The Tigers host the Sky Blues in entrance of the tv cameras on Monday night time
Sergej Jakirovic is plotting a technique to journey up Coventry City on Monday night time and increase his personal facet’s promotion hopes (Image: Alex Pantling/Getty Images)
Hull City head coach Sergej Jakirovic stays calm concerning the play-off scenario after he noticed his facet wrestle to a 1-1 draw at struggling Oxford United on Friday, as he prepares to sort out a Coventry City outfit he believes shall be champions.
Coventry had been 3-2 winners over Derby County on Good Friday to maneuver 12 factors away from third with solely six video games to go, and will arrive on the MKM Stadium understanding victory will take them a large step nearer to the Premier League.
For City, they’ve a four-point cushion over seventh, however have seen their kind slip in latest weeks with two wins of their previous six video games, and have their very own future firmly in their very own arms.
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“It’s good. We have everything in our hands, so you can blame nobody, just us. We must take the points. We have to take points, and everything will be good,” the Croatian instructed Hull Live.
“I watched this Middlesbrough vs Millwall game – you can watch, but you cannot change anything. We can change because we are playing. We will try everything to take the points for the play-offs.”
Frank Lampard’s Sky Blues have been one of the best group all season, and Jakirovic is stuffed with reward for the job the ex-Chelsea and England midfielder has achieved within the West Midlands.
The pair met on the opening day of the season on the CBS Arena, when each side performed out a goalless draw within the early August sunshine, and now each are vying for a spot within the high flight on the finish of a pulsating marketing campaign, with the Croatian eager to see a raucous residence crowd.
“It’s a big game,” the City boss continued. “Yes, it was a long time ago, this game on August 9th, unbelievable. Is Lampard still the coach? I’m joking. Great team, the best team, a winning mentality.
“They confirmed perhaps even that they had slightly bit drop, however then, particularly after this sport in opposition to Middlesbrough, they confirmed high quality, power, and they are going to be first. They shall be champions.
“They will go to the Premier League, and this is a nice challenge for us. I’m expecting sold out, expecting sold out. I’m expecting a big support, loud support, and we will do everything to have a good performance, to take something from them.”
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