TODAY, the Ministry of Education ground on Carifesta Avenue will be the battle ground for the Chase Academy versus Lodge Secondary final of this year’s Petra Organisation/Milo Schools Football tournament.This is the tournament’s fourth installation and it culminates with Lodge Secondary, winners of the second edition, facing off with defending champions Chase Academy.
The third-place game today features Queen;s College and South Ruimveldt who will get things on the way from 16:00hrs.

Looking at the two finalists, clearly Chase Academy are by far the superior of the two, being equipped with the best young talent Guyana has to offer.
Most of their players turn out for several top clubs in the city and their experience was evident throughout the tournament this year.

Kelsey Benjamin, Ryan Hackett and Frank Parris are usual goalscorers for Chase Academy, while for Lodge Secondary, the team strived on playing collectively.
As pundits have it, Chase Academy are highly favoured to come out on top in today’s game and should do so by a considerable margin.
Winners of the event will walk away with the championship trophy and $500 000 towards a school project.
On the other hand, the second-, third- and fourth-place finishers will receive $300 000, $200 000 and $100 000 correspondingly, towards the funding of a school initiative, as well as the respective trophy.