Bury face a tough task this weekend against League One’s early pacesetters, Walsall although manager Dean Smith thinks the north Manchester club have a lot more to come.

After equalling a club record six straight away wins, Bury welcome title chasing Shrewsbury to the JD Stadium for a game under the floodlights on Tuesday.

Former Manchester United forward Daniel Nardiello fired in a scrappy stoppage-time equaliser against Luton Town at the JD Stadium to cancel out Mark Cullen’s opener and force a second round replay.

Andrew Tutte, Nathan Cameron and Daniel Nardiello sealed victory as Bury beat Hemel Hempstead to progress in FA Cup.

Bury face a difficult away fixture on Saturday at Southend United, having lost their last three on the road, and will not have been helped by the speculation surrounding one of their key men this week with news Nathan Cameron may be off

Bolton Wanderers parted company with Dougie Freedman last Friday and reports over the weekend have linked former Barnsley boss Flitcroft with the position.

Bury have ‘performed miracles’ to sit atop the League Two table, claims boss David Flitcroft after seeing off Burton Albion with a 3-1 win in their table-top encounter.

Relegation-threatened Bury host play-off chasing Dagenham and Redbridge on Saturday