Be sure of bouncing straight back with a win

Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Fleetwood Town after picking up a knock in training.

Captain Richie Smallwood and defender Reece Burke could also be available after spells on the sidelines.

Conor Mclaughlin is missing for Sunderland after undergoing a second hernia operation.

Dion Sanderson has been struggling with a back injury and looks set to sit out again, while Tom Flanagan remains sidelined with a broken bone in his foot.

Peterborough United, in second, should welcome back goalkeeper Christy Pym to face Gillingham after missing two matches with a hip injury.

Gillingham will be without Callum Slattery and James Morton.

Accrington Stanley boss John Coleman is considering giving his younger players a chance for tonight’s clash with Doncaster Rovers following defeats in six of their last 10 games.

Interim Doncaster boss Andy Butler must decide whether to keep himself in the side after pulling on the boots for Saturday’s victory over Shrewsbury Town.

Rochdale will be without Haydon Roberts for their clash against Blackpool. The defender, on loan from Brighton, has been ruled out for the remainder of the campaign with a hamstring injury.

Daniel Gretarsson will miss the game for Blackpool with a dislocated shoulder, which he picked up in the second half of his side’s 1-0 win against Sunderland at the weekend.

Plymouth Argyle could welcome back Conor Grant for the visit of Charlton Athletic.

The midfielder is closing in on a return after two weeks out with a groin injury.

Bristol Rovers boss Joey Barton has a host of fitness and selection concerns as the Pirates attempt to give their fast-fading survival hopes a shot in the arm against MK Dons.

Goalkeeper Anssi Jaakkola, midfielder Luke Mccormick and striker Brandon Hanlan – who will have a scan on his hip problem – did not train on Monday but Barton is hopeful all three will be involved.