Kano Pillars coach Mohammed Babaganaru blames loss of concentration for 2-1 defeat to Kun Khalifat FC, leaving the team close to relegation zone

Kano Pillars technical adviser Mohammed Babaganaru has expressed disappointment after his side suffered a 2-1 defeat to Kun Khalifat FC in a Nigeria Premier Football League clash on Sunday.

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The Pillars defeat Babaganaru reaction came after the Sai Masu Gida lost at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, with goals from Nnorom Nmesoma and Ebetomame Oghenetega sealing victory for the hosts.

Luis Dadong scored the only goal for Kano Pillars, but it was not enough to secure a point for the visiting side.

Babaganaru said the team’s failure to maintain focus cost them the match, especially after conceding a late goal following an equaliser.

He admitted that while the team started with determination, lapses in concentration proved decisive in the outcome of the game.

The defeat sees Kano Pillars drop to 14th position on the league table with 45 points, just two points above the relegation zone.

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The result increases pressure on the team as the season approaches its final stages.