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League Two roundup: Plymouth Argyle maintain lead at the top

Sports Mole rounds up Saturday's League Two action as Plymouth Argyle maintain their lead at the top of the table.

Plymouth Argyle have maintained their lead at the top of the League Two table, after Reuben Reid's 20-yard strike won all the points against Accrington Stanley.

Morecambe thrashed AFC Wimbledon 5-2 as Shaun Miller grabbed a brace in the visitors' convincing win.

Portsmouth remain in second place after beating Newport County 1-0 away from home, with the win keeping Pompey within three points of Argyle.

Oxford United let a two-goal lead slip and conceded a last-minute equaliser against Leyton Orient, as Scott Kashket scored in extra time.

Despite losing 2-1 at home to Bristol Rovers, Mansfield stay in the playoff places, as this fixture saw three red cards dished out.

Carlisle United moved into the playoff places with a 1-0 win over Exeter City as Alex Gilliead scored a 77th-minute winner.

Armand Gnanduillet and Jesse Joronen, the goalkeeper, both scored for Stevenage in their 2-1 win over Wycombe Wanderers, with Max Kretzschmar only scoring a consolation goal.

Hartlepool United recorded a 1-0 win over Dagenham & Redbridge, courtesy of Billy Paynter's strike.

Barnet had to take the lead twice as Michael Gash, Josh Clarke and John Akinde all scored second-half goals in their 3-1 win over York City.

Cambridge United overcame 10-man Northampton Town 2-1, as Lawson D'Ath received a second-half red card.

Goals from Matt Harrold and Rhys Murphy completed a comeback from a being a goal down, as Crawley Town beat Luton Town 2-1.

Notts County move up to 15th in the table after they beat Yeovil Town 2-0.

Results in full (half-time scores in brackets): AFC Wimbledon 2-5 Morecambe (1-3), Barnet 3-1 York City (0-0), Cambridge United 2-1 Northampton Town (1-0), Carlisle United 1-0 Exeter City (0-0), Crawley Town 2-1 Luton Town (0-1), Dagenham & Redbridge 0-1 Hartlepool United (0-1), Leyton Orient 2-2 Oxford United (0-2), Mansfield Town 1-2 Bristol Rovers (0-1), Newport County 0-1 Portsmouth (0-1), Notts County 2-0 Yeovil Town (0-0), Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Accrington Stanley (0-0), Stevenage 2-1 Wycombe Wanderers (1-0)

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