TEAM NEWS

Team news for Monday's League One clash between Bradford City and Preston North End at Valley Parade.

Bradford defender Gary MacKenzie is hoping to shake off a knock in time for the home game against Preston.

MacKenzie, on loan from Blackpool, scored his first goal for the club in Friday's win at Doncaster but hurt himself in the process and will be assessed.

Midfielder Andy Halliday could return to contention after a hamstring injury, but defender Andrew Davies remains doubtful due to a similar problem.

Winger Filipe Morais returned at Doncaster following suspension and is likely to resume, while striker Jon Stead and versatile defender Christopher Routis are pushing for recalls.

Paul Huntington's head injury will be assessed by Preston's medical team.

The defender was deemed not ready to return for North End's 1-0 victory over Rochdale on Good Friday following the problem he picked up in the second half against Fleetwood the previous Sunday.

Simon Grayson's men are in brilliant form and are unbeaten in 12 League One matches so he may be reluctant to change around his XI too much, after recalling internationals Bailey Wright and Callum Robinson against Dale.

However, with no other injury concerns, Grayson does have options like Chris Humphrey, Neil Kilkenny and Kevin Davies to call on for the