The Bulls retain a four point safety gap after today's results. Despite Dagenham (24pts) beating Rotherham 3-2, Both Plymouth (22) and Northampton (21) suffered 1-0 losses to Port Vale and Torquay respectively to keep the Bulls (26) clear of immediate danger. Bradford are a point ahead of the Bulls after going down 2-1 at Bristol Rovers, while Macclesfield are three points further clear despite going down 3-1 to Cheltenham. Aldershot are on 31 points after beating Wimbledon 2-1, and Barnet are up to 32 after a 2-0 win over nine-man Crewe.
At the top Cheltenham's win puts them three points clear with neither Crawley or Southend playing. That allows Shrewsbury to close their gap to third to a single point, with Torquay moving up to fifth as Swindon also didn't play. Accrington are into the play-offs after their 4-3 win over Gillingham, leapfrogging Oxford and the Gills.
In the Conference, Fleetwood beat Forest Green 2-1 to maintain a one point lead at the top from Wrexham, who beat Bath 2-0. It is then nine points to third place Luton, who beat Alfreton 1-0. Kidderminster retain a play-off spot despite losing 2-1 at Stockport. Darlington had over 6,000 for their home match with York that ended 2-2, while fellow crisis club Kettering beat Lincoln 1-0 to keep themselves out of the bottom four.