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‘Let’s just make that clear’ – Frank Lampard on Coventry City’s expectation levels

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By Andy Turner · Coventry Telegraph

Published: Wednesday, 28 October 2026 at 11:43 AM

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Frank Lampard stated Coventry City will be underdogs in almost every game this season despite high expectations.
Coventry suffered a narrow 1-0 home defeat against Fulham after previously losing to Hull at home.
Lampard stressed that the primary objective for the Sky Blues is fighting to stay in the Premier League.

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Coventry City head coach Frank Lampard has urged for realism regarding expectation levels, stating that his team will be underdogs in almost every match this season. Following home defeats to Hull and a 1-0 loss to Fulham, Lampard emphasized that the club's primary goal is fighting to remain in the division.

Lampard noted that external expectations were overly high against Fulham simply because their opponents sat below them in the standings. Looking ahead to Saturday's home clash against bottom-placed Sunderland, the manager stressed the importance of creating more chances while remaining grounded about Coventry's progress.

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‘Let’s just make that clear’ – Frank Lampard on Coventry City’s expectation levels

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