Ann’s Grove United and Guyana Defence Force (GDF) FC both secured important victories in recent fixtures of the Guyana Football Federation’s Elite League, boosting their campaigns as the season intensifies.
Ann’s Grove United edged Monedderlust FC 2-1 in a tightly contested match played on May 31. The result was a much-needed boost for Ann’s Grove, who have been battling to climb the league standings. Their determined performance saw them convert key chances and hold off a late surge from Monedderlust, ultimately sealing all three points.
Meanwhile, GDF FC delivered a statement performance with a commanding 8-0 rout of Ann’s Grove United in an earlier fixture. The defending champions showcased their attacking firepower, with Ian Dooker and Shemar Scott each netting a brace. Additional goals from Keron Spencer, Chris Macey, Malcolm Miggins, and Jeffrey Pereira rounded out the emphatic victory. GDF’s dominance was evident throughout, as they controlled possession and overwhelmed their opponents from the opening whistle.
These results have significant implications for both teams. Ann’s Grove United, despite the heavy defeat to GDF, bounced back impressively to claim a win and keep their hopes alive in the league. For GDF, the lopsided victory reinforced their status as title contenders and demonstrated the depth and quality within their squad.
As the Elite League progresses, both Ann’s Grove United and GDF FC will look to build on their recent successes in pursuit of higher positions on the table and a strong finish to the season.
