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Huddersfield Town wing-back Bali Mumba insists his side are doing “a lot of work” on the training ground to improve their defending from set-pieces.

The Terriers have struggled to deal with set plays in recent matches, conceding two more goals from them in last Saturday’s 3-1 loss at Plymouth Argyle.

After Cameron Humphreys had put Town in front in the first half, Owen Dale slammed home for the Pilgrims from a corner shortly after half-time to level the scores at one each, before Bim Pepple netted from the penalty spot to give Argyle the advantage, with the Terriers conceding the spotkick whilst defending another corner.

Owen Oseni sealed the points with a tap-in 17 minutes from time to consign Town to their latest away defeat, a result that saw them drop to ninth in the League One table.

The Terriers also let in both of their goals in their last home game against Lincoln City from long throws, and discussing defending set plays at a recent press conference, Mumba said: “Every game, we focus a lot on set-pieces.

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