Just a thought about new directives to referees.... there is a lot more pressure on refs to issue yellow cards. Today's game at Sheff Wed had 8 yellows. Tomorrow's ref is brand new to EFL matches and has a higher than average rate of yellow cards per game.
So Thomas (if he appears) and Williams had better watch themselves. Also Rio will have to refrain from grabbing at his player as he goes past him.
However, Mansfield are not averse to ....housery so maybe they'll suffer more than we will. We also have quite a few players with quick feet so.....