3K FC head coach hails secret weapon in attack after draw against Bandari

3K FC head coach Nicodemus Omasete has credited the team's effectiveness from set pieces after the league newcomers snatched a stoppage-time equaliser in their 1-1 draw against Bandari FC in the FKF Premier League on Monday, 19 October.Download our Mozzart Sport app for more newsThe Mozzart Bet-backed side had fallen behind to David 'Messi' Owino's early opener but rescued a point through Cameroonian forward Sally Ali, who rose highest to head home Victor Matete's corner delivery past goalkeeper Joseph Okoth in stoppage time.Top CAF official responds to reports of Kenya losing AFCON 2027 hosting rightsThe goal marked 3K's third from a set piece this season, following their two strikes in a 2-2 draw against Mara Sugar FC in their top-flight debut.Speaking after the match, Omasete revealed that set-piece routines have been a key component of the team's training, particularly given the importance of dead-ball situations in the league.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047424##“We knew they were tactical because of their experience. They scored early in the match, and that got us panicking a bit, but I am glad we did well to come back into the game.Set pieces are a usual thing for us. They have been part of our training because we understand that most teams do not always score from open play. We have focused heavily on them, and it is paying off,” he told Azam TV.Fans force Gor Mahia to change kick off time in Saturday's clash against BandariThe draw extended 3K's wait for a maiden top-flight victory into the third week of the campaign, leaving Omasete keen to turn their promising performances into maximum points.The coach, however, remains optimistic ahead of their next assignment against Murang'a Seal, insisting that securing victories will be crucial to improving their league position.##NAJAVA_MECA_10047420##“Up next is Murang'a. The league is a marathon, but you still need points to improve your performance. Expect a good outing over the weekend,” he added.3K will face Murang'a Seal in Embu, with Omasete's charges seeking their first win of the season while Murang'a aims for consecutive wins in what will be an early-season Murima Derby.Harambee Stars legend's son explains why he chose rugby over football