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Boss Kieran McKenna knows neutrals and TV companies will be looking for a famous FA Cup shock when the Blues travel to Bracknell Town for their first round tie on Monday and says his side needs to pay the Southern League Premier South side respect and make sure they do a professional job (ITV4, KO 7.45pm).
Second-placed Town face Birmingham City, now under the management of Wayne Rooney, on Saturday afternoon at St Andrew’s aiming to maintain their superb away form.
Town will be looking for their first home win in more than six months when the Paul Lambert era gets under way against Preston North End at Portman Road on Saturday, a match the new boss admits is huge in the fight to avoid the drop.
Keeper Will Norris was pleased to make his first Town league appearance in what he felt was a very professional performance from the Blues as they won 3-1 at Southend yesterday, with his only disappointment not claiming a clean sheet.
Unbeaten Town travel to face Doncaster Rovers at the Keepmoat Stadium on Tuesday with manager Paul Lambert thoroughly enjoying watching the football which has taken his side to the top of League One (KO 7pm).