League Two (Week 9) : Swindon beats Forest Green 2-0
ENGLAND, Sep. 22, 2017 (AMP) — League Two / Match day 9: Two wins in a row for Swindon Town. After their 3-2 win against Stevenage on September 16, the Robins continued their sensational form in the League Two with a 2-0 victory over Forest Green Rovers this Friday.
Forest Green Rovers made Swindon Town doubt themselves for forty-five minutes. 0-0 at half time. Everything was decided in the second period with goals by Lancashire Olly ('86) and Taylor Matthew ('90).
Swindon Town FC climbed to fourth place with 16 points from 9 games, tie on points with Accrington Stanley FC, which has a game in hand.
View : Full League Two table (as of September 22, 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 | Swindon Town | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 16 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Mansfield Town | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| 7 | Coventry City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| 8 | Cambridge United | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 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 | Chesterfield | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -10 | 5 |
| 23 | Forest Green Rovers | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 5 |
| 24 | Port Vale | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 |
Fixtures and Results : League Two 2017-2018
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Overview
Forest Green Rovers FC
- Position: 23 -1
- Best performance of the season:Forest Green Rovers 4-3 Yeovil Town (19 Aug.)
- Previous game:Port Vale 1-1 Forest Green Rovers (16 Sep.)
- Next game:Cambridge United - Forest Green Rovers (26 Sep.)
Swindon Town FC
- Position: 4 +4
- Best performance of the season:Luton Town 0-3 Swindon Town (9 Sep.)
- Previous game:Swindon Town 3-2 Stevenage (16 Sep.)
- Next game:Swindon Town - Coventry City (26 Sep.)
Forest Green Rovers
0:2
Swindon Town
0:2 (0:0)
- 22 September 2017
- 19:45
- nailsworth
Table
| Pos | Team | Pts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Exeter City | 22 |
| 2 | Notts County | 19 |
| 3 | Accrington Stanley | 16 |
| 4 | Swindon Town | 16 |
| 5 | Luton Town | 14 |
Week 9 Results
| Friday 22 September 2017 | ||||
| Forest Green Rovers | 0-2 | Swindon Town | ||
| Saturday 23 September 2017 | ||||
| Yeovil Town | 15:00 | Port Vale | ||
| Coventry City | 15:00 | Exeter City | ||
| Luton Town | 15:00 | Chesterfield | ||
| Stevenage | 15:00 | Morecambe | ||
| Colchester United | 15:00 | Wycombe Wanderers | ||
| Newport County | 15:00 | Grimsby Town | ||
| Accrington Stanley | 15:00 | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Notts County | 15:00 | Lincoln City | ||
| Mansfield Town | 15:00 | Cambridge United | ||
| Barnet | 15:00 | Crawley Town | ||
| Crewe Alexandra | 15:00 | Carlisle United | ||