Plymouth will take a three-point lead at the top of the Conference League if they beat Buxton in their final home league match of the season at the St Boniface Arena on Friday evening (7.30pm).

Victory will guarantee the Devils a place in the end of season play-offs, which will be contested by the top four teams in the table.

David Gough is recalled to the Plymouth side, riding at number two as partner to Mark Simmonds, with Jamie White-Williams dropping to reserve at the expense of Jaimie Pickard.

Buxton, who operate rider replacement for the injured John Branney, will be spearheaded by talented teenagers Gareth Isherwood and Ben Taylor with support from Sam Foley and former Weymouth rider Lewis Dallaway.

Scott Whittington and Richard Andrews complete the side at reserve for the Hitmen.

Plymouth:
Mark Simmonds, David Gough, Tom Brown, Kyle Hughes, Seemond Stephens. Res: Jamie White-Williams, Paul Starke.

Buxton:
John Branney (rider replacement), Sam Foley, Ben Taylor, Lewis Dallaway, Gareth Isherwood. Res: Scott Whittington, Richard Andrews.