"Also, what I'm proud of, is that these guys stick together in the difficult moments. We hung in the match, we kept on fighting and I think we probably could have scored one or two more. The combination of the two, the good football and the fighting mentality at the end, that makes me proud.

"If Martin Boyle is fit and hungry, especially in these kinds of matches, he can do something special and you saw it today. His characteristics are, in the moments when things are exciting, he steps up and makes a difference. There was no doubt in my mind to put him on the pitch.

"We made another step in the fighting spirit and bringing the game home, that's another good thing.

"We need to continue with this performance and if you have these performances you are a team who can compete with anyone and dominate teams and then the results will come."