Stephen Robinson is delighted to have the ability to name on St Mirren’s two high purpose threats once more heading right into a high six-defining conflict with Dundee.
The Buddies are with no win in 4 within the league and their high half hopes hinge on tomorrow night time’s journey to Dens Park, which is a sport in hand on the remainder of the chasing pack.
Robinson is delighted to have the ability to get Wolves loanee Connor Ronan, who was despatched off 20 minutes into his first sport in cost towards Hearts, and star striker Eamonn Brophy again into his stuttering beginning XI.
The proficient pair, who've each bagged six Premiership targets thus far this season, are each set to begin towards Mark McGhee’s relegation-threatened facet.
And Robinson hopes the damaging duo may help get his goal-shy Buddies firing within the closing third once more at a vital a part of the marketing campaign.
Robinson advised Renfrewshire Dwell Sport: “We had 60 per cent possession of the sport on Saturday nevertheless it’s been an issue lengthy earlier than I took over by way of creativity and scoring targets.
“The massive plus for me is Connor Ronan being obtainable once more. I believe he has an enormous half to play by way of creativity and targets.
“And in addition Eamonn Brophy. He’s not been match since I got here into the membership however we’re hoping he’s getting near full health now.
“That places extra targets into the staff right away with these two gamers being concerned.
“I believe Jim (Goodwin) beforehand flipped between a 4-3-3 and a 3-5-2 as properly. There’s gamers that may play each formations.
“Brophy and Ronan are the artistic spark within the staff and are the confirmed goalscorers within the staff.
“We haven’t had Eamonn obtainable to begin in any respect and never had Connor for the overwhelming majority of it.
“We’re nonetheless discovering the easiest way to attain targets and I believe it’s been a season-long downside.
“These two will naturally add extra targets and creativity to the staff.”
St Mirren are one in all seven sides nonetheless in with an opportunity of constructing the highest six this season, with simply 5 factors separating Hibs and Livingston in fourth from Aberdeen in tenth.
Robinson desires to see his Saints profit from the chance having labored themselves right into a place to strike all through the marketing campaign.
Robinson stated: “There’s no excuses. We go into the sport with confidence and there’s nonetheless rather a lot to play for.
“It’s a decent, tight league and there’s completely nothing between any of the groups.
“It’s not about delivering for me, it’s about delivering for themselves. There’s a variety of golf equipment within the combine they usually’ve labored onerous to be within the combine.
“They want a win now. I made my frustrations clear to them (on Saturday) as a result of I believed they have been ready for issues to occur moderately than making them occur.
“It’s about taking the sport by the scruff of the neck and never ready to go a purpose down.
“We’ve acquired gamers who can create and who can go and win soccer matches.”
Regardless of being backside of the Premiership desk at the moment, Robinson isn’t anticipating a straightforward sport towards a Dundee facet combating for his or her high flight survival.
Robinson added: “They’ll be very onerous to beat. They’ve acquired an excellent supervisor in Mark McGhee, you don’t get to 1,000 league video games with out realizing what you’re doing.
“He’ll have them very well organised. I watched their sport at Motherwell they usually’re onerous to interrupt down. They performed a 4-5-1 and Mark modified the form a couple of occasions as properly.
“They might be down the underside however they’re actually not a foul staff.”