League leader Queen's Park Cricket Club (QPCC) maintained its strong start to the season when its remained top of the Northern Football Association (NFA) Premier Division standings, on Sunday, with an easy 5-1 win over winless St Ann's Rangers.QPCC, which held a 2-1 lead at half time, got its goals through a brace from Benedict Barrett and lone items from Akil Glasgow, Mikhail Walters and Sean Ramdoo.Hakeel Legall scored Rangers' only goal. The win kept QPCC atop the league by three points, while having played an extra match than its nearest two challengers, St Francois and Police FC (both in second place).
The latter two teams also played over the weekend, with St Francois, the defending champion ending Police's winning streak with a narrow 1-0 win. Marlon Bowen kept up his good form to score the only got of the match in the second half.RSSR was on a bye for the weekend. From now on, however, there will be no more byes with the late inclusion of cash strapped Morvant Elements. Elements participated last season but withdrew late, before making a late appearance to this season's proceedings.The team will get its first taste of action tomorrow against Petit Valley United.Matches will continue as scheduled with Morvant making up the remainer of its league matches when the knockout competitions run from next month to November.Midweek matches will continue today andtomorrow.
Results
Football Factory vs Clint Marcelle Academy - Postponed
St Francois Nationals 1 vs Police 0
QPCC 5 v St Ann's Rangers 1
New Millennium 5 v FC 1 2
Malvern 4 v Harvard 0
Maple 5 v Port Celtic 0
Cantaro Utd 3 v Petit Valley 2
Fixtures
Today
Clint Marcelle v New Millennium, Infirmary, 4 pm
Football Factory v Police FC, TSTT, 4 pm
St Francois Nationals v St Ann's Rangers, St Francois, 4 pm
QPCC v RSSR, QPCC Ground, 4 pm
Tomorrow
FC 1 v Malvern, Harvard, 4 pm
Harvard v Maple, Dibe Recreation Ground, 4 pm
Port Celtic v Cantaro United, Paragon, 4 pm
Petit Valley v Morvant Elements, New Ground, 4 pm
Standings
Teams P W D L F A Pts
QPCC 6 5 0 1 22 3 15
St Francois 5 4 0 1 15 7 12
Police FC 5 4 0 1 9 5 12
Petit Valley 5 3 1 1 11 7 10
Cantaro Utd 5 3 1 1 9 8 10
FC 1 6 3 0 3 10 17 9
New Millennium 4 2 2 0 14 8 8
Maple 5 2 1 2 13 9 7
F/Factory 5 2 0 3 13 11 6
Malvern 5 2 0 3 8 7 6
Port Celtic 6 1 1 4 9 24 4
RSSR 3 1 0 2 4 5 3
C/Marcelle 3 0 1 2 3 9 1
Rangers 5 0 1 4 6 15 1
Harvard 4 0 0 4 2 13 0
M/Elements 0 0 0 0 0 0 0