- 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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Port Vale | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | +8 | 30 |
Walsall | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | +12 | 26 |
Notts County | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | +10 | 26 |
Doncaster Rovers | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | +4 | 26 |
Crewe Alexandra | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 24 |
Chesterfield | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | +13 | 22 |
Bradford City | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | +5 | 22 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | +5 | 21 |
Barrow | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | +4 | 21 |
Grimsby Town | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 21 |
Gillingham | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | +3 | 20 |
Salford City | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 20 |
AFC Wimbledon | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | +9 | 19 |
Newport County | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 19 |
Fleetwood Town | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | +4 | 18 |
Cheltenham Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 17 |
Harrogate Town | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 15 |
Bromley | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 14 |
Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | -8 | 14 |
Accrington Stanley | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -7 | 13 |
Colchester United | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
Swindon Town | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -5 | 12 |
Carlisle United | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -16 | 8 |
Morecambe | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | -13 | 7 |