East Coast segment off to exciting start

Feb 10, 2013 Sports

Sales & Marketing Executive of Banks Dih Carlton Joao kicks off the ball to signal the start of competition on Friday evening in the presence of GFF President (acting) Franklin Wilson (3rd left) and the teams.

A fair-sized crowd that included Sales & Marketing Executive of Banks Dih Carlton Joao, Guinnes Brand Manager Lee Baptiste, President (acting) of the Guyana Football Federation Franklin Wilson, Petra Organisation Co-Directors Marlan Cole and Troy Mendonca witnessed an action-packed evening of excitement in the East Coast segment of the Guinness ‘Greatest of de Streets’ Futsal Compettion on Friday, at the Buxton PlaygroundTarmac.
Staged for the first time on the East Coast of Demerara corridor, fans endured a late start which was preceded by remarks from Joao, who kicked off the tournament and Wilson, before settlng down to enjoy eight exciting matches which saw wins for Beterverwagting ‘B’, Paradise, Melanie ‘B’, Plaisance ‘A’, Mahaica, Melanie ‘A’, Buxton ‘A’ and BV ‘A’.
In the night’s full results:
Game 1
BV ‘B’ defeated Victoria Eagles 1-0
Goal Scorer
BV ‘B’
Threon Petron 13th min
Game 2

Action in the clash between BV ‘B’ and Victoria Eagles which the former won 1-0.

Paradise hammered Ann’s Grove Young Warriors 4- 0
Goal Scorers
Paradise
Dorwin London 3rd min
Quincy Adams 6th & 8th min
Kwame Alfred 13th min
Game 3
Ann’s Grove Punters drew with Mahaica 3-3, but the latter won on penalty kicks.
Goal Scorers
Mahaica
Terry Caesar 3rd, 12th & 14th min
Ann’s Grove Punter
Traulyn Daniles 13th & 17th min
Navaido Danny 15th min
Game 4
Melanie ‘B’ Golden Grove Superstars 3-1
Goal Scorers
Melanie ‘B’
Akeel Bacchus 3rd, 12th & 19th min
Golden Grove Superstars
Phillip Williams 1st min
Game 5
Plaisance ‘A’ beat Nabaclis 4-2
Goal Scorers
Plaisance ‘A’
Warren Gilkes 2nd & 6th min
Carlos Mathews 4th & 19th min
Nabaclis
Rasley Rickford 7th & 11th min
Game 6
Melanie ‘A’ drew with Victoria Church Yard 1-1
Goal Scorers
Melanie ‘A’
Darwin Peters 4th min
Victoria Church Yard
Shawn Daniels 4th min
Game won by Melanie ‘A’ on penalty kicks
Game 7
Buxton ‘A’ Vryheid’s Lust Rollers 1-0
Goal Scorers
Buxton A
Devon Daniels 5th min
Game 8
B V ‘A’ beat Buxton ‘B’ 3-0
Goal Scorers
B/V ‘A’
Quancy Price 4th & 6th min
Delroy Deen 20th min
Matches continued last evening and tonight, at the Haslington Market Tarmac.