'We don't have time to dwell on defeat'

Published date01 April 2024
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
The Terriers suffered a disappointing 3-1 defeat to the Sky Blues at the John Smith's Stadium, a result that keeps Town third from bottom in the Championship table and inside the relegation zone on goal difference

However, Andre Breitenreiter's side have a quick turnaround over the Easter weekend as they now take on the 17th-placed Potters away from home today, with a 3pm kick-off, and Healey insists he is only focused on what's ahead as his side embark on a busy end-ofseason run-in.

On the defeat to Coventry, Healey told HTTV: "We created chances, that's the first thing. Josh [Koroma] had a great chance, a tight, difficult angle for him. We're creating chances, and it's positive, but the scoreline again... we've dropped points.

"When we got the goal back, I had a feeling we were going to get something, but then they got the third and it sort of killed us.

"We don't have time to dwell on stuff like this, games are coming quick and fast.

"We've got a game on Monday and there are not many games left, so I think we need to dust ourselves off and get ready mentally and physically for Monday.

"For us players, we don't have time to go home and think about 'what if we did this or that?' We haven't got time for that.

"We go home, refresh, and then we go back into the training ground on Sunday ready for the game on Monday. As players, the quicker the game comes the better, and now we're switched on to the Stoke game."

The Terriers are now winless in their last five matches, registering two points during that run.

Town have scored just three goals in those games, but Healey is confident that his side can improve their record in front of goal if they continue to create the chances they have been.

"It's a bit frustrating, especially when we're watching from the side, because we're getting a...

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