Niall Currie has urged his Dundela gamers to repeat Tuesday night time’s spectacular League Cup show towards Linfield in Castlederg this afternoon.
At a packed Wilgar Park, solely a solitary Seventy fifth-minute objective from Blues substitute Robbie McDaid separated the Championship membership and the Irish League champions.
The Duns received loads of plaudits for his or her energetic however disciplined and professional efficiency. Nonetheless, Currie warned that they have to not let up the momentum of that effort towards winless Dergview at Darragh Park in the present day.
He mentioned: “After the Linfield recreation, I instructed the gamers that we have to produce those self same ranges each week.
“It’s simple to stand up for a Linfield match, however are you able to stand up for Dergview away on a depressing October day when the altering rooms are freezing and also you’ve simply spent two hours in a minibus?
“That’s the actual check. The Championship is a ruthless division, and in the event you’re not up for it, you’ll lose.
“Folks say Dergview haven’t received a recreation but. Belief me, they are going to win video games at Darragh Park. It’s all the time a tricky place to go, no matter the place the Dergs are within the desk.”
Reflecting on their midweek exploits, Currie added: “It was a fantastic night time for the membership. We had been coping with an elite group and we saved them trustworthy for 90 minutes.
“The hassle ranges had been excellent. I don’t suppose we may have gotten a drop extra out of them.
“Who is aware of what would have occurred if Linfield’s younger goalkeeper David Walsh hadn’t made that excellent save from huge Benny Igiehon simply earlier than the Blues scored?
“If we are able to attain these ranges each Saturday, then we is not going to be too distant from reaching our goals.”
Elsewhere within the Lough 41 Championship in the present day, leaders Loughgall journey to Dixon Park to play Ballyclare Comrades, Larne’s conquerers Annagh United go to Ballinamallard, Knockbreda host Ards, Warrenpoint City are at residence to Institute and Harland and Wolff Welders welcome Newington to Blanchflower Park. All six video games kick off at 3pm.