Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has admitted his side left points on the table, but insists he remains satisfied with a hard-earned draw after holding Kano Pillars in a tense encounter in the Nigeria Professional Football League.
The match saw both sides trade blows before settling for a 1-1 stalemate. While Sporting Lagos created the game’s clearest scoring opportunity late in the second half to snatch all three points, they ultimately had to settle for a share of the spoils away from home.
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Speaking in his post-match press conference, Buter reflected on the missed opportunity while keeping his squad’s momentum in perspective:
“We’re content with the point even though we could’ve gotten three with the best chance in the game at 1-1,” Buter stated.
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Despite the frustration of not converting their late dominance into a victory, the coach emphasized the importance of recovery and moving forward. “We’ll rest now and shift our focus to the next game.”
The result leaves Sporting Lagos looking to build on their resilience as they prepare for their upcoming fixtures in the grueling domestic campaign.
