- 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 | 45 | 27 | 11 | 7 | +49 | 92 |
Mansfield Town | 45 | 24 | 13 | 8 | +43 | 85 |
Wrexham | 45 | 25 | 10 | 10 | +36 | 85 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 45 | 23 | 8 | 14 | +15 | 77 |
Doncaster Rovers | 45 | 21 | 7 | 17 | +5 | 70 |
Crewe Alexandra | 45 | 19 | 13 | 13 | +4 | 70 |
Barrow | 45 | 18 | 14 | 13 | +6 | 68 |
Crawley Town | 45 | 20 | 7 | 18 | +4 | 67 |
Bradford City | 45 | 18 | 12 | 15 | -1 | 66 |
Walsall | 45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 0 | 65 |
Gillingham | 45 | 18 | 9 | 18 | -11 | 63 |
AFC Wimbledon | 45 | 16 | 14 | 15 | +9 | 62 |
Harrogate Town | 45 | 17 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 62 |
Notts County | 45 | 18 | 7 | 20 | +4 | 61 |
Tranmere Rovers | 45 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 0 | 57 |
Morecambe | 45 | 17 | 9 | 19 | -14 | 57 |
Newport County | 45 | 16 | 7 | 22 | -11 | 55 |
Accrington Stanley | 45 | 15 | 9 | 21 | -11 | 54 |
Swindon Town | 45 | 14 | 11 | 20 | -6 | 53 |
Salford City | 45 | 13 | 11 | 21 | -16 | 50 |
Grimsby Town | 45 | 11 | 16 | 18 | -15 | 49 |
Colchester United | 45 | 11 | 11 | 23 | -21 | 44 |
Sutton United | 45 | 9 | 14 | 22 | -25 | 41 |
Forest Green Rovers | 45 | 10 | 9 | 26 | -35 | 39 |