Bandari's title hopes dented after Posta draw
Bandari's Brian Otieno (left) vies for ball with Posta Rangers' Francis Nambute during their SportPesa Premier League match at Kenyatta Stadium, Machakos on May 5, 2019. PHOTO | SILA KIPLAGAT |
What you need to know:
- "It's impossible for us to win the league (this season). We are now focussing on finishing in the top three positions.'
- The dread-locked William Wadri and Darius Msagha spurred clear-cut chances to score for Bandari in a tight match while veteran Georsen Likonoh also came close for Rangers but had his effort gathered by Harambee Stars keeper Georsen Likonoh.
Bandari's hopes of winning a first-ever Kenyan Premier League title have been dashed after the dockers shared the spoils with struggling Posta Rangers at the Kenyatta Stadium in Machakos on Sunday afternoon.
This was Bandari's game to lose, and the seemingly blunt attack paired up by coach Bernard Mwalala conspired to miss an array of chances.
Coming on the back of a 2-1 loss to AFC Leopards, Mwalala conceded in his post-match comments that winning a first-ever league title was now almost impossible.
"Let's be realistic," said Mwalala.
"It's impossible for us to win the league (this season). We are now focussing on finishing in the top three positions.'
The dread-locked William Wadri and Darius Msagha spurred clear-cut chances to score for Bandari in a tight match while veteran Georsen Likonoh also came close for Rangers but had his effort gathered by Harambee Stars keeper Farouk Shikhalo.
