East Kilbride boss Kevin Rutkiewicz admits his facet’s house kind should enhance after they misplaced for the third time in eight league video games at Ok-Park this season.
Cowdenbeath struck within the 86th minute on Saturday to inflict a 1-0 defeat on 10-man Kilby, who had Jonathan Web page despatched off 9 minutes from time for a excessive boot.
They're nonetheless high of the desk from Rangers B by some extent, having performed three video games extra, and in addition one away from Broomhill, who've performed a recreation lower than EK.
However having now suffered defeats to Cowden, Edinburgh Uni and Rangers B at Ok-Park, in addition to drawing with East Stirling on house turf, Rutkiewicz hopes a three-week break from league motion will give his facet time to regroup.
He stated: “We now have dropped factors at house and that's one thing we have to appropriate, and be extra ruthless and constant at house.
“Is there an additional stress in entrance of the followers at house? Most likely.
“They've clearly fallen brief in coping with that in a few video games, however I’ve actually seen sufficient in them to cope with stress.
“The likes of video games away to Celtic B, away to Broomhill and away to Tranent on the opening day of the season [when they came from behind to win].
“On the finish of the day it's 11v11, wherever you're enjoying. However Saturday was very disappointing and it was a tough one to take.
“ We're enjoying with a stress the place all people needs to take a scalp from us.
"However we’ve received a wee break from the league now till the top of October due to cup video games and every week off, so it’s possibly time for us to calm down a bit, recharge the batteries and revel in some cup soccer.”
On Saturday EK journey to Lanark United in spherical two of the South Problem Cup.
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