Buxton United FC maintained their winning ways while the Guyana Police Force (GPF) FC bounced back into contention when the KFC Elite League Cup organized by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) continued on Friday evening at the Police Sports Club Ground in Eve Leary, Georgetown.
Tyreel Cummings scored in the 17th minute to secure a 1-0 win for Buxton United against Fruta Conquerors FC; their second win in the tournament. The East Coast side were victorious in their opening match against Santos FC 2-1, with Cummings scoring one of the goals, and they now lead Group A with six points from two matches.
Buxton United’s Tyreel Cummings
The Guyana Defence Force FC hold second position with 3 points from one fixture. Fruta Conquerors and Milerock are tied on one point each, while Santos is yet to secure a point.
In the second game of the double-header, Police FC stamped their authority on their home turf against Ann’s Grove FC by winning the encounter 2-0.
Pernell Schultz sent the cops into the lead in the 4th minute from a penalty kick, while Dorwin George sealed the issue in the 81st minute with a timely strike.
GPF FC goal-scorers Pernel Shultz and Dorwin George
Police were beaten 1-3 by Den Amstel FC in their opening encounter. Western Tigers lead Group B with 3 points from one game, while Police, Ann’s Grove and Den Amstel are locked on 3 points each from two matches.
Victoria Kings are in the cellar position without a point.
The tournament continues on Sunday with another double-header at Eve Leary, and not Camp Ayanganna, as was previously mentioned.
Santos will be in action again against Milerock in the opening match at 18:00 hours, while the feature game would see Western Tigers looking to advance their points tally when they face Victoria Kings at 20:00 hours.
