Opta predicts the Premier League relegation battle
MD 34 sees three huge games in the battle to avoid relegation, with six of the bottom seven clubs playing each other.
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00:00 The gap where you need to be, I would like to be and want us to be, and where we are at the moment, it hurts, it's hurt all season.
00:10 I don't have any reason not to believe in this team and if you ask me about game changers, I think the biggest game changer for us is seizing our moments.
00:19 What do you have to come up against in the Premier League?
00:34 What you have to come up against in the Premier League, whether you're a promoted side, whether you've been in it for one or two seasons, is the physicality of it. Technically, shapes and systems and everything like that, the best operators in the world are managing and coaching at this level.
00:52 What's the team's DNA like?
01:04 Still the same DNA of the team that had 101 points last year. Absolutely willing to go all the time and we learned a lot about how we need to behave in moments like this and we'll definitely keep going.
01:17 What's the team's DNA like?
01:29 It gives me belief, the fact that they're going 'come on, we're with you'. That's special, it really is. I think that makes us unique in this fight that we're in at the moment.
01:50 Are you confident that this club will still be in the Premier League come next season?
01:55 Yes, of course.
01:58 What gives you that confidence?
02:00 The way we work, the way we play, the togetherness, the commitment of the players.
02:04 What's the team's DNA like?
02:16 The club's had a few knocks recently. Let's all pull together and get it done. The rise at the top is important for us. We've got to play our part, make no mistake. Never made an excuse since I've been here, never blamed anyone.
02:28 What's the team's DNA like?
02:38 (explosion)