League Two (Week 8) : Swindon beats Stevenage 3-2
ENGLAND, Sep. 16, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 8: After losing 1-0 to Notts County on September 12, the Robins returned to winning ways with a 3-2 victory over Stevenage this Saturday.
Norris Luke scored dual goals
Swindon Town dominated the first half thanks to goals from Norris Luke ('9) and Anderson Keshi ('13). Leading 2-0 at the break, the Robins further widened their lead in the second period with another goal by Norris Luke on penalty in the 62nd minute.
Swindon Town FC climbed to 8th place with 13 points from 8 games, tie on points with Cambridge United FC.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 16, 2017) »
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter City | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Notts County | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 19 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 6 | 16 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 6 | Coventry City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Cambridge United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | Swindon Town | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Newport County | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 12 |
| 10 | Lincoln City | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 11 | Stevenage | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 12 |
| 12 | Wycombe Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 12 |
| 13 | Grimsby Town | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 12 |
| 14 | Barnet | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 11 |
| 15 | Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 11 |
| 16 | Morecambe | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 9 |
| 17 | Colchester United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Carlisle United | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 8 |
| 19 | Yeovil Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 8 |
| 20 | Crawley Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 | Cheltenham Town | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 7 |
| 22 | Forest Green Rovers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -10 | 5 |
| 23 | Chesterfield | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 5 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2017-2018
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Overview
Swindon Town FC
- Position: 8 +6
- Best performance of the season:Luton Town 0-3 Swindon Town (9 Sep.)
- Previous game:Notts County 1-0 Swindon Town (12 Sep.)
- Next game:Forest Green Rovers - Swindon Town (22 Sep.)
Stevenage FC
- Position: 11 -4
- Best performance of the season:Stevenage 3-1 Grimsby Town (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Stevenage 1-1 Crawley Town (12 Sep.)
- Next game:Stevenage - Morecambe (23 Sep.)
Swindon Town
3:2
Stevenage
3:2 (2:0)
- 16 September 2017
- 15:00
- Swindon
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter City | 22 |
| 2 | Notts County | 19 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 16 |
| 4 | Luton Town | 14 |
| 5 | Mansfield Town | 13 |
Week 8 Results
| Saturday 16 September 2017 | ||||
| Lincoln City | 0-1 | Mansfield Town | ||
| Swindon Town | 3-2 | Stevenage | ||
| Carlisle United | 1-1 | Barnet | ||
| Chesterfield | 1-2 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| Grimsby Town | 2-1 | Yeovil Town | ||
| Port Vale | 1-1 | Forest Green Rovers | ||
| Cambridge United | 2-1 | Coventry City | ||
| Exeter City | 3-0 | Crewe Alexandra | ||
| Morecambe | 2-1 | Newport County | ||
| Crawley Town | 0-1 | Notts County | ||
| Wycombe Wanderers | 1-2 | Luton Town | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 3-1 | Colchester United | ||