KFC Elite League: Round Two, Season Six: Santos, Police maintain top-four spots with wins

Guyana Police Force FC maintained their grip on third place in the standings of Round Two of the KFC Elite League Season Six with a victory over Buxton United FC on Saturday night, while Santos FC secured their fourth spot by defeating Ann’s Grove United FC.
Fans at the June 22 fixtures witnessed a commanding performance from the Police side, who scored five goals against Buxton United and conceded just one.
Santos also displayed dominance by netting six goals and shutting down all scoring opportunities for Ann’s Grove United.
The opening match at the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF’s) National Training Centre at Providence, East Bank Demerara saw Neron Barrow of the Guyana Police Force netting three stunning goals: in the 10th, 18th and 88th minutes. Chai Williams and Jermine Junor each contributed a goal in the respective 74th and 84th minutes, while Tyreek Cummins scored Buxton United’s solitary goal in the 90th+2 minute.
In the final match of the night, Santos asserted their dominance over Ann’s Grove United with goals scored by Ryan Dowding in the 9th minute; Ian Daniels in the 25th minute; Andrew Simmons in the 66th, 71st, and 90th+1 minutes; and Shem James in the 74th minute.

Facing difficulties to break through the formidable defence of Santos, Ann’s Grove United FC came away from the encounter empty-handed.
As the new week begins, the points table standings show little change. Guyana Defence Force continue to lead with 31 points, boasting 10 wins and one draw, accompanied by an impressive goal tally of 47. Slingerz FC of West Demerara maintain second place with 29 points secured from nine wins, two draws, and 44 goals scored.
Guyana Police Force are in third place with 28 points, having played 11 matches and winning nine, drawing one, and losing two; while Santos FC occupy fourth position with 24 points achieved through eight wins and five losses.
Fruta Conquerors FC are in fifth place with 16 points accumulated from five wins, one draw and six losses; while Western Tigers FC remain in sixth place with 15 points accumulated from five wins and six losses after eleven games.
Den Amstel FC hold seventh place with 12 points recorded through three wins, three draws and seven losses; while
Ann’s Grove United FC sit in eighth position with 11 points, won through winning three matches, drawing two, and losing eight.
Following closely behind are Monedderlust FC in ninth position with nine points, earned from two wins, three draws and seven losses; while at the bottom of the table are Buxton United FC in tenth place, having secured one point from a solitary draw against twelve losses.
The 2024 edition of the league continues on Thursday, June 27, at the NTC at Providence with GDF FC facing off against Monedderlust FC at 18:30hrs, and Fruta Conquerors FC taking on Slingerz FC at 21:00hrs.