Coventry v Lincoln City
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromley | 36 | 19 | 13 | 4 | +23 | 70 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 35 | 18 | 11 | 6 | +32 | 65 |
| Cambridge United | 35 | 18 | 11 | 6 | +22 | 65 |
| Notts County | 35 | 19 | 7 | 9 | +20 | 64 |
| Swindon Town | 36 | 19 | 6 | 11 | +16 | 63 |
| Salford City | 35 | 18 | 4 | 13 | +3 | 58 |
| Grimsby Town | 35 | 15 | 11 | 9 | +11 | 56 |
| Chesterfield | 36 | 14 | 14 | 8 | +10 | 56 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 16 | 8 | 12 | +10 | 56 |
| Barnet | 36 | 14 | 11 | 11 | +5 | 53 |
| Walsall | 35 | 15 | 8 | 12 | +4 | 53 |
| Colchester United | 35 | 14 | 10 | 11 | +11 | 52 |
| Oldham Athletic | 34 | 12 | 13 | 9 | +8 | 49 |
| Fleetwood Town | 35 | 13 | 10 | 12 | +2 | 49 |
| Accrington Stanley | 35 | 13 | 8 | 14 | +1 | 47 |
| Gillingham | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 45 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 36 | 11 | 8 | 17 | -19 | 41 |
| Cheltenham Town | 34 | 10 | 7 | 17 | -21 | 37 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 36 | 9 | 8 | 19 | -17 | 35 |
| Bristol Rovers | 35 | 10 | 4 | 21 | -23 | 34 |
| Crawley Town | 36 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -23 | 29 |
| Barrow | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -18 | 28 |
| Newport County | 36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -27 | 28 |
| Harrogate Town | 36 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -30 | 27 |

