League Two (Week 6) : Exeter defeats Forest Green 3-1
ENGLAND, Sep. 9, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 6: Four wins in a row for Exeter City. After their success against Lincoln City, Cheltenham Town and Newport County, the Grecians continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 3-1 victory over Forest Green Rovers this Saturday.
Reid Reuben scored dual goals
Exeter City dominated the first half thanks to goals from Sweeney Pierce ('4) and Reid Reuben ('18). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Grecians further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Reid Reuben in the 53rd minute.
Exeter City FC remains in first place with 16 points from 6 games, a 3-point lead over runner-up Accrington Stanley FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 9, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter City | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Accrington Stanley | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Notts County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 11 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Wycombe Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Barnet | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| 8 | Coventry City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 9 | Swindon Town | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 10 |
| 10 | Mansfield Town | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
| 11 | Lincoln City | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 11 | Newport County | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 13 | Luton Town | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 8 |
| 14 | Colchester United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | Cambridge United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 16 | Carlisle United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 | Yeovil Town | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 7 |
| 18 | Crawley Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 6 |
| 19 | Grimsby Town | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 6 |
| 20 | Morecambe | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -3 | 5 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 4 |
| 22 | Forest Green Rovers | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 4 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 4 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 3 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2017-2018
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Overview
Forest Green Rovers FC
- Position: 22
- Best performance of the season:Forest Green Rovers 4-3 Yeovil Town (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:
- Next game:Forest Green Rovers - Lincoln City (12 Sep.)
Exeter City FC
- Position: 1
- Best performance of the season:Forest Green Rovers 1-3 Exeter City (9 Sep.)
- Previous game:Exeter City 1-0 Newport County (2 Sep.)
- Next game:Barnet - Exeter City (12 Sep.)
- 9 September 2017
- 15:00
- nailsworth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter City | 16 |
| 2 | Accrington Stanley | 13 |
| 3 | Notts County | 13 |
| 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 11 |
| 5 | Stevenage | 11 |
Week 6 Results
| Saturday 9 September 2017 | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 4-1 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Newport County | 0-0 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Stevenage | 1-2 | Lincoln City | ||
| Coventry City | 1-0 | Port Vale | ||
| Barnet | 3-1 | Cambridge United | ||
| Notts County | 2-0 | Morecambe | ||
| Forest Green Rovers | 1-3 | Exeter City | ||
| Luton Town | 0-3 | Swindon Town | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 3-0 | Carlisle United | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 5-1 | Chesterfield | ||
| Yeovil Town | 0-0 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Colchester United | 3-1 | Crawley Town | ||