Pele edges Beacons in Georgetown Football League

Pele’s Orlando Lovell (right) receives the player of the match accolade

Pele remained atop the standings in the Georgetown Football Association Senior Men’s League, squeaking past defending champion Beacons 2-1 on Saturday night at the Guyana Football Federation National Training Centre in Providence.

Pele’s conversions emanated off the boot of Orlando Lovell, who recorded a brace. For the loser, Antwoine Vincent netted.

Meanwhile, Black Pearl climbed into second place as they defeated the Northern Rangers 1-0. Jamal Braithwaite recorded the only conversion of the contest.