{"id":511751,"date":"2019-08-25T11:37:35","date_gmt":"2019-08-25T15:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=511751"},"modified":"2019-08-25T11:37:35","modified_gmt":"2019-08-25T15:37:35","slug":"efl-league-one-review-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/08\/25\/efl-league-one-review-5\/","title":{"rendered":"EFL League One Review: Matchweek 5"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to Last Word On Football\u2019s League One review. This week, a young side were humbled for another consecutive match, play-off potentials Peterborough hit MK Dons for four and Wycombe produced a staggering comeback to win, all in the EFL League One.<\/p>\n<h2>EFL League One Review: Matchweek 5<\/h2>\n<h3>Southend Suffer Worst-Ever Start To League Season<\/h3>\n<p>Southend&#8217;s winless start to the season continued with a 4-3 defeat at high-flying Wycombe Wanderers. <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/620e24c5\/Brandon-Goodship?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brandon Goodship<\/a> scored the visitors&#8217; first goal of the season in the eleventh minute; <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/a9701870\/Stephen-Humphrys?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Stephen Humphrys<\/a> added a second for the Essex side on the half-hour mark.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/34972862\/Mark-Milligan?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mark Milligan<\/a> scored an own goal to put the hosts on the scoresheet but Humphrys found the net after half-time to restore Southend&#8217;s two-goal lead. The Chairboys did not falter though and, once <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/6b5ec72d\/Scott-Kashket?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scott Kashket<\/a> added a second for the hosts, it was complete dominance by Gareth Ainsworth&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/9637ff84\/Jack-Grimmer?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jack Grimmer<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/f744b4df\/Dominic-Gape?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dominic Gape<\/a> both hit the woodwork before <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/09bdb662\/Anthony-Stewart?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Anthony Stewart<\/a> levelled the tie in the 89th minute; Kashket popped up to continue Wycombe&#8217;s unbeaten start by netting in the second minute of stoppage time.<\/p>\n<h3>Five Star Performance From Ipswich Town<\/h3>\n<p>Ipswich Town produced a professional performance to ease to a comfortable victory over Bolton. If being in the middle of a protracted takeover, registering a record low attendance and being managerless was bad enough, the Trotters were told on Saturday they could face expulsion from the EFL.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/f01b35ea\/James-Norwood?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">James Norwood<\/a> got the rout underway with his third goal in as many games &#8211; finishing calmly from the penalty spot &#8211; before <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/9a60d8f4\/Gwion-Edwards?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gwion Edwards<\/a> added a second. <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/4cb3b5a7\/Kayden-Jackson?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kayden Jackson<\/a> converted twice in four minutes to further Town&#8217;s lead before Norwood added his second, and Ipswich&#8217;s fifth, after 72 minutes.<\/p>\n<h3>Peterborough United Hit MK Dons For Four<\/h3>\n<p>Peterborough United and MK Dons shared yet another entertaining fixture as the Posh recorded back-to-back victories in the League. <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/00458f4e\/Marcus-Maddison?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marcus Maddison<\/a> struck an unstoppable shot into the top corner to open the scoring on 21 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Maddison turned provider seven minutes later with a pinpoint freekick which picked out <a href=\"https:\/\/fbref.com\/en\/players\/e09f279b\/Ivan-Toney?utm_campaign=Linker&amp;utm_source=direct&amp;utm_medium=linker-\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ivan Toney<\/a>. Mo Eisa made it 3-0 with his third goal in three matches before the break before adding a fourth to conclude a comprehensive victory.<\/p>\n<h3>How Did We Do?<\/h3>\n<p>Each week, we have a go at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/2019\/08\/23\/efl-league-one-preview-matchweek-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">predicting the league\u2019s results<\/a>. How did we get on this weekend? Results are shown in bold, our predictions in italics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Doncaster Rovers 2-1 Lincoln City <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Doncaster Rovers 0-2 Lincoln City<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Bolton Wanderers 0-5 Ipswich Town <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Bolton Wanderers 0-4 Ipswich Town<\/em><\/p>\n<p><b>Bristol Rovers 3-1 Oxford United <\/b>\u2013 <em>Bristol Rovers 1-2 Oxford United<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Coventry City 1-0 Gillingham <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Coventry City 2-0 Gillingham<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fleetwood Town 2-0 Accrington Stanley <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Fleetwood Town 1-1 Accrington Stanley<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>MK Dons 0-4 Peterborough United <\/strong>\u2013 <em>MK Dons 2-2 Peterborough United<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Rochdale United 0-0 Blackpool Town <\/strong>\u2013 <em>Rochdale 1-2 Blackpool<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Shrewsbury Town 0-0 Burton Albion <\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<em>Shrewsbury Town 1-0 Burton Albion<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>AFC Sunderland 3-1 AFC Wimbledon<\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<em>Sunderland 2-0 AFC Wimbledon<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wycombe Wanderers 4-3 Southend United <\/strong>\u2013\u00a0<em>Wycombe Wanderers 2-0 Southend United<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>Next Up<\/h3>\n<p><em>All matches to take place on Saturday, August 31. 3.00pm kick-offs unless otherwise stated.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Accrington Stanley v MK Dons<\/p>\n<p>AFC Wimbledon v Wycombe Wanderers<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool v Portsmouth<\/p>\n<p>Burton Albion v Bristol Rovers<\/p>\n<p>Bury v Doncaster Rovers<\/p>\n<p>Gillingham v Bolton Wanderers<\/p>\n<p>Ipswich Town v Shrewsbury Town<\/p>\n<p>Lincoln City v Fleetwood Town<\/p>\n<p>Oxford United v Coventry City<\/p>\n<p>Peterborough United v Sunderland<\/p>\n<p>Rotherham United v Tranmere Rovers<\/p>\n<p>Southend United v Rochdale<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"J5l6-n2RRGVxc-dd8LitEg\" class=\"gie-single\" style=\"color: #a7a7a7; text-decoration: none; font-weight: normal !important; border: none; display: inline-block;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gettyimages.co.uk\/detail\/1163804199\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Embed from Getty Images<\/a><script>window.gie=window.gie||function(c){(gie.q=gie.q||[]).push(c)};gie(function(){gie.widgets.load({id:'J5l6-n2RRGVxc-dd8LitEg',sig:'GODAwXSNmDv5tr4H8spDd7E8_p0uRAnmYkTgDa47Te4=',w:'594px',h:'396px',items:'1163804199',caption: true ,tld:'co.uk',is360: false })});<\/script><script src='\/\/embed-cdn.gettyimages.com\/widgets.js' charset='utf-8' async><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome back to Last Word On Football\u2019s League One review. This week, a young side were humbled for another consecutive match, play-off potentials Peterborough hit MK Dons for four and Wycombe produced a staggering comeback to win, all in the EFL League One. EFL League One Review: Matchweek 5 Southend Suffer Worst-Ever Start To League [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3040,"featured_media":511752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[32,34,30],"tags":[113,168,1397,165,185,4143,1761],"class_list":["post-511751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-league-football","category-league12","category-news","tag-bolton-wanderers","tag-efl","tag-ipswich-town","tag-mk-dons","tag-peterborough-united","tag-southend","tag-wycombe-wanderers"],"modified_by":"Matt Lee","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=511751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/511751\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/511752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=511751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=511751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=511751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}