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Shots Fired! Rivers United played like a small team – Agoye

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Shots Fired! Rivers United played like a small team – Agoye

Sunshine Stars gaffer, Edith Agoye says he’s upset together with his facet’s draw in opposition to champions Rivers United.

The Owena Whales laboured to a 1-1 in opposition to the Champions at residence in Akure on Thursday.

Rivers United had their noses in entrance from an personal purpose as Andrew Abalogu become his personal web in a determined try and make a purpose mouth clearance from the guests first sniff at purpose after 23 minutes.

After losing a number of alternatives, the Akure landlords ultimately drew stage 5 minutes from time by Ejike Uzoechi, who scored from the spot after the defending champions have been penalised for a hand ball within the space.

“I’m a bit bit upset with the consequence as a result of we may have received if we had transformed our possibilities within the first half,” Agoye stated in his publish match presser.

“Rivers United are an expertise facet, they’ve been enjoying very nicely within the league, however am a bit upset about their delay techniques.

“Soccer is for followers to come back and luxuriate in themselves, however the way in which they performed within the second half shouldn’t be worthy of Nigerian defending champions.

“However on the finish of the day it’s a degree from a place of defeat, we are going to take that and go to our subsequent sport to compensate for this,” He concluded.