Championship

FRUSTRATED STRUBER TRIES TO REMAIN POSITIVE

by
The LeaguePaper Team
1 March 2026

BRISTOL City now face a run of tough fixtures, with their play-off hopes in danger of evaporating.
The defeat to Watford was the fourth in their last eight games
But head coach Gerhard Struber is not throwing in the towel, and said: “We think from game to game and the play-off race is likely to go to the final fixtures, so we are certainly still in it.
“Football is not always fair. We controlled most of this game and the boys have put in a good performance.
“We gave away the first goal too cheaply and our decision-making was not always good in the final third. ...

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