2013–14 Football League Two

The 2013–14 Football League Two (referred to as Sky Bet League Two for sponsorship reasons) is the tenth season of the league under its current title and nineteenth season under its current league division format. The season began on 3 August 2013 and finished on 3 May 2014 with all matches that day kicking off simultaneously.

Of the 24 teams which will participate, eighteen of these remain following the 2012–13 Football League Two. They will be joined by four teams from 2012–13 Football League One, and two teams from the 2012–13 Football Conference.

Changes from last season

Team changes

The following teams changed division at the end of the 2012–13 season.

To League Two

Promoted from Conference National
* Mansfield Town
* Newport County

Relegated from League One
* Bury
* Hartlepool United
* Portsmouth
* Scunthorpe United

From League Two

Relegated to Conference National
* Barnet
* Aldershot Town

Promoted to League One
* Gillingham
* Rotherham United
* Port Vale
* Bradford City

Team overview

Stadia and locations

Personnel and sponsoring

Managerial changes

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, -
!Team
!Outgoing manager
!Manner of departure
!Date of vacancy
!Position in table
!Incoming manager
!Date of appointment
, -
, Bury
, Kevin Blackwell
, Sacked
, 14 October 2013
, 21st
, David Flitcroft
, 9 December 2013
, -
, Scunthorpe United
, Brian Laws
, Sacked
, 20 November 2013
, 12th
, Russ Wilcox
, 24 December 2013
, -
, Portsmouth
, Guy Whittingham
, Sacked
, 25 November 2013
, 18th
, Richie Barker
, 9 December 2013
, -
, Northampton Town
, Aidy Boothroyd
, Sacked
, 21 December 2013
, 24th
, Chris Wilder
, 27 January 2014
, -
, Torquay United
, Alan Knill
, Sacked
, 2 January 2014
, 23rd
, Chris Hargreaves
, 6 January 2014
, -
, Oxford United
, Chris Wilder
, Signed by Northampton Town
, 25 January 2014
, 6th
, Gary Waddock
, 22 March 2014
, -
, Portsmouth
, Richie Barker
, Sacked
, 27 March 2014
, 22nd
, Andy Awford
, 1 May 2014
, -
, Bristol Rovers
, John Ward
, Appointed as Director of Football
, 28 March 2014
, 20th
, Darrell Clarke
, 28 March 2014
, -
, Oxford United
, Gary Waddock
, Sacked
, 4 July 2014
, 8th
, Michael Appleton
, 4 July 2014

League table

Play-offs

Results

Season statistics

Top scorers

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!Rank
!Player
!Club
!Goals
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, 1
, align="left", Sam Winnall
, align="left", Scunthorpe United
, 23
, -
, rowspan=2, 2
, align="left", Scott Hogan
, align="left", Rochdale
, rowspan=2, 17
, -
, align="left", Reuben Reid
, align="left", Plymouth Argyle
, -
, rowspan=5, 4
, align="left", Byron Harrison
, align="left", Cheltenham Town
, rowspan=5, 13
, -
, align="left", Luke James
, align="left", Hartlepool United
, -
, align="left", Rhys Murphy
, align="left", Dagenham & Redbridge
, -
, align="left", John-Joe O'Toole
, align="left", Bristol Rovers
, -
, align="left", Antoni Sarcevic
, align="left", Fleetwood Town
, -
, rowspan=3, 9
, align="left", Barry Corr
, align="left", Southend United
, rowspan=3, 12
, -
, align="left", Billy Kee
, align="left", Burton Albion
, -
, align="left", Chris Zebroski
, align="left", Newport County

Scoring

*First goal of the season: Mark Roberts for Fleetwood Town against Dagenham & Redbridge (''3 August 2013'')
*Fastest goal of the season: 17 seconds, Jordan Chapell for Torquay United against Portsmouth (''26 October 2013'')
*Largest winning margin: 5 goals
**Plymouth Argyle 5–0 Morecambe (''1 March 2014'')
*Highest scoring game: 9 goals
** Fleetwood Town 5–4 Mansfield Town (''23 November 2013'')
*Most goals scored in a match by a single team: 5 goals
** Fleetwood Town 5–4 Mansfield Town (''23 November 2013'')
** Plymouth Argyle 5–0 Morecambe (''1 March 2014'')
** Accrington Stanley 5–1 Morecambe (''14 March 2014'')
*Most goals scored in a match by a losing team: 4 goals
**Fleetwood Town 5–4 Mansfield Town (''23 November 2013'')

Notes

References

External links

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