SAM Allardyce has good reason for refusing to let his guard down despite Wanderers' form and position.
"You cannot take anything for granted," he said.
"When I was at Blackpool we won the first leg of the play-off semi-final away at Bradford and in the programme for the second leg the Blackpool programme editor published the directions to Wembley.
"We lost and went out and from that point I have never taken anything for granted."
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