Western Tigers sweep past GDF

Hubert Pedro

BK Western Tigers edged out the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 2-1 in their third place playoff when the Georgetown Football Association (GFA)/Banks Beer Cup concluded on Wednesday at the National Stadium, Providence.

Hubert Pedro opened the scoring for the West Ruimveldt-based side in the 21st minute. Cutting into the box from the left side of the field, Pedro unleashed a flat right footed strike that nestled into the right hand corner of the net.

Western Tigers doubled their lead in the 36th minute as Rensford Coleridge found the back of the net,