Abia Warriors head coach, Abdul Usman Biffo has said his side are 100% in-charge of their status quo in the on-going top-flight.
The Umuahia Warriors are hosts of Shooting Stars Sports Club (3SC) in Sunday’s Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) matchday 38 clash at the Umuahia Township Stadium.
Biffo said his side are not worried over the pedigree of the opponents but to further the side unbeaten record to six matches.
“We are not under pressure as the destiny to avoid relegation is right there in our hands.
“We need a point against 3SC to scale the hurdle but we are going for the whole three points to get the job perfectly done.
“It’s not really our headache the quality of opposition but for us to prepare ourselves well to contest for the whole three points at stake.
“We have already gone five matches unbeaten we are working on six to end the season on high as well as make the teeming supporters happy.
“I will not consider Abia Warriors as bad performers in the outgoing season but praise the entire team to have quickly fixed the loose ends to put it on solid path.
“I think for the team to be on the verge of escaping relegation is worth celebrating.
“We have confidence to get better and vie for laurels in the upcoming league season,” said the former Giwa FC and Niger Tornadoes coach to supersport.com.
Abia Warriors are 15th on the Nigerian top-flight log on 45 points 15 behind league leaders and oriental neighbours, Enugu Rangers.
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