Enyimba technical adviser Emmanuel Deutsch has admitted that Nasarawa United deserved their 1-0 victory over his side, Completesports.com reports.
The People’s Elephant suffered a narrow defeat at the Lafia City Stadium on Sunday, with Jofrank Istifanus scoring the decisive goal in the 23rd minute.
Deutcsh Reflects On Away Defeat
Deutsch described the encounter as a tough contest, acknowledging that Nasarawa United made better use of their scoring opportunity.
“It was a very tough game for us today. They took advantage of their chance, even though we also had ours in the 92nd minute. But the better side won today, and congratulations to them,” Deutsch said.
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“I believe Enyimba will recover from their current predicaments.”
The Aba giants are now winless in their last three league games.
Deutsch’s side currently occupy 19th position on the table with eight points from 10 games.
They will host Kun Khalifat FC in an oriental derby at the Enyimba International Stadium, Aba on Sunday.
By Adeboye Amosu
