{"id":16804,"date":"2009-10-22T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-22T08:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=16804"},"modified":"2020-10-22T07:31:27","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T06:31:27","slug":"pratley-we-can-do-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2009\/10\/22\/pratley-we-can-do-better\/","title":{"rendered":"Pratley: We Can Do Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Swansea City midfielder will be back in action on Saturday when Blackpool visit the Liberty with the home side hoping to move within a point of the side currently occupying a play off position.<\/p>\n<p>Blackpool have been in strong form this season but Pratley believes the Swans are getting stronger and will continue to do so as the season progresses.<\/p>\n<p>He told the Evening Post &#8220;We can play better than that and we can improve. Obviously we are happy with the result, but I don&#8217;t think it was our best performance. I have been at Swansea for four years and we have played better than that, but beating a team like West Brom will help us get to our best.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We were on top at times in the first half but didn&#8217;t take our chances, so that&#8217;s an area where we can do better. We need to be a bit more clinical.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But to go to West Brom, a side who have just come out of the Premier League, is a great boost for us.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are seven games unbeaten and that breeds confidence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are happy with the way things are going but we won&#8217;t get carried away<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have got a home game on Saturday and we want to carry things on. We have got Blackpool, Scunthorpe and then the derby and we want to keep the unbeaten run going.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Swansea City midfielder will be back in action on Saturday when Blackpool visit the Liberty with the home side hoping to move within a point of the side currently occupying a play off position. Blackpool have been in strong form this season but Pratley believes the Swans are getting stronger and will continue to [&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-16804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804","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=16804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16804\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}