Heavyweights Gold is Money and Bent Street were sent packing in the ‘Keep Ya Five Alive’ Futsal Championship, following unlikely defeats to East Front Road, and Stabroek Ballers respectively on Saturday evening at the National Gymnasium on Mandela Avenue.
East Front downed Gold is Money 2-0. Meshach Barratt scored the fastest goal, netting with only 22 seconds on the clock, while Tevin Campbell found the back of the net in the fourth minute. Similarly, Stabroek Ballers brushed aside Bent Street 3-0.
Seon Taylor crafted a brace in the third and sixth minute, while Dorwin George etched his name on the scorer’s sheet in the 17th minute. Meanwhile, Sparta Boss, Back Circle, and Slingerz recorded victories.
Sparta Boss mauled Pike Street Sophia 5-0. Nicholas MacArthur recorded a hat-trick in the eighth, 17th and 20th minute, while Eusi Phillips, and Gregory Richardson scored in the second and 13th minute respectively.Similarly, Back Circle dismissed Vengy 3-0. Stephon McLean bagged a double in the sixth and 20th minute, whilst Cecil Jackman scored in the 13th minute. Likewise, Slingerz crushed Family 5-2. Deon Alfred bagged a brace in the ninth and 27th minute, while Quincy Adams scored in the seventh and 28th minute. Commencing the rout in the first minute was Delon Lanferman.
For the loser, Amos Ramsay netted in the 26th minute, after an own goal in the sixth minute opened the team’s account.
The event continues at the same venue on the 20th. The final is penciled for the 27th at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall.
The sponsors of the tournament include the Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport, GT Beer, Mohamed Enterprise, 94.1 Boom FM, Fireside Grill, Star Rental, Outside Bar, Aronco Services Inc., VP Sports, Prestige Distribution Services, Colours Boutique, La Rose Boutique, Kevin’s Reflections, News Source (Gordon Moseley Role Model award for the Most Disciplined player in the tournament), and the Guyana Football Federation.
Complete Results
Game-1
Future Stars-2 vs Poor
People Defence-1
Future scorer
Jamal Cozier-21st and 22nd
Poor People Defence scorer
Calvin Shepherd-6th
Game-2
Tiger Bay-3 vs BV-4
BV scorers
Ian Dooker-6th, 8th and 21st
Nevon Barrow-2nd
Tiger Bay scorers
Alpha Fletchman-21st and 22nd
James Meredith-20th
Game-3
Swag Entertainment-3 vs
Albouystown Warriors-1
Swag scorers
Koci Gentle-22nd
Omar Brewley-24th
Rene Allicock-26th
Albouystown scorer
Jerimiah Softleigh-23rd
Game-4
Slingerz FC-5 vs Family-2
Slingerz scorers
Deon Alfred-9th and 27th
Quincy Adams-7th and 28th
Delon Lanferman-1st
Family scorers
Own Goal-6th
Amos Ramsay-26th
Game-5
Stabroek Ballers-3 vs Bent Street-0
Seon Taylor-3rd and 6th
Dorwin George-17th
Game-6
Gold is Money-0 vs East
Front Road-2
Meshach Barratt-22 second
Tevin Campbell-4th
Game-7
Back Circle-3 vs Vengy-0
Stephon McLean-6th and
20th
Cecil Jackman-13th
Game-8
Sparta Boss-5 vs Pike Street
Sophia-0
Nicholas MacArthur-8th,
17th and 20th
Eusi Phillips-2nd
Gregory Richardson-13th