FKF Premier League side Kenya Police FC head coach Etienne Ndayiragije has revealed what cost his side victory over AFC Leopards.The law enforcers played host to Kenyan giants AFC Leopards in a league match on Tuesday, 4 March at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos. The match ended in a barren draw.Former Luton Town forward backs Benni McCarthy to inspire Kenya’s World Cup dreamThe performance compounded the league leader’s bad run that has seen them record just a single win in their last five league games.In a post-match interview with Azam TV, The Burundian tactician decried the missed chances that his team was guilty of in the game.“We had the opportunities to decide the game but did not utilize them. In such games, you do not get three or so goal-scoring opportunities and fail to score, on another day, you can be punished for that,” said Ndayiragije.The 46-year-old was a frustrated man on the touchline as Ingwe proved a hard nut to crack while also threatening the Police side on numerous occasions.##NAJAVA_MECA_8754811##“I tried to look for a winning formula with the second-half substitutions but it was not meant to be,” he stated.Police were forced into a first-half substitution after Eric Zakayo walked off with an injury and was replaced by Tim Oywnda in the 41st minute.In a bid to secure a win, the former Azam tactician brought on Jesse Were, Alfred Leku, Alvin Mang’eni, and Daniel Sakari in place of Clinton Kinanga, Francis Kahata, Abud Omar, and David Okoth but he was disappointed as his substitutes did not do enough to secure a win.Why Kenya U20 forward turned down 4 offers in USA to join Saginaw Valley FC“The first one was due to injury and disrupted my plans. The players who came on did not give what I expected in the match but we will retreat and make amends,” he remarked.The reigning Mozzart Bet Cup champions are still at the summit of the league table with 42 points.The next match for Police will be a Mozzart Bet Cup tie with MOFA FC on Saturday 8 March at the Mamboleo Stadium in Kisumu.
