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Gavin Hunt. (Gallo images)
Kaizer bosses coach Gavin hunt He was looking for no excuses after a 2-0 home loss to Maritzburg United in the DStv Premiership on Saturday.
“Disappointed with the result. I think they had two chances and they scored. But that’s football. That’s what’s happening with us. I thought we had a lot of play, but obviously a bit of a lack of energy in the areas,” Hunt said. saying SuperSport TV.
“And obviously we only have two available midfielders, so we couldn’t change much. But it is what it is.
Due to the Covid-19 outages, Amakhosi’s mentor was forced to line up the young duo of Darrel Matsheke and Njabulo Blom in midfield.
“They made a great effort on Tuesday. We couldn’t change it because we had nothing else. But we can’t make excuses. Everyone is in the same boat with Covid. We have to be tougher, bigger, stronger. I thought for both goals. We were a little weak. Is it really a 2-0 game? But it’s 2-0. That’s what it is.
“The second is a throw-in. The ball is bouncing in the box and he controls it. The ball should never bounce in the box. Not at this level. And the second, it has been cleared and the ball has been replayed. in the ruck, you have to better defend those situations.
“We have a lot of games. We are increasingly exhausted, so we have to be very careful.”
The pressure is mounting on Chiefs mentor Hunt with his team now a humble 14th in the standings with just one win in nine games.
Meanwhile, Hunt’s counterpart Ernst middendorp, who was fired as the Chiefs coach just before the new season, saw his Maritzburg United team move from the bottom of the record to 12th.
– Compiled by Sport24 staff