League Two Round-Up: Weekend Saturday 5/3/2016

Nothing much changes. Northampton win again, making it thirteen games unbeaten and Notts lose again making it six games since a win. It was different at Dagenham & Redbridge as their 1–0 win over York gave the Daggers their first home win since last April.

Here are the League Two results for the weekend:

Saturday 5th March 2016

Wimbledon 0–0 Accrington
Barnet 1–3 Hartlepool
Cambridge 0–1 Exeter
Carlisle 1–4 Northampton
Crawley 1–1 Morecambe
Dagenham & Redbridge 1–0 York
Leyton Orient 0–1 Luton
Mansfield 0–1 Yeovil
Newport 1–0 Wycombe
Notts County 0–2 Bristol Rovers
Plymouth 2–2 Oxford United
Stevenage 0–2 Portsmouth

Today there were 2 home wins, 7 away wins and 3 draws.

League Two Update

There's no change to the top 6 places in League Two but Wimbledon's 0–0 draw with Accrington was enough to see them replace Leyton Orient in the final play off place at 7^th with 53 points but only on goal difference.

Northampton are in 1^st place with 78 points and are now 13 points clear of 2^nd placed Oxford and 3^rd placed Plymouth who each have 65 points. Furthermore the Cobblers are a massive 21 points ahead of 4^th placed Accrington who have 57 points.

Portsmouth and Bristol Rovers are at 5^th and 6^th and occupy the other play off places with 56 points each.

Cambridge's 0–1 home loss to Exeter sees them fall to 13^th with 50 points while the Grecians climb to 14^th with 48 points and only 5 points away from the play offs.

Wycombe, Mansfield, Carlisle and Luton complete the teams between Exeter and Wimbledon.

There's no significent change at the bottom though the Daggers are 24^th and have 24 points and have closed the gap to 23^rd placed York to 2 points.

Hartlepool's 3–1 away win at Barnet keeps them at 22^nd with 31 points and 5 points above the drop.

Stevenage's home loss to Portsmouth sees them drop to 21^st but with 34 points.

Yeovil lift themselves to 20^th with 35 points after winning 1–0 at Mansfield.

Notts are now 17^th with 40 points and 14 points clear of the dreaded drop.

Upcoming Fixtures

Tuesday 8th March 2016

Accrington v Portsmouth
Bristol Rovers v Wimbledon
Dagenham & Redbridge v Carlisle
Newport v Barnet

A Newport win on Tuesday will see Notts drop to 18^th. The 14 point cushion shouldn't worry Magpie fans too much, only the fact that Notts are where they are and not much higher up League Two!

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