{"id":536794,"date":"2019-11-16T16:07:52","date_gmt":"2019-11-16T21:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/?p=536794"},"modified":"2020-02-15T16:53:46","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T21:53:46","slug":"efl-review-bolton-wanderers-swindon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/football\/2019\/11\/16\/efl-review-bolton-wanderers-swindon\/","title":{"rendered":"EFL Review: League 2 Leaders Change and Bolton Wanderers Grab Last-Minute Winner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was another afternoon of action in <a href=\"https:\/\/lastwordonfootball.com\/2019\/09\/16\/oxford-united-successive-wins-efl-league-one\/\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">League One<\/a> and League Two as Bolton Wanderers scored late on to win and Forest Green Rovers lost top-spot.<\/p>\n<h2>EFL Review<\/h2>\n<h3>Change At Top Of League Two<\/h3>\n<p>Eoin Doyle scored twice as Swindon came from behind to beat Salford City; the Robins leapfrogged Forest Green Rovers at the top of League Two.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Rooney scored two penalties, one in either half, but Doyle\u2019s fifth and sixth goals \u2013 as well as a Jerry Yates goal &#8211; extended the Robins\u2019 winning run.<\/p>\n<p>Forest Green Rovers suffered their first defeat in four matches as Plymouth Argyle\u2019s Antoni Sarcevic ended a four-game goal drought to down the Rovers.<\/p>\n<p>Promotion-chasing Crewe Alexandra were humbled 4-1 at Northampton, with Andy Williams, Sam Hoskins and a Scott Wharton double proving the difference.<\/p>\n<p>Crawley Town were made to rue their missed chances as Derek Adams recorded a point on his first game as Morecambe boss.<\/p>\n<p>Manager-less Leyton Orient handed Scunthorpe United their first away league win since January with a 2-0 defeat.<\/p>\n<h3>Late Drama For Trotters<\/h3>\n<p>In League One, Bolton Wanderers reached a positive points tally for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p>The Lancashire-based side netted a stoppage-time winner to beat ten-man MK Dons.<\/p>\n<p>Daryl Murphy, who missed a penalty just moments earlier, kept his composure in added time to lash home.<\/p>\n<p>The result gives Russell Martin his victory at Trotters boss in his debut league game in charge.<\/p>\n<p>Coventry finished the day in third after coming from behind to beat Rochdale 2-1.<\/p>\n<p>Ian Henderson put the visitors ahead, before Jordan Shipley levelled before half-time; Liam Walsh struck the winning numbers 18 minutes from the end.<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool jumped to fourth with a 2-0 victory over lowly AFC Wimbledon.<\/p>\n<p>A double from Armand Gnanduillet was all the difference for the Tangerines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Full results<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>League One<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Blackpool 2-0 AFC Wimbledon<\/p>\n<p>Bolton Wanderers 1-0 MK Dons<\/p>\n<p>Coventry City 2-1 Rochdale<\/p>\n<p>Gillingham United 1-0 Lincoln City<\/p>\n<p>Rotherham 1-0 Accrington Stanley<\/p>\n<p><em>League Two<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Crawley Town 1-1 Morecambe<\/p>\n<p>Exeter City 0-0 Cheltenham Town<\/p>\n<p>Forest Green Rovers 0-1 Plymouth Argyle<\/p>\n<p>Leyton Orient 0-2 Scunthorpe United<\/p>\n<p>Macclesfield Town 0-0 Mansfield Town<\/p>\n<p>Northampton Town 4-1 Crewe Alexandra<\/p>\n<p>Port Vale 2-1 Carlisle United<\/p>\n<p>Salford City 2-3 Swindon Town<\/p>\n<p>Walsall 2-1 Cambridge United<\/p>\n<p>Main Photo<\/p>\n<p><a id=\"ARQ69HztTxZGcwQdD2f7Cg\" 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\/1188030230\" 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:'ARQ69HztTxZGcwQdD2f7Cg',sig:'Wt1piHI02qkbaw4T7U8XAcrmMtCd6GVH60Ew9YB5GSo=',w:'594px',h:'397px',items:'1188030230',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>It was another afternoon of action in League One and League Two as Bolton Wanderers scored late on to win and Forest Green Rovers lost top-spot. 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