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BOSS CALLS FOR HIS PLAYERS TO SHOW TOTAL CONCENTRATION

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Vincent
Published date20 April 2024
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
The Terriers return to the John Smith's Stadium today to host the mid-table Swans in the first of two pivotal home games for Breitenreiter's side over the next two weekends

Town have three matches remaining to preserve their Championship status. Following today's fixture, they then host fellow relegation battlers Birmingham City in a crucial game at the bottom of the table, before rounding off their season at promotion-chasing Ipswich Town on May 4.

The Terriers sit third from bottom in the table, having registered 44 points from 43 matches played and are one point inside the drop zone ahead of kick-off.

"We had a normal week, so we needed two days to relax and recover, to keep mentally fresh after the game last Saturday," Breitenreiter said at his pre-match press conference.

"We all were disappointed and angry (after the 1-1 draw at Bristol City last weekend), because we all knew that it was a wrong decision.

"Then we started in the week with high motivation, every player who is possible to play on Saturday is fit. There is no new information about injuries, so we concentrate on Swansea. It's a good team, they play good, attacking football. They are very able in the style of play, so they won the last two games.

"Like the last few weeks, we have always the opportunity to win games and then we need also the quality on the pitch to show that over 90 minutes, especially The team developed in the stats..now to score Andre in defending the chances from Swansea, but also to create chances and score goals. Then we have a big chance to win.

"We concentrate on the first game. It's clear that it's just in our own hands, because of the home game against Birmingham, so it's possible to stay in the league.

"It's not necessary to watch the other results, but then we have to win the next two games and then maybe we can decide what happens in Ipswich, but first totally focus to Swansea.

"The other last games are far away from now.

"First Swansea, high concentration against a good opposition, but for this...

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