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Slavisa Jokanovic tells Watford players to keep their heads up

Slavisa Jokanovic the head coach of Watford looks on before the Sky Bet Championship match between Fulham and Watford
Image: Slavisa Jokanovic: Looking for Watford to bounce back

Watford boss Slavisa Jokanovic is confident his side can put their weekend setback behind them when they return after the international break.

The Hornets' automatic promotion hopes were dealt a blow on Saturday when they slipped to a last-gasp 1-0 defeat at play-off hopefuls Ipswich.

But with seven games remaining, starting with a trip to promotion rivals Derby on Good Friday, Jokanovic's side still lie just a point behind leaders Bournemouth.

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"That game is finished now. The players must step forward again with their heads up," said Jokanovic.

"We must keep learning and start thinking about the next game. That is always what we have been doing and we will continue with this focus."

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