Alpha United faces moment of truth

Can Alpha United qualify for the second round in the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Club Championships or will Trinidad and Tobago unit Central FC seal their inaugural passage to the next round in the prestigious regional showpiece?

Those questions will be answered today when the two sides collide in their final group-1 matchup at the National Stadium in Providence. Entering the important fixture, the Hammers will hold the slight advantage as they only need a draw to secure their passage to the next round.

Currently they lead the group as they sit on three points and possess a goal difference of +3 after defeating Surinamese unit Inter Moengotapoe 3-0 in their opening fixture. Daniel Wilson, Gregory Richardson and Kithson Bain were on target against the Dutchmen.

Wayne Dover
Wayne Dover

Wayne Dover, coach of the local unit during an invited comment said that he is confident of securing the victory and that his side will play like their lives depend on it

Similarly the Trinidad and Tobago unit made light work of the Suriname unit as they won 2-0 in their first group fixture. Willis Plaza ensured the Trinidad and Tobago Pro League leaders walked away with the positive result compliments of a second double.

Upon the conclusion of the group stage, the winner will advance to the second round of the championship The final round of the event will be played from May 20th-25th in a knockout format to decide the overall winner.

The top three teams during that section will earn places in the prestigious CONCACAF Champions League.