New Lincoln loan signing Jordan Garrick will go straight into the squad to face Forest Green.

The winger has joined from Swansea on a deal until the end of the season.

Defender Adam Jackson, one of five changes in the midweek Carabao Cup win over Doncaster, was forced off with a dead leg but head coach Mark Kennedy is hopeful he will be fit.

Forward Anthony Scully returned to the starting line up after illness and is set to retain his place.

Forest Green’s Udoka Godwin-Malife has had some positive news on his hamstring injury sustained last weekend and will only be out for a couple of weeks.

Fellow defender Jordan Moore-Taylor was not risked in midweek after injury at the weekend.

New signing Connor Wickham is still waiting for his first inclusion in a match-day squad after joining last week but could be included.

Fellow forward Matty Stevens (knee) remains a long-term absentee while Harry Boyes (foot) is still working his way back to full fitness.