article_snippet.sent: MK Dons boss Karl Robinson hailed the patience of MK Dons boss Karl Robinson team as they beat Doncaster 3-0 to keep the heat on Preston at the top of League One.
article_snippet.sent: his team needed a freakish goal by Dean Bowditch, 25 minutes from time, to break Doncaster’s resistance and stay within a point of the automatic promotion places with two games to play.
article_snippet.sent: League One player of the year Dele Alli of MK Dons goes past them .
article_snippet.sent: MK Dons winger Samir Carruthers goes on the attack during Samir Carruthers side's 3-0 win over Doncaster .
article_snippet.sent: Meanwhile, Preston remain in pole position to join champions Bristol City in the Championship next season as they stay a point ahead of the Dons after a 3-1 win at Notts County, who are staring relegation in the face.
article_snippet.sent: Swindon look destined for the play-offs after only managing a 3-3 draw with Walsall.
article_snippet.sent: The Robins will have to win The Robins remaining three games and hope that Preston and the Dons lose Preston and the Dons
article_snippet.sent: last two to have any chance of gatecrashing the top two.
article_snippet.sent: Goals from Kieron Morris and Jordy Hiwula put the Saddlers two to the good only for two quickfire penalties from Ben Gladwin to bring Swindon level.
article_snippet.sent: Rochdale kept their faint play-off hopes alive with a 1-0 win over Leyton Orient, which leaves the O's in dire straits at the other end of the table.
article_snippet.sent: Orient, who were beaten play-off finalists last season, are two points adrift of safety.
article_snippet.sent: Elsewhere, Scunthorpe virtually guaranteed Scunthorpe third-tier status after a 1-1 draw at home to Bradford.
article_snippet.sent: However, Mark Robins' men move six points clear of the bottom four with two games left and a superior goal difference to those teams below Mark Robins' men.
highlights_snippet.sent: Preston defeat Notts County 3-1 while MK Dons beat Doncaster 3-0 .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: With two games to go, Preston are a point ahead of MK Dons .
  
highlights_snippet.sent: The two are competing to join champions Bristol City in the Championship .