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Sunderland snuck back into the League One play-off places with back-to-back wins last week – yet the problem for Alex Neil’s side is that few of their league rivals are dropping points.

The Black Cats have eight matches remaining, starting with this weekend’s trip to Lincoln, yet the margin for error is minimal if they are to finish inside the top six.

In the previous ten seasons, teams have required an average of 73 points to finish in the League One play-off positions, yet, while Sunderland have accumulated 66 points so far, there is still significant work to be done.

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