League-position context
Exeter City rank9th
Lincoln rank1st
Exeter City points70
Lincoln points85
Exeter City: #9 ยท 70 pts ยท GD +11
9 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 23 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.
15-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.