Police FC stumped by unbeaten Slingerz
WHAT started out as a highly competitive match-up on Saturday at the Guyana Football Federation national Training centre ground ended in the same fashion as all of Slingerzs’ other contests this season in victory for the team.
Slingerz ran away with a 4-nil victory to maintain their second place standing in the league with eight wins in eight games.
The West Coast side continued its unbeaten streak since their promotion to season 6 of the KFC league after a long hiatus in the top competition.
Police who have been phenomenal with 6 victories and 1 loss since the start of the league faced a stiff challenge from Slingerz formidable line-up.
The police led by Nicholas McArthur in the first half were not able to finish their chances with Slingerz also wasteful in front of the uprights.
It was not until the 44th minute that Marcus Tudor added to his personal tally after a prolific showing in the league to give his team the lead 1-nil going into the break.
Upon resumption Simeon Moore made it 2-nil in the 49th minute as Slingerz started to take control of the match.
Police would make a desperate attempt to mount a comeback but to no avail as Curtez Kellman 65th minute goal put more distance between the two sides
Darren Niles would drive the final nail in the coffin as Slingerz were now miles ahead in the contest with 4 goals to Police FC none.
The Guyana Defence Force still hold the reign in the top spot of the league table because of a superior goal difference to Slingerz with Police FC holding onto third position.
Western Tigers and Santos are fourth and fifth with Fruta Conquerors, Den Amstel, Ann’s Grove, Buxton United and Monedderlust complete the league teams competing in season 6.