Buxton United hands GFC 10th defeat

Gregory Richardson of Pele trying to shake off the pursuit of his GDF marker during their matchup in the GFF Stag Beer Elite League at the Camp Ayanganna ground Sunday. (Orlando Charles photo)

Pele climbed to the fourth spot in the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) Stag Beer Elite League outflanking the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) 3-1 Sunday at the Camp Ayanganna ground.

Gregory `Jackie Chan’ Richardson recorded a double in the 20th and 40th minutes while Omallo Williams assisted with a 60th minute strike. On target in the loss was Selwyn Isaacs in the 80th minute.

With the result, Pele, on 16 points, occupy the fourth position while the home side is in fifth place on 14 points. Viewed by a small gathering, it was the home side that almost took the lead in the 13th minute but Delroy Fraser fired a right foot strike just wide of the left corner from the right side of the box.

The chances continued to be created for GDF,