With mounting external excitement about the prospect of promotion, Michael Skubala presented a grounded take on the situation ahead of the Good Friday clash with AFC Wimbledon.

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The players returning from international duty are arriving back a day later than normal. Whilst there are no reported injuries from them, that and travel/sleep disruption will need to be factored into team selection decisions.

There is bad news that Adam Reach will miss the remainder of the season through injury, which is devastating for him personally, as he did not wish to miss the run-in. The good news is that the injury is fortunately not as major as was initially feared. MS reflected that AR has been excellent for the Imps for the totality of the season and has every faith that Ryley Towler will perform very well in his absence, having previously demonstrated his ability in the team. The rest of the injured players are as you were.

MS sees the game against Wimbledon as business as usual versus tough opponents who have done notably well during their first season in League One following promotion. Three points...