History says Doncaster Rovers will need around 73 points to secure seventh place this season.History says Doncaster Rovers will need around 73 points to secure seventh place this season.
History says Doncaster Rovers will need around 73 points to secure seventh place this season.

Here's how many points history says Doncaster Rovers, Walsall, Bradford City, Salford City, Grimsby Town and Barrow are likely to need to secure a League Two play-off spot - gallery

The League Two play-off race is promising to be one of the most competitive races ever.

Right now 15th placed Tranmere trail fourth-placed Carlisle by just five points with all to play for for the majority of the league.

Last season Mansfield Town finished seventh with 77 points. History tells us that is a high total with an average points tally of 72.28 required for a play-off spot.

That is based over the last 15 seasons, with the COVID season of 2019/20 not included in order to create an accurate average total.

This gallery shows each team who finished seventh and how many points were won over the last 15 seasons.

Which four teams do you think will contest the play-offs?

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