{"id":7098,"date":"2008-03-15T20:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-03-15T20:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.staging28.planetswans.co.uk\/?p=7098"},"modified":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-22T11:26:01","slug":"northampton-4-swansea-2-manager-reactions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/2008\/03\/15\/northampton-4-swansea-2-manager-reactions\/","title":{"rendered":"Northampton 4 Swansea 2 &#8211; Manager Reactions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Roberto Martinez<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;We set high standards this season, but our first-half performance today wasn&#39;t good enough,&#39;&#39;&#39; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;If we played like we did for the first 25 minutes, it doesn&#39;t matter who we play against we will get punished. We knew Northampton were a good side.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;We had a mountain to climb after going 3-0 down, but had we taken a good chance before half-time going in 3-2 down, we would have had a different approach in the second half.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;I know that&#39;s only one point out of nine, which isn&#39;t a good return, but the performances have been good.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;I was disappointed with how we played at the start of the game but happy with the way the players performed for the last hour.&#39;&#39;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stuart Gray<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;We started brightly straight from the kick-off and kept their keeper under pressure.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;We didn&#39;t give anything away. Swansea are a good footballing side, but we made sure we got at their back four.<\/p>\n<p>&#39;&#39;I&#39;m sure Swansea will still go on and win this league, but there&#39;s always a dark horse that comes up on the rails, and, hopefully, that will be us.&#39;&#39;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roberto Martinez &#39;&#39;We set high standards this season, but our first-half performance today wasn&#39;t good enough,&#39;&#39;&#39; he said. &#39;&#39;If we played like we did for the first 25 minutes, it doesn&#39;t matter who we play against we will get punished. We knew Northampton were a good side. &#39;&#39;We had a mountain to climb after going [&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":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7098","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=7098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7098\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jackarmy.net\/wp67\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}