It rained goals across the island last weekend as the Barbados Football Association (BFA) Republic Cup continued at various venues.
Eighty-eight goals were scored in two days of matches where 15 matches were played.
Zone 6 leaders and Premier League side Empire SC were the biggest winners of the weekend. The Mighty Blues thumped Hothersal Turning 10-0 on the Greens playing field.
Fellow Premiership club Ellerton FC beat WRBSSC 7-1 in the feature game at the same venue.
Weymouth Wales secured qualification and top spot in Zone 5 with a 7-1 thrashing of second-placed Caribbean United in the opening game at the Bagatelle pitch.
Scotty’s Car Rental St Andrew Lions have one foot in the playoffs
The University of the West Indies (UWI) Blackbirds played their second match at the same venue and needed just one goal to earn the three points against Mavericks SC and a place in the next round.
Twenty-four goals were scored at the Dover pitch on Saturday night.
In the first encounter, Claytons Kola Tonic Notre Dame beat Villa United 10-1 and, on the eve of the curtain call, home team Paradise FC won 9-4 against Greens United.
At Briar Hall on Saturday evening, Wotton FC continued their perfect run of form in Zone 7 when they won their fourth game in a row by beating Dayrell’s Road FC 4-1.
Both Empire SC and University of the West Indies (UWI) Blackbirds progressed to the next stage of the competition, with wins last weekend
Deacons FC made light work of Chickmont FC, with a comfortable 5-0 win.
Sunday’s results:
In Bridgefield:
Checker Hall 1 v United Stars Alliance 3
See also
Barbados Football Academy 3 – Red Hill 0
To the Greens:
Probable Toppers 1 v Hillaby FC 1
CL Spartans 3 v St Philip FA 2
In Dover:
Fitts Village FC 4 v Barbados Fire Service 2
Kickstart Rush 3 v Young Boyz 0
At Briar Hall:
Benfica FC 1 – Mega Ballers 4
