Newly crowned Kashif and Shanghai champions Buxton United will be looking to prove that their success was no fluke when they take on Milerock of Linden as the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) 10-team Super League competition resumes today with three matches at two venues.
The East Coast team will be looking to home advantage and their fan base in their clash against the usually formidable Milerock when the two clash at the Buxton Community Centre ground in the feature game of a double header card at 15:30 hours.
The Linden side has had a remarkable showing in the Super League now in its third year but find themselves at the bottom of the points table with only four points after a dismal start. Buxton United current hold the third position on 11 points from seven matches and are trailing current leaders BK Western Tigers and Pele both of Georgetown.
Buxton United will be without the services of their MVP of the K&S tournament Dwain Jacobs who has since left the Club but will be depending heavily on Jason Cromwell, Keon Norville and Michael Phyll.
The opening match at the Buxton ground will be a showdown between East Coast side BV/Triumph United and Den Amstel Pocknockers of West Demerara.
Dem Amstel and BV/Triumph are third and second to last on the points table with six and five points respectively.
Kickoff is at 13:30 hours.
BCC Rosignol United will battle with Uitvlugt Warriors at the Blairmont Community Centre ground in West Berbice at 15:30 hours.
Western Tigers lead with 14 points from seven matches followed by Pele on 12 from seven, Buxton United are placed third with 11 points from seven matches while Alpha United follow closely behind with 10 points from five games.
Uitvlugt Warriors have secured nine points from six matches with Rosignol, Amelia’s Ward and Den Amstel are all locked on six points each.
BV/Triumph and Milerock hold the two bottom spots.
Current leaders Western Tigers and Pele will face each other on Wednesday at the GFC ground in the feature of a double header.
The first game will bring together Alpha United and Amelia’s Ward at 18:00 hours.