Nigel Pearson has already given us a rough draft as to what his team will look like at 2pm on Saturday afternoon by admitting injuries and form mean his line-up will be “similar” to the one that drew 2-2 with Preston North End.
It’s another trip to the north west for the Robins and a game at Blackpool’s Bloomfield Road that could be as much of a challenge against the elements as it could the impressive team that Neil Critchley has put together.
The Seasiders were among the relegation candidates at the start of the campaign but have confounded expectations and have spent much of the season in the relative security of mid-table; an impressive achievement given the resources available.
