Stephen Robinson says he takes “accountability” for St Mirren’s brutal current run of type.
It’s now seven defeats in eight video games for the Buddies boss since taking cost after Rangers blew the Paisley membership away 4-0 yesterday, with Robinson’s aspect now having conceded a whopping 14 objectives of their final 4 video games.
The Buddies now head into 5 essential video games as they appear to retain their high flight standing, with St Johnstone sizzling on their heels in eleventh spot simply six factors behind the Paisley membership.
Robinson is adamant it’s now time to reset as they appear to show their woeful run of type round, and admits it’ll be about outcomes, not taking part in fairly soccer, from now till the top of the season.
Robinson informed Specific Sport: “It’s not been ok since I got here in. I don’t look accountable anybody else, it hasn’t been ok. I in the end take the blame, we've got received one in eight since I got here in. No excuses, we've got to be higher.
“We are going to go away and reset and intention for seventh place going ahead.
“A whole lot of groups are going into this post-split with a insecurity.
“So it’s as much as me to get the boys going once more, discover a system which stops us conceding as many objectives as we've got.
“We don’t should be fairly between now and the top of the season. We simply must attempt to get as many factors as we are able to.
“I do know individuals say we're six factors off second-bottom, however we're two factors off seventh place as properly. We're greater than ok to complete seventh.”
After Rangers began the primary half with an early aim, Saints appeared to have stemmed the tide till Kemar Roofe nodded in his second aim of a medical hat-trick simply earlier than the half-time break.
Robinson believes the timing of the second aim specifically killed the house aspect’s resilience, who he feels are conceding far too many from easy crosses into the field.
Robinson stated: “We made a poor begin after which I assumed we defended rather well.
“However then the crew speak adjustments utterly on the eve of half-time.
“At 1-0, we're very a lot within the sport. You possibly can see Rangers getting annoyed and going longer, which isn’t their sport. However the aim on the stroke of half-time adjustments the complexion of the sport.
“We aren't marking males, we're marking area in the intervening time.
“The gamers know that - they're an trustworthy group of boys.
“Defensively, I felt we have been good within the first half. We have been organised, received into good areas however didn’t create probabilities. It was two crosses into the field within the first half.
They didn’t lower us open. It's a theme that we're getting performed by crosses into the field and with our personnel, we shouldn’t be.
“Then we've got to go chasing the sport somewhat bit and Rangers are an excellent aspect who can decide you off.”