- Tom Bayliss (16')
- Jordan Shipley (39')
- Matt Rhead (1')
- Ollie Palmer (38', 44')
- Lee Frecklington (67')
Lincoln close in on securing play-off place after beating Coventry
Lincoln need one more point to seal their play-off place after a thrilling 4-2 win at Coventry.The Imps led 3-2 at the break before Lee Frecklington made the game safe in the 67th minute.It leaves them six points ahead of Mansfield with two games to play.The Imps got off to a flyer when Matt Rhead smashed a half volley home after 53 seconds.Tom Bayliss levelled for the Sky Blues in the 16th minute with a well taken finish.Ollie Palmer fired into the bottom left corner to restore Lincoln's lead in the 38th minute.But the home side levelled seconds later when Jordan Shipley turned home a Bayliss cross.Palmer got his second a minute before the break when he pounced on a rebound after James Wilson's shot was blocked.It was game over when Frecklington rounded off a brilliant counter attack seconds after Max Biamou had had a penalty appeal waved away.Jordan Ponticelli and Biamou both missed chances to cut the gap as Coventry pushed in the closing moments.
Game Information
English League Two Standings
Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
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Stockport County | 44 | 26 | 11 | 7 | +47 | 89 |
Mansfield Town | 44 | 23 | 13 | 8 | +42 | 82 |
Wrexham | 44 | 24 | 10 | 10 | +33 | 82 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 44 | 22 | 8 | 14 | +13 | 74 |
Crewe Alexandra | 44 | 19 | 13 | 12 | +7 | 70 |
Barrow | 43 | 18 | 14 | 11 | +9 | 68 |
Crawley Town | 44 | 20 | 6 | 18 | +4 | 66 |
Walsall | 44 | 18 | 11 | 15 | +1 | 65 |
Doncaster Rovers | 43 | 19 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 64 |
Gillingham | 44 | 18 | 9 | 17 | -10 | 63 |
AFC Wimbledon | 44 | 16 | 14 | 14 | +10 | 62 |
Harrogate Town | 44 | 17 | 11 | 16 | -7 | 62 |
Bradford City | 43 | 16 | 12 | 15 | -3 | 60 |
Notts County | 44 | 17 | 7 | 20 | +3 | 58 |
Morecambe | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | -13 | 57 |
Newport County | 44 | 16 | 7 | 21 | -10 | 55 |
Tranmere Rovers | 44 | 16 | 6 | 22 | -1 | 54 |
Accrington Stanley | 44 | 15 | 9 | 20 | -9 | 54 |
Swindon Town | 44 | 14 | 11 | 19 | -4 | 53 |
Salford City | 44 | 12 | 11 | 21 | -17 | 47 |
Grimsby Town | 44 | 10 | 16 | 18 | -17 | 46 |
Colchester United | 43 | 11 | 11 | 21 | -17 | 44 |
Sutton United | 44 | 9 | 13 | 22 | -25 | 40 |
Forest Green Rovers | 44 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -36 | 36 |