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The Bulls remain one place off the bottom of League Two, but are now only clear of last place on goal difference. Dagenham earned a 2-2 draw at Barnet to close the gap, with Macclesfield staying level with both sides on 35 points after going down 4-2 at Rotherham. Plymouth got a late equaliser to draw 1-1 with Bristol Rovers to move onto 36 points, with Barnet on 38 and Bradford on 39. Northampton move up to the relative safety of 40 points after beating Burton 1-0 at the Pirelli Stadium. The Brewers stay on 43.
At the top Swindon return to winning ways with a 2-0 win over Torquay to stretch their lead to seven points from Torquay. Shrewsbury's 2-0 win over Cheltenham puts them third over Southend with the Shrimpers going down 1-0 at home to Aldershot. Crawley are up to fifth after beating Gillingham 1-0, with Cheltenham sixth and Oxford seventh after the U's beat Wimbledon 1-0. Crewe are three points off the play-offs after their 1-0 win over Bradford. In the other game, Accrington drew 1-1 with Morecambe.
In the Conference Mansfield moved clear in third with a 6-3 win over local rivals Alfreton. Luton lost further ground with a 3-0 loss at Forest Green, and Kidderminster's play-off hopes fade after a goalless draw at Tamworth. Grimsby did rivals Lincoln a favour by beating Hayes and Yeading 2-1, keeping the Imps out of the drop zone.
