Defending champion Sparta Boss, Bent Street, Gold is Money, Future Stars and Tiger Bay secured their quarterfinal berths, when the GT Beer ‘Keep Ya Five Alive’ Futsal Championship continued on Saturday.
Hosted at the National Gymnasium, Mandela Avenue, Sparta Boss downed Melanie-B 2-0. Deon Alfred tallied two goals in the first and 20th minute.
Meanwhile Bent Street crushed Avocado Ballers 4-0. Colin Nelson recorded a brace in the 16th and 18th minute while William Europe and Adrian Aaron scored in the fifth and 15th minute each.
Similarly Tiger Bay brushed aside Stabroek Ballers 3-0. James Meredith bagged a double in the fifth and 16th minute. Adding a goal in the 19th minute was Shamar Barker.
Also, Gold is Money defeated Spot-7 by a 3-1 scoreline. Keifer Brandt tallied two conversions in the sixth and ninth minute. Adding a goal in the seventh minute was Randolph Wagner.
For the loser, Ronnie Mendonca scored in the 18th minute. On the other hand, Future Stars overcame Back Circle 5-3.
Jamal Cozier registered a helmet trick in the eighth, 19th, 20th and 21st minute, with Kevin Cummings adding a goal in the 23rd minute. For Back Circle, Jermin Beckles amassed a hat trick in the third, fifth and 18th minute.
In other results, Sophia-A edged Showstoppers 4-3, whilst LA Ballers downed BV 4-2 and North East La Penitence squeaked past Alexander Village 2-1.
Winner of the event will pocket $550,000, with the second, third and fourth placed sides collecting $250,000, $125,000 and $75,000 respectively.
Up to press time the quarterfinal round was underway. Sparta Boss was slated to battle North East La Penitence, while Bent Street was scheduled to oppose Tiger Bay.
Similarly, LA Ballers was penciled to tackle Gold is Money and Sophia was programmed to engage Future Stars. Below features the results of the round of 16 section.
