It
was a sweet victory for the Federal Road Safety Commission, FRSC otherwise
known as Safety Strikers as they defeated their opponent, Kaduna United by 1-0.
The
match which was played at the Area 3 football pitch on Saturday saw Ibukun Ojo
grabbing the only goal of the match in the 89 minutes.
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| Jubilant fans of Mighty Jets of Jos |
Reacting
after the match, chief coach of Kaduna United, Sunday Bege said the FRSC team
is a good side but commended his team for giving them a good fight. He also
applauded the referees who he claimed handled the officiating of the match
well.
On
the other hand, the winning coach, Onigbinde Akinade said he is not too satisfy
with the performance of his boys but commended them for a job well done. He
noted, “We will go back to the drawing board to correct all the mistakes we noted
in the team which are mainly the midfield and the attack.”
In
the other match played on Friday, another FCT-based team, FC Abuja played a
goalless draw against Mighty Jets of Jos. The EFCC-side wasted so many scoring
chances but their goalkeeper’s wonderful performance ensured that they
maintained a clean sheet.
Meanwhile,
the Area 3 pitch was agog with celebration after the match. According to one of
the jubilant Plateau fans, Solomon Nalung said, “The goalless draw is better
than losing in Abuja. In fact, this is as good as getting the three points at
stake.”
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