The Town go in search of a fifth straight victory as they bid to make it nine matches unbeaten and strengthen their position at the top of the table.

Skipper Scott Cuthbert will make his 100th appearance for the club at the heart of a defence that also includes Jack Stacey, Alan Sheehan and Dan Potts ahead of goalkeeper Marek Stech.

In midfield are Glen Rea, Olly Lee and Luke Berry, with a front three of Harry Cornick, Danny Hylton and James Collins, who is returning to the Checkatrade Stadium for the first time since moving to Kenilworth Road in the summer.

TOWN: Stech, Stacey, Cuthbert (c), Sheehan, Potts, Rea, O Lee, Berry, Cornick, Hylton, Collins. Subs: Justin, Mullins, Cook, Mpanzu, Gambin, E Lee, Shea (GK)

CRAWLEY: Morris, McNerney, Connolly, Boldewijn, Smith (c), Roberts, Yorweth, Evina, Bulman, Lelan, Camara. Subs: Doherty, Payne, Mersin (GK), Djalo, Clifford, Tajbakhsh, Lewis

REFEREE: Trevor Kettle