Article: Scott laments lack of home comfort

THE Dundee manager Jocky Scott admitted last night that a crisis of confidence was making home games impossible for some of his players.

Sunday's 1-0 defeat by St Johnstone means the First Division champions have started the season with three straight defeats at Dens Park and are already facing an uphill fight to stay in the Premier League.

Scott said: "We have not had a good home record for a couple of years now, and some of the players don't go into games here with a great deal of confidence and feel under pressure even before the start.

"And what confidence and self-belief they do have is drained away when supporters begin to get on their backs.

"I can understand how the fans feel. I can ...

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