League Two : Portsmouth win the League Two title
ENGLAND, May. 6, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 46: Four wins in a row for Portsmouth. After their success against Notts County, Cambridge United and Mansfield Town, Pompey continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 6-1 victory over Cheltenham Town this Saturday.
Naismith Kal scored dual goals
Portsmouth dominated the first half as a result of the unfortunate own goal scored by O Shaughnessy Daniel in the 13th minute. Leading 1-0 at the break, Pompey further widened their lead in the second period by scoring five times (Bennett Kyle '62, Naismith Kal '66, '84, Lowe Jamal '72 and Evans Gareth '75/penalty).
View : Full League Two table (as of May 6, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 40 | 39 | 87 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 46 | 26 | 9 | 11 | 71 | 46 | 25 | 87 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 25 | 10 | 11 | 85 | 55 | 30 | 85 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 46 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 70 | 43 | 27 | 77 |
| 5 | Exeter City | 46 | 21 | 8 | 17 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 71 |
| 6 | Carlisle United | 46 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 69 | 68 | 1 | 71 |
| 7 | Blackpool | 46 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 69 | 46 | 23 | 70 |
| 8 | Colchester United | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 67 | 57 | 10 | 69 |
| 9 | Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 19 | 12 | 15 | 58 | 53 | 5 | 69 |
| 10 | Stevenage | 46 | 20 | 7 | 19 | 67 | 63 | 4 | 67 |
| 11 | Cambridge United | 46 | 19 | 9 | 18 | 58 | 50 | 8 | 66 |
| 12 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 54 | 50 | 4 | 66 |
| 13 | Accrington Stanley | 46 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 59 | 56 | 3 | 65 |
| 14 | Grimsby Town | 46 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 59 | 63 | -4 | 62 |
| 15 | Barnet | 46 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 57 | 64 | -7 | 57 |
| 16 | Notts County | 46 | 16 | 8 | 22 | 54 | 76 | -22 | 56 |
| 17 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 58 | 67 | -9 | 55 |
| 18 | Morecambe | 46 | 14 | 10 | 22 | 53 | 73 | -20 | 52 |
| 19 | Crawley Town | 46 | 13 | 12 | 21 | 53 | 71 | -18 | 51 |
| 20 | Yeovil Town | 46 | 11 | 17 | 18 | 49 | 64 | -15 | 50 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 46 | 12 | 14 | 20 | 49 | 69 | -20 | 50 |
| 22 | Newport County | 46 | 12 | 12 | 22 | 51 | 73 | -22 | 48 |
| 23 | Hartlepool United | 46 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 54 | 75 | -21 | 46 |
| 24 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 47 | 87 | -40 | 36 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2016-2017
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Overview
Portsmouth FC
- Position: 1 +2
- Best performance of the season:Portsmouth 6-1 Cheltenham Town (6 May.)
- Previous game:Mansfield Town 0-1 Portsmouth (29 Apr.)
Cheltenham Town FC
- Position: 21 -1
- Best performance of the season:Cheltenham Town 3-0 Accrington Stanley (14 Jan.)
- Previous game:Cheltenham Town 1-0 Hartlepool United (29 Apr.)
Portsmouth
6:1
Cheltenham Town
6:1 (1:0)
- 6 May 2017
- 17:30
- Portsmouth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portsmouth | 87 |
| 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 87 |
| 3 | Doncaster Rovers | 85 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 77 |
| 5 | Exeter City | 71 |
Week 46 Results
| Saturday 6 May 2017 | ||||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-0 | Cambridge United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 4-1 | Barnet | ||
| Luton Town | 3-1 | Morecambe | ||
 | Blackpool | 3-1 | Leyton Orient | |
| Stevenage | 0-3 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Exeter City | 2-3 | Carlisle United | ||
| Newport County | 2-1 | Notts County | ||
| Colchester United | 2-0 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Grimsby Town | 1-1 | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Portsmouth | 6-1 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Crawley Town | 2-2 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Hartlepool United | 2-1 | Doncaster Rovers | ||