Rangers head coach Mbwas Mangut is happy to see the workforce come again from behind to beat Bayelsa United in NPFL, Group B match on the weekend.
The Flying Antelopes defeated the guests, Bayelsa United 2-1, to begin the second spherical of NPFL marketing campaign with an vital win.
On Thirty-four minutes, Alex Jerry stabbed dwelling the opening aim for the Yenagoa based mostly workforce following a fast interchange of passes between Robert Mizo, and Oyowah Alex uncovered Rangers defence.
Rangers responded within the second half and equalized via Godwin Obaje on 48 minutes.
Rangers gained it late after substitute, Kingsley Maduforo, was fouled within the field with three minutes left on the clock and the referee wasted no time in pointing to the spot for the second time.
Chidera Ezeh then then transformed the penalty.
Chief Coach, Mbwas Mangut, in a post-match chat, mentioned :
“It was a tough match with due respect to the opponents after the primary encounter in Yenagoa resulted in a draw.
“We created a variety of scoring probabilities however didn’t convert till they received the lead, however we got here again stronger within the second half and received our deserved outcome with the penalty calls from the referee as our opponent continued committing fouls in and across the field.
“We will hold the momentum going into our subsequent match and hope that we get our goal as we chase a top-three end.”
Rangers will subsequent tackle Abia Warriors FC in an ‘Oriental Derby’, mid-week on March 29, in Umuahia on matchday 11 fixture.