Left-back Carl Tremarco (hernia), striker Kris Dennis (shin) and defender Paul Morgan (hamstring) are all still out of action due to injury.

Midfielder Hamza Bencherif remains a long-term absentee with a broken ankle and may not feature again this season.

Physio Nick Reid confirmed: "We're still without the same people for this weekend."

Striker Kyle Wilson has extended his loan spell at FC United of Manchester for a second month, although there is a 24-hour recall clause in the deal.

The Silkmen recorded their third successive draw at Grimsby on Tuesday and lie just eight points above the relegation zone.

Source: Team Talk