Den Amstel were crowned the Hamilton Green Birthday Anniversary Inter-Ward football champions after defeating West Side Spartans 1-0 on sudden death penalty kicks Sunday.
The final result emanated after the fixture was locked 0-0 at the end of regulation time at the National Track and Field Centre, Leonora.
West Side Spartans Delon Lanferman started the sudden death penalty shootout and spurned his effort compliments of a save from the custodian.
Jeffrey Perreira of Den Amstel then sealed the eventual outcome as he clinically converted into the far corner.
Due to the result, Den Amstel pocketed $200,000 and the championship trophy while the losers received $100,000 and the respective accolade.
In the third place playoff, Timehri brushed aside Uitvlugt 3-1. With the result, Timehri walked away with $60,000 while the fourth placed side received $40,000.
In the earlier semifinal stage, Den Amstel battled past Uitvlugt 2-1 while West Side Spartans overcame Timehri 1-0. In the earlier quarterfinal section, Den Amstel crushed Pouderoyen 3-1 while West Side Spartans edged Stewartville 1-0.
In the other two divisional matches, Timehri defeated Den Amstel Kings 1-0 while Uitvlugt also needled Wales.
The sponsors of the event were BK Tiwari Inc., National Sports Commission, NAMILCO, Gafoors Ltd, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry of Communities, Ministry of Legal Affairs, New Thriving, Guyana Police Force, Techno Mills, Ready Mix Cement, GuyOil and AH&L Kissoon.
