He highlighted the team's ability to set its own goals and standards, rather than being influenced by external expectations.

The manager praised the team's professional and solid performance, which he attributed to the players' hard work and dedication.

Dyche also noted the significance of the win in terms of the team's upcoming busy fixture schedule, where a strong squad mentality will be vital.

He expressed his satisfaction with the players' progress in terms of fitness and sharpness, particularly for those who needed to gain more experience.