Sparta Boss, Back Circle, Campbellville, Mackenzie All-Stars and North East La Penitence secured quarterfinal berths when the ‘One Guyana’ Futsal Championship continued on Tuesday evening at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue.
Sparta Boss crushed Festival City 5-1. Jermin Junior bagged a double in the 10th and 30th minute whilst Ryan Hackett, Kelsey Benjamin and Nicholas MacArthur scored in the seventh, 18th and 39th minute respectively. For the losing team, Jermaine Padmore scored in the 39th minute.
Similarly, Back Circle downed Gold is Money 6-2. Amos Ramsay recorded a brace in the 21st and 38th minute with first an own goal, then goals from Jermaine Beckles, Jamal Cozier and Simeon Moore adding to the score in the 12th, 25th, 30th, and 31st minute respectively. On target for the losing team in the 16th and 18th minute was Jamal Pedro.
Meanwhile, Campbellville edged Beterverwagting (BV) 3-2. Stephon Reynolds recorded a hat-trick in the seventh, 41st, and 48th minute. For BV, Ian Dooker smashed a double in the 11th and 47th minute.
In another fixture, Mackenzie All-Stars squeaked past New Amsterdam (NA) United 4-3. The quartet of Nicholas Gentle, Dequan Wilson, Jahshawn Moore and Amoniki Buntin scored in the second, seventh, 16th, and 35th minute respectively.
For NA United, Justin Williams, Seon Alfred and Mark Wronge scored in the 20th, 23rd, and 27th minute respectively.
Meanwhile, North East La Penitence defeated Ballerz Empire 4-3 on penalty kicks after regulation time ended 2-2 in the fixture which had to be resumed following a power failure at the venue on Sunday evening.
The event continues tomorrow at the same venue with the quarterfinal section. The winner of the tournament will pocket $1,000,000 and the championship trophy, while the second, third, and fourth-place finishers will receive $500,000, $200,000, and $100,000 respectively. On the individual side, the Most Valuable Player of the event will receive a motorcycle. Below features the complete results and quarterfinal fixtures.
