Sparta Boss made light work of East Front Road Saturday evening when the Magnum Independence Cup competition continued at the National Park Tarmac, Thomas Lands.
The tournament contenders breezed to a 6-0 defeat of East Front Road with Ryan Hackett and Jermin Junior netting two goals each.
Hackett netted in the 18th and 19th minute while Junior added his brace in the seventh and 22nd minute respectively.
Chipping in with goals in the fourth and 21st minute were Eusi Phillips and Nicholas MacArthur.
West Demerara giant Showstoppers hammered a disappointing Festival City unit 5-0 with Delon Lanferman bagging a double in the 11th and 12th minute.
The other goals were scored by Marvin Josiah, Dexroy Adams and Kevin Edghil wo scored in the third, 10th, and 20th minute respectively.
Back Circle overcame Mocha 4-2 scoring three of the goals in the first half. David George, Adrian Aaron, Selwyn Williams and Jermaine Beckles made their presence felt with goals in the fourth, seventh, ninth, and 24th minute while Amos Ramsay spared Mocha’s blushes by scoring twice in the second half netting in the 17th and 23rd minutes.
Albouystown behind goals from Trevon Campo and Kevin Tyrese in the sixth and 16th minute, battled past Road Warriors 2-1. Randy Roberts scored Road Warriors consolation goal in the 19th minute.
In other results, Sophia edged Melanie 2-1, while Belfield Warriors defeated Leopold Street 2-0. Also, Tiger Bay downed Ansa McAl All-Stars 1-0 and North East La Penitence and Stabroek Ballers contested a 3-3 stalemate.
The tournament continues tomorrow with the final round of group matches at the same venue. The first prize is $700,000 and a trophy while the runners-up will receive $400,000 and a trophy. The third and fourth place finishers will walk away with $200,000 and $100,000 respectively.
The other sponsors of the event are MVP Sport, Nigel Hind Financial Services, Andrews Supermarket, Bold Expressions Barbershop, Fireside Grill ‘N’ Chill, Star Party Rentals, and Lucozade.
Complete Results
Game-1
Festival City-0 vs Showstoppers-5
Delon Lanferman-11th and 12th
Marvin Josiah-3rd
Dexroy Adams-10th
Kevin Edghil-20th
Game-2
Melanie-1 vs Sophia-2
Sophia Scorers
Shemar Kouhen-4th
Simeon Moore-7th
Melanie Scorer
Malachi Granum-9th
Game-3
Tiger Bay-1 vs Ansa McAl-0
Orin Moore-6th
Game-4
Belfield-2 vs Leopold Street-0
Akeem Holder-8thAlden Lawrence-18th
Game-5
Stabroek Ballers-3 vs North East La Penitence-3
Stabroek Scorers
Sean Taylor-9th and 17th
Mark Jhalu-8th
North East Scorers
Benjamin Opara-7th
Akil Flass -8th
Jaleel Hamilton-24th
Game-6
Mocha-2 vs Back Circle-4
Back Circle Scorers
David George-4th
Adrian Aaron-7th
Selwyn Williams-9th
Jermaine Beckles-24th minute
Mocha Scorers
Amos Ramsay-17th and 23rd
Game-7
Albouystown-2 vs Road Warriors-1
Albouystown Scorers
Trevon Campo-6th
Kevin Tyrese-16th
Road Warriors Score
Randy Roberts-19th
Game-8
Sparta Boss-6 vs East Front Road-0
Ryan Hackett-18th and 19th
Jermaine Junior-7th and 22nd
Eusi Phillips-4th
Nicholas MacArthur-21st
Match Day-5-Group Stage 5-Tuesday
(3)Agricola vs Vene Stars
(3)Melanie vs Mocha
(3)BV vs Albouystown
(3)Alexander Village vs East Front Road
(3)Back Circle vs Sophia
(3)Sparta Boss vs Avocado Ballers
(3)Gold is Money vs Road Warriors
(3)Bent St vs Future Stars
