Head coach of Hearts of Oak, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani was very disappointed with officiating in his side’s painful defeat to league leaders Medeama SC over the weekend.
The Mauves and Yellows prevailed with a slim 1-0 win over the giants in a very thrilling match-day 17 clash at the TnA Stadium last Sunday dusk
The ‘Phobians’ got humbled by their own former conjurer Salim Adams whose 74th minute close range hit was enough to make the difference between the two sides
The Rainbow Club complained about officiating resulting into the sending off of assistant coach Abdulai Gazale - who had initially complained about the same after the first department of the game.
In a post-match interview with TV3, the experienced tactician said his side played well and didn’t deserve to lose. He furthered on bt urging the match officials and all other stakeholders involved in the game to always bring in their best on board to make the game an exciting one.
“I think there were so many things. The game isnt only about players but also the match officials as well. Everyone has to play his or her part very well in order to deliver a good game.
“We don’t deserve to lose, we controlled the greater part of the game. They had their moment and scored a good goal. Absolutely goal scoring is our problem
“If we will have to augment our squad in the second round. We will.”
Hearts of Oak finished the first round of the season with fifth-place finish with 28 points and will return with a visit to the Volta Region to face Hohoe United- who held them in the first leg in Accra.
