Next up to challenge the Imps’ long unbeaten run comes in the shape of the short journey into Nottinghamshire to face Mansfield Town, themselves buoyed by their recent away victory at Premier League Burnley in the FA Cup.

QUIZ: Ahead of this match, we have published a quiz about the history of Mansfield Town Football Club.

Pre-match Discussion: Ahead of this match, you can get involved with the pre-match discussion HERE and watch the pre-match interviews HERE.

Every three points is huge. The whole team, group and substitutes put in a very good performance, all round.

“I thought the word probably I’d go by was relentless”.

Freddie Draper is under assessment for a tight hamstring and has not trained. The nature of the injury is such that it could be a short-term injury or he could be out for a while. The rest of the squad have come through the game in good health/fitness.

Longer term, Josh Honrohan is now running but not training with the squad (context – contact). He will continue with the rehabilitation for another couple of weeks and is expected to then proceed for a similar period into...