Buxton United FC maintained their winning ways, while Police FC bounced back into contention when the KFC Elite League Cup, organised by the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) continued Friday evening at Eve Leary ground.
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.
The Guyana Defence Force FC hold second position with three 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 against Ann’s Grove FC, winning 2-0. Pernell Schultz sent the cops into the lead in the fourth minute from a penalty kick while Dorwin George sealed the issue in the 81st minute with a timely strike.
Police were beaten 1-3 by Den Amstel FC in their opening encounter. Western Tigers lead Group B with three points from one game, while Police, Ann’s Grove and Den Amstel are locked on three points each from two matches. Victoria Kings are in the cellar position without a point.
The tournament continues 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 18:00h, while the feature game will see Western Tigers looking to advance their points tally when they face Victoria Kings at 20:00h.
