Liechtenstein midfielder Franz Burgmeier aims to jangle Welsh nerves
Wales have been warned to expect a night of nerves when they face tiny Liechtenstein in their World Cup qualifier at the Millennium Stadium.
The European minnows, with a population of 35,000, come to Cardiff on Saturday.
And they will arrive with the intention of making home fans feel distinctly edgy, according to their England-based midfielder Franz Burgmeier.
"The game starts 0-0 and we hope not to concede any goals," Burgmeier tells Thursday night's Sport Wales programme.
"We have to have a good start. The first 15 or 20 minutes Wales will want to make pressure.
"We have to keep them out, make them nervous and wait for the crowd to become nervous. That is our target."
Burgmeier, 26, who is in his first season with Darlington, has played 48 times for the third smallest nation in Europe and been on the winning side just twice.
The target is not to qualify but to just take each game as it comes
Liechtenstein midfielder Franz Burgmeier
He expects around 50 or so travelling fans to make the trip from Liechtenstein to the Millennium Stadium in the hope that their squad of only 10 professionals can surpass their greatest achievement - a 2-2 draw with Portugal in 2004.
That number will be bolstered by between 25 to 30 Darlington fans, who have decided to travel to cheer on their player.
The alpine nation have taken one point from their opening two qualifying matches and Burgmeier insists a draw or victory in Cardiff would have an enormous impact in his homeland.
"If we could get a point in Cardiff, then I'd sign for it now," Burgmeier said.
"If we could win then it would be a great win for us. If we played 10 times against Wales, then maybe once we would get a point or a win.
"If we could do that then it would be a great day in Liechtenstein and everybody would be happy.
"The target for us is just to get as many points as possible. We have played two games already and we have one point.
"For us, the target is not to qualify but to just take each game as it comes, enjoy the matches, and try and do as well as possible."
Wales last met Liechtenstein two years ago, when they lost 4-0 in a friendly at Wrexham.
Burgmeier adds: "It was a tricky game for us. They had (Craig) Bellamy, (Rob) Earnshaw and (Simon) Davies - they were the key players.
"(Ryan) Giggs also played, but now he's no longer playing which I think is good for us."
*Watch Sport Wales on Thursday, 9 October, on BBC Two Wales & 2W, 2200-2230 BST
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