GDF outflanks Police, Slingerz dismantles Buxton in KFC Elite League

Tyreek Cummings (yellow) of Buxton United tries to skip past Leo Lovell (left) and Dominique Babb of Slingerz FC

League leader and defending champion, the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), and second-place outfit, Slingerz FC, recorded contrasting wins to solidify their status atop the standings when the KFC Elite League resumed on Monday evening.

Staged at the National Training Centre in Providence, East Bank Demerara, the army unit outmanoeuvred the Guyana Police Force (GPF) to prevail 2-0. Obumchi Benjamin recorded the only conversion of the first half in the 20th minute, while Delroy Fraser found the back of the net in the 84th minute to secure the win.

With the result, GDF maintained their grip at the summit of the table on 40 points, while GPF remain in third place on 28 points.