe | 1-1 | Colchester United | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 1-0 | Crawley Town | ||
| Doncaster Rovers | 0-1 | Blackpool |  | |
| Notts County | 1-3 | Portsmouth | ||
| Cambridge United | 1-0 | Exeter City | ||
| Leyton Orient | 2-1 | Hartlepool United | ||
| Plymouth Argyle | 6-1 | Newport County | ||