Simons’ hat-trick spurs Region Seven past Region Eight

The victorious Region Number Four team.
The victorious Region Number Four team.

Andrew Simons netted a hat trick to spur region Number Seven to a 3-1 victory over Region Number Eight in a fixture of the `One Guyana President’s Cup’ football tournament Sunday night.

The match was played at the Bartica Community Centre ground.

Simons netted his hat-trick in the eighth, 45th and 85th minute while Levi Wilson recorded a consolation goal in the 76th minute for Region Number Eight.

The victorious Region Number Four team.

Over at the Buxton Community Centre ground, favourite Region Four edged nemesis Region Six 2-1.

Following a scoreless first half interval, which was witnessed by a sizable crowd, Murphy Felix and Threvon Pluck scored in the 63rd and 72nd minute respectively to secure the come-from-behind result.

Devon James etched his name on the scorer’s sheet in the 60th minute for the Region Six side.

Complete Results

Buxton Ground

Region #4 – 2 vs Region #6 – 1

Region #4 scorers

Murphy Felix – 63rd

Threvon Pluck – 72nd

Region #6 scorer

Devon James – 60th Bartica

Region #7 – 3 vs Region #8 – 1

Region#7 scorer

Andrew Simons – 8th, 45th and 85th

Region #8 scorer

Levi Wilson – 76th