Pele stays unbeaten with 2-1 win over Conquerors

By Duncan Saul On In Sports |
Jermin Junior (right) of Fruta Conquerors trying to maintain possession of the ball while being challenged by a Pele player during their team’s GFF Stag Beer Elite League fixture at the Tucville Community ground.
Jermin Junior (right) of Fruta Conquerors trying to maintain possession of the ball while being challenged by a Pele player during their team’s GFF Stag Beer Elite League fixture at the Tucville Community ground.

Pele FC maintained their unbeaten run in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League, downing fierce rivals Fruta Conquerors 2-1 Friday at the Tucville Community Centre ground to climb atop the points standings.

The veteran duo of Travis Grant and Gregory Richardson ensured Pele walked away with the three points as they netted in the 18th and 67th minutes respectively during the hard-fought contest. On target in the loss was Dennis Edwards in the 57th minute.

With the win, Pele leapfrogged Alpha United to claim the top spot with 11