Stanley Eguma praised his Rivers United aspect for his or her slim win over Sunshine Stars on Monday.

Morice Chukwu’s solitary strike was all of the Delight of Rivers wanted to edge the Owena Waves and seal passage to the title playoff.

The end result additionally banished the ache of Confederation Cup and Federation Cup exit for the NPFL crown holders.

Eguma mentioned their opponents made issues tough for them and glad they had been capable of provide you with an answer.

“It was a troublesome recreation and we anticipated it as a result of Sunshine Stars was additionally eyeing the Tremendous 6 play-off and so they performed onerous however the recreation was beneath our management,” Eguma mentioned after the sport.

“The gamers did very effectively however Sunshine Stars had been simply fortunate, it could have been dozens of targets, I recommended the gamers,” he mentioned.

Rivers United will host Doma United in one other rescheduled recreation on Thursday.