The GFF Elite League returns to the National Training Centre, Providence, this weekend with Slingerz aiming to catch leaders Guyana Defence Force on points and Western Tigers seeking to keep pace with the top two.
Double-headers on Saturday, October 31, and Sunday, November 1, will also provide opportunities for clubs further down the table to improve their positions.
Slingerz face Den Amstel at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday before Fruta Conquerors take on Camptown at 9:00 p.m. Sunday’s action features Santos against Monedderlust at 6:30 p.m., followed by Western Tigers against Ann’s Grove United at 9:00 p.m.
For Western Tigers, the closing fixture offers a chance to strengthen their challenge near the top. They sit third with 12 points after winning four of their five matches.
The Tigers have scored a league-leading 21 goals while conceding only three. Their opponents, Anns Grove, are eighth with four points from one win, one draw and four defeats in six appearances. Anns Grove have scored seven goals and conceded 11.
Slingerz, meanwhile, could move to 18 points with victory over Den Amstel. They have maintained a perfect record through five matches, scoring 17 goals and conceding four.
GDF currently lead with 18 points from six wins. Their strong start includes 20 goals scored and none conceded.
Sixth-placed Den Amstel have six points from six matches, following two wins and four losses. They have found the net nine times but conceded 21.
Saturday’s late match presents Camptown with another opportunity to secure their first victory. The bottom-placed club have one point from five games, with one draw and four defeats. They have scored four goals and conceded 14.
Fruta Conquerors are one place above them on three points. Their five matches have produced one win and four defeats, with five goals scored and 11 conceded.
Sunday’s opener could help separate Santos and Monedderlust, who are among three clubs tied on six points alongside Den Amstel.
Santos occupy fifth place, having scored eight goals and conceded 15, while Monedderlust are seventh with five goals scored and 18 conceded. Both have two wins and three losses from five matches.
Police complete the top four with nine points from six games. Their three victories and three defeats have come with nine goals scored and eight conceded.
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