Andy Little has dismissed the negative statistics surrounding Northern Ireland as "pub chat" but admits they need an overdue win against Luxembourg.
Michael O'Neill, the manager, has presided over three defeats and a draw since taking the top job. A loss to Russia in Friday's first qualifier took the team's winless streak to eight matches and their only success in 16 outings came at home to the Faroe Islands.
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