Lobi Stars' game was tense, says Ortega Deniran

 

By Taofeek Babalola

Warri Wolves head coach, Ortega Deniran has described his side’s matchday 23 game against Lobi Stars as a high tempo game, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

The Seasiders beat the Makurdi Lords by a lone goal to record their first win of the second round of the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) campaign.

Efe Yarhere 36 minutes goal separated both sides in an encounter decided at the Delta State Polytechnic Stadium in Ozoro on Wednesday.

Yarhere was well positioned to volley home a Williams Sunday's cross inside the net to put the home team ahead.

Speaking after the game, Coach Deniran said the match was tough as both sides exhibited quality football.

"Very intense game. "Too much pressure. The boys are under pressure," Deniran said

He added: "We're trying to get the team out of the relegation zone. For me, it's a good game. My boys attacked well. The other team as well did. It makes it interesting."

Warri Wolves will next be in action in the league against Katsina United on Matchday 24 at the Muhammadu Dikko Stadium in Katsina.