League-position context
Cheltenham rank16th
Lincoln rank1st
Cheltenham points57
Lincoln points85
Cheltenham: #16 ยท 57 pts ยท GD -11
22 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Lincoln: #1 ยท 85 pts ยท GD +30
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 38 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.