John Kamau rues missed chances in defeat to Tusker

Mathare United head coach John Kamau has blamed his team’s loss to Tusker on their inability to convert the numerous chances they created.Tusker hosted Mathare for an FKF Premier League match at St. Sebastian Park in Murang’a and emerged 2-0 victors.##NAJAVA_MECA_8556165##Two first-half goals by John Njuguna and James Kibande in the 21st and 36th minutes, respectively, were all The Brewers needed to register their fourth consecutive win of the season.In his post-match reaction, the former Thika United tactician said that the defeat was self-inflicted due to the number of opportunities they had to overturn the result.“We have to blame ourselves because we wasted some glorious opportunities. We need to be more clinical in the opponent’s half. It’s a matter of experience and quality, and we will build that as we move forward,” said Kamau.The former Emerging Stars coach also shared his general assessment of his team’s performance in the match.“We just played a game of two halves. In the first half, we lost too many balls during the build-up phase,” he said.How Shikanda used his experience to smart out competitors in race for executive member for Nairobi RegionThe Slum Boys started the game slowly and took slightly more time to get going, resulting in a two-goal deficit at the break.The 2008 league champions were much better after the break and pinned Tusker in their own half but could not find the back of the net. Kamau explained the reasons for the improvement.“In the second half, we had more time on the ball and dominated because of more confidence, but the yellow team (Tusker) defended well in their half,” he concluded.Mathare have now gone three games without a win, losing two and drawing one. They have dropped to ninth position in the league with 15 points ahead of their midweek match against Murang’a SEAL on Wednesday, December 11.CS Murkomen fires warning to federations after FKF Elections

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