The Guyana Football Federation Elite League Season Eight will continue with four matches this weekend at the National Training Centre in Providence, following an exciting opening round of competition.
Today’s programme will begin at 6:30 p.m. with the Guyana Police Force facing Fruta Conquerors. Both teams will be aiming to secure their first points after suffering narrow defeats in their opening matches.
The second encounter, scheduled for 9:00 p.m., will see Den Amstel take on Monedderlust. Den Amstel will be seeking another victory after starting the season with a 2–1 comeback win over Fruta Conquerors, while Monedderlust will look to rebound from a heavy opening loss.
Jaleei Alcindor gave Fruta Conquerors the lead against Den Amstel in the 14th minute, but Calvin Richmond equalised in the 29th. Cleavon Murray then struck during the second half to seal all three points for Den Amstel.
Sunday’s action will open with defending champions Slingerz facing Camptown at 6:30 p.m. Slingerz began their title defence with a hard-fought 1–0 victory over the Guyana Police Force.
The weekend will conclude with Western Tigers battling the Guyana Defence Force at 9:00 p.m. GDF produced the biggest victory of the opening round when they defeated Monedderlust 5–0.
Malcom Miggins opened the scoring in the 36th minute before Stephen McDonald struck twice in the 39th and 45th minutes. Jeffery Pereira added a fourth in the 81st minute, while Quancy Fraser completed the scoring six minutes later.
Santos were the other winners during the opening weekend, earning a narrow 2–1 victory over Anns Grove United.
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