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Teams for knock-out round confirmed following end of group stages
‘One Guyana’ King and Queen of the Sand Football
Kaieteur Sports – The line up for the knockout rounds are now confirmed following the completion of the group stages of the third-edition of the One Guyana Kings and Queens of the Sand football competition in the Bauxite Mining Town of Linden.
Goal IQ ahead of their final group ‘D’ game was languishing in the third place on 6-points behind Bomberz (9 points) and YMCA (6 points) in that order and put in a blistering display to trounce YMCA 3-1, knocking them out of the next round and taking over the top group spot based on a better goal difference of +6 to +4 ahead of Bomberz, the two ending on 9 points each.
Also booking a place in the knockout round having found themselves in third going into their final group match was HH Ballers who shoved out One Syde also on goal difference, +4 to +3. Turf President were scheduled to face HH Ballers in their last match but failed to show up which handed Ballers 3 points and 3 goals, this was enough to upstage One Syde and send them out of the competition.
Lakeisha Person (2nd right) who scored 5 goals along with the other scorers for defending Speightland.
The final two matches in the queens competition went as anticipated with the GDF ending as the top side in Group ‘A’ with a perfect record of three wins from as many matches whilst defending champions Speightland have also gained their place in the next round as the second place team in group ‘B’ following a huge11-0 hammering of Rockstone.
The quarter finals will kick off on Friday and this will see only winners advancing from this stage. The semifinal lineup amongst the queens has already been confirmed and will be played on July 5th.
Iconic Ballers will take on Hururu while defending champions Speightland will face their toughest opponent yet in the GDF as they seek to earn a place in the final.
Following are the results of the final group stage matches.
Game 1
Young Gunners 6 vs Lil Ballers 2
Game 2 – Queens
GDF 6 vs Circuitville 1
Game 3
HH Ballers were awarded a walkover from Turf President
Game 4 – Queens
Speghtland 11 vs Rockstone 0
Game 5
UDK Victors were awarded a walkover from Spaniards
Game 6
LA Ballers 8 vs Team Minerals 3
Game 7
YMCA 1 vs Goal IQ 3
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