{"id":16089,"date":"2009-02-15T08:41:00","date_gmt":"2009-02-15T08:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=16089"},"modified":"2021-02-15T07:50:35","modified_gmt":"2021-02-15T07:50:35","slug":"hodgson-happy-with-the-way-his-side-dug-in","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2009\/02\/15\/hodgson-happy-with-the-way-his-side-dug-in\/","title":{"rendered":"Hodgson Happy With The Way His Side Dug In"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>He told the after match press conference \u201cI thought it was a jaded performance from us and a good performance from them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I\u2019m not angry at the performance because, although we can play better than that, Swansea are a good side and you have to give them credit. They made life difficult for us and they fully deserved their draw.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m pleased because when things aren\u2019t going your way it\u2019s important you stay defensively organised and dig in to give you that chance of winning the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMark Schwarzer made some brilliant saves and I thought we could have done better in counter-attacking situations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut Swansea were a threat throughout and they were a very good test for us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was important we dug in and I was pleased with the way we did that. Hopefully in the replay we can show Swansea a little bit more of the form we have been showing this season.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou can certainly see why they are in the fifth round of the FA Cup and on the verge of the play-offs because they have some good players and play very good football.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>He told the after match press conference \u201cI thought it was a jaded performance from us and a good performance from them. \u201cBut I\u2019m not angry at the performance because, although we can play better than that, Swansea are a good side and you have to give them credit. They made life difficult for us [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":453,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16089","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/453"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16089"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16089\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}