Enyimba Interim Head Coach, Lawrence Ukaegu, has expressed deep disappointment after watching his aspect fall 3–2 to Katsina United in a tense NPFL Matchday 14 conflict on Monday in Ilorin.
Enyimba FC’s spirited late surge was not sufficient to overturn the deficit, because the Individuals’s Elephant have been compelled to chase the sport after objectives from Yusuf and former Enyimba ahead Uche Collins within the thirty second and 51st minutes handed Katsina United a commanding lead.
Interim gaffer Ukaegu reacted by introducing Ufere Chinedu and the skilled Stanley Dimgba, whose impression was instantaneous—Dimgba pulled one again within the 61st minute. However simply moments later, Collins struck once more within the 62nd minute to revive the ‘Chanji Boys’ two-goal cushion.
Captain for the day, Kalu Nweke, reignited perception with a composed end within the sixty fourth minute, chopping the deficit to three–2. Enyimba piled on the strain thereafter, dictating the tempo, however Katsina United slowed the sport with persistent time-wasting that disrupted the Aba giants’ momentum.
A visibly pissed off Ukaegu voiced his displeasure after the match:
“This can be a painful one. I anticipated us to win right this moment as a result of it was a impartial floor. We did sufficient to get one thing from this match, however the misplaced time that wasn’t recovered price us. Nonetheless, we are going to work more durable and bounce again.”
Regardless of the setback, Enyimba’s preventing spirit was evident, and the dedication proven within the closing levels offers optimism as they gear up for a high-stakes Oriental Derby towards Enugu Rangers this Sunday on the Enyimba Worldwide Stadium, Aba.
