Sean Dyche praised his side after 2-1 Burnley recorded a historic victory over local rivals Blackburn, which saw claim their first derby victory East Lancashire since the 1970s.
The Clarets had disappeared behind a clinical strike Jordan Rhodes, but they fought back and captain Jason Shackell headed level before the ubiquitous Danny Ings hit the winner.
Burnley boss Dyche admitted he was never worried about his side goes behind .
"I thought the guys delivered a good overall performance , but credit to Blackburn, they have made it very difficult as they would in a big game like this," he said.
" We have not been too disappointed going a goal down , we still played , we moved the ball , we looked again to open opportunities , and I told them at halftime, you're about to make history.
Sean Dyche and Gary Bowyer told Sky Sports after the victory of Burnley in Lancashire derby against Blackburn.
" I said do not worry about being 1-0 , we continue forward and we continue to play and mentality that we have built as a group here has become invaluable to us. "
Despite going eight points in the second championship , Dyche insists that they do not think about the promotion.
"It's [ the result ] only important because it is still three points and place of the game, but we have another big game next Wednesday [ Birmingham ] . I can [ get excited ] , it is good for me, but the players need to stay calm and focused . "
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Dyche insists that the result was for the fans, adding : "If you can not build a club mentality and you can galvanize the mentality between players and fans , they know they have players and staff that will give everything. "
Two goals in the final 17 minutes saw Burnley come from behind to claim a 2-1 win at Blackburn rivals
Burnley boss was full of praise for match- winner Ings , adding: " Ingsy was exceptional, never stops and always looking for a chance to score a goal and he got his reward.
" A wonderful young man, I valued as a person and as a player . This is a great opportunity , a massive, but they handled and I am very happy for our fans and the board , who are all fans Burnley . "
Ings himself said : "This is a massive victory , not only for us but for the fans as well - when he is my favorite season goal, they all count and I had the chance in the first half I should perhaps have scored but I kept at it and I got my goal at the end . "
He joined his manager by insisting that they do not want to think about the promotion again.
"We do not want to talk about it , we'll take each game as it comes. "
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