Kun Khalifat FC head coach, Obinna Uzoho, has defined that his staff adopted a defensive technique to protect their slim lead towards Crown FC.
The Owerri-based facet secured a 1–0 victory within the opening fixture of the Nigeria Nationwide League, NNL, Tremendous 8 playoffs.
Uzoho conceded that the Ogbomosho-based Crown FC had been the extra dominant staff in the course of the encounter.
“We would have liked to defend our aim to be sure that Crown didn’t equalise and we achieved simply that,” he said after the match.
“It wasn’t that we couldn’t match their tempo. Sure, we struggled however that was for us to make sure that [we] defended our one aim lead.”
Kun Khalifat FC will face Warri Wolves of their subsequent group match on the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba on Monday.
