Niger Tornadoes technical adviser Majin Mohammed has attributed his workforce’s slender defeat in opposition to Rivers United to a lack of focus.
The Ikon Allah Boys suffered a 1-0 loss to Rivers United on the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium in Port Harcourt on Wednesday.
A second-half penalty from Maclyn Biokpo gave the Delight of Rivers most factors within the sport.
Mohammed counseled his gamers for his or her efficiency regardless of the defeat.
“We misplaced the sport narrowly, because of lack of focus, total, it was sport for us,” Mohammed mentioned after the sport.
“In regards to the penalty, referees have methods they interpret the regulation, whether or not it’s a ball handy or hand to ball, whichever approach, his choice and although, was not beneficial to us, there may be nothing we are able to do, apart from abide by it.
“The boys did very nicely, we had our possibilities that would have received us the sport, however we couldn’t take it and paid for it.”
Niger Tornadoes occupy fourth place on the league desk with 9 factors.