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Maikaba upbeat about Rangers chance in the Federation Cup

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Maikaba upbeat about Rangers chance in the Federation Cup

Rangers head coach Abdul Maikaba admits his facet underachieved this season after lacking out on the Tremendous six play-off.

The Flying Antelopes ended their league got here with a 1-1 draw towards defending Champions Rivers United on the Awka Metropolis Stadium on Sunday.

Austin Onyemaechi and Chidiebere Nwobodo mixed to attain the opening purpose of the match for Rangers on the quarter-hour mark.

The guests received their equalizer on 50 minutes when Chidiebube Duru’s well-struck free kick nestled within the high nook of the web.

“Really, we’re purported to have received this sport within the first half.

“We created lots of goal-scoring alternatives earlier within the sport however we didn’t make the most of them and towards the run of play, by a set piece, Rivers received their equalizer.”

“It’s a part of it in soccer. So, I consider that the staff has tried even when this was not what we deliberate for firstly of the season.”

With the draw, Rangers finish the abridged season, Group B with 21 factors from 18 matches scoring 16 objectives and conceding the identical quantity to position eighth on the log.

They are going to now shift consideration to the Federation Cup 2023 with a Spherical of 16 fixtures towards NNL facet, F.C Ebedei of Ekiti scheduled for the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba on Wednesday, Could 24, 2023.


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