Gor Mahia defender rues missed chances in Mashemeji Derby draw

Gor Mahia defender Dennis Ng’ang’a opines that his team deserved more than the one point that they earned from the Mashemeji Derby on Sunday afternoon.Benson Omala’s second-half strike cancelled out Victor Omune’s opener for Ingwe to ensure that the two arch-rivals left the stadium with one point apiece and a share of the bragging rights as well.It is a game that was largely even Gor had the better of opportunities to bury the game. Ingwe keeper Levis Opiyo proved the difference however as he stood tall between the posts thwarting Gor’s attempts to extend their dominance over the Patrick Aussems led out. Mashemeji play to a draw at KasaraniNg’ang’a feels his team should have picked more from the game but appreciates the point earned from the duel.”It was a good game of football, we executed our game plan well and I feel we deserved more than just one point. We played well, we were the better side, create more chances, and had we taken our chances, we would have walked home with more than just a point, but in football these things happen and we now have to focus on our next assignment, ” he stated.The left-back who has perfectly slotted into the central defence department heaped praise on the fans for turning our in large numbers for the derby and challenged them to back the team for the remaining matches of the season.”I must commend the fans for showing up in large numbers. The support that they offered us was massive and we do not take for granted the sacrifice they made to come and support us. I also challenge them to attend the remaining matches in large numbers because we need their support to perform well,” he added.Next for Gor Mahia is an away game against FC Talanta on Saturday 14 May.

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