Bandari FC tactician Anthony ‘Modo’ Kimani has rued individual costly mistakes in the 2-1 loss to Ulinzi Stars at the Ulinzi Sports Complex, Lang’ata on Wednesday.The Dockers suffered their fourth loss of the season in just nine matches that they have played as they fell to the Soldiers courtesy of a brace by teenage sensation Staphod Odhiambo with Abdallah Hassan coming off the bench to net the consolation.##NAJAVA_MECA_6946176##According to Kimani, although they knew the kind of competition to expect from the four-time Kenyan champions, they still afforded to make mistakes where they should not have and ended up gifting their opponent easy goals.Staphod Odhiambo doubles the lead for Ulinzi with a well struck shot. What a hit!Ulinzi Stars 2-0 BandariHe is on a brace now#FKFPL#GBUS— Murimi Njiru (@muriminjirujnr) January 18, 2023 Nevertheless, they are now shifting their focus to their next match in which they host 12-time Kenyan champions AFC Leopards at Mbaraki Grounds on Sunday seeking to bounce back to winning ways.”We knew the kind of opponent we were facing in Ulinzi and their quality but we made individual mistakes in areas where we should not have against such an opponent with such players and we ended up giving them two easy goals and from there the match was tough for us as we chased. However, our focus now is on our home match against AFC Leopards as we hope to rectify the mistakes,” Kimani said.The coach acknowledges that concentration lapses in his team has seen his players make many individual mistakes, specifically his backline and as a result they have conceded many goals from that.Gor Mahia boss spells out transfer strategyIn the current campaign, they have let in nine goals in as many matches while scoring only eight.”Most of the goals we have conceded this season are from individual mistakes and I think that perhaps the players have been experiencing concentration lapses at times when that should not be happening,” he added.
