City Stay In The Play-Offs

Last updated : 02 April 2018 By CNS Sport

Coventry City remain in the League Two play-offs despite losing 6-2 at home to Yeovil Town.

City had dropped out of the play-off position due to Mansfield winning at Luton. However, the Hatters came back and won 2-1 to keep their second place and push Mansfield back down to eighth.

Mark Robins side now occupy seventh position and are nine points behind third place Wycombe who beat Grimsby Town 2-1 at Adams Park.

Exeter are up to fourth thanks to a 2-1 win over Cheltenham with Notts County who lost 1-0 at leaders Accrington fifth and Lincoln City who won 1-0 at Carlisle United in sixth place.

Elsewhere, Crawley drew 1-1 with Swindon, Crewe drew 2-2 with Port Vale, Colchester won 2-1 at Forest Green, Stevenage beat Barnet with the games at Chesterfield and Morecambe postponed. 

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City V Yeovil Sky Sports Highlights

http://www.skysports.com/watch/video/sports/football/teams/yeovil-town/11314494/coventry-2-6-yeovil

Or

First half- https://www.facebook.com/oggy.oi.908/videos/188793135234215/

Second half - https://www.facebook.com/oggy.oi.908/videos/188864888560373/

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City Old Boy News

Amongst the former City players on target today were:

Former striker Marvin Sordell who scored for Burton Albion in a 1-1 draw at home to Middlesbrough.

Former City striker Leon Clarke scored for Sheffield United against Cardiff City.

Former City captain Richard Wood scored Rotherham United's goal in a 3-1 defeat at Charlton Athletic.

Former loanee Adam Armstrong scored twice for Blackburn Rovers in a 2-1 win away to MK Dons.

Former City striker Robbie Simpson scored for Exeter City in a 2-1 win over Cheltenham.

Former City midfielder Ben Stevenson scored the winner as Colchester won 2-1 at Forest Green Rovers.