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 | 39 | 22 | 13 | 4 | +26 | 79 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 39 | 21 | 11 | 7 | +36 | 74 |
| Cambridge United | 38 | 20 | 12 | 6 | +28 | 72 |
| Notts County | 38 | 21 | 7 | 10 | +26 | 70 |
| Swindon Town | 39 | 21 | 6 | 12 | +18 | 69 |
| Salford City | 39 | 21 | 4 | 14 | +6 | 67 |
| Grimsby Town | 38 | 17 | 11 | 10 | +16 | 62 |
| Chesterfield | 39 | 16 | 14 | 9 | +9 | 62 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | +11 | 60 |
| Walsall | 39 | 17 | 9 | 13 | +7 | 60 |
| Oldham Athletic | 37 | 15 | 13 | 9 | +13 | 58 |
| Barnet | 39 | 15 | 12 | 12 | +6 | 57 |
| Fleetwood Town | 39 | 14 | 12 | 13 | +2 | 54 |
| Colchester United | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | +9 | 53 |
| Accrington Stanley | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | -4 | 48 |
| Gillingham | 38 | 11 | 12 | 15 | -12 | 45 |
| Bristol Rovers | 39 | 13 | 4 | 22 | -20 | 43 |
| Cheltenham Town | 38 | 11 | 9 | 18 | -22 | 42 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 39 | 11 | 8 | 20 | -26 | 41 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 39 | 9 | 9 | 21 | -21 | 36 |
| Crawley Town | 39 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -24 | 31 |
| Newport County | 39 | 8 | 7 | 24 | -28 | 31 |
| Harrogate Town | 39 | 7 | 9 | 23 | -29 | 30 |
| Barrow | 38 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -27 | 29 |

