DANGRIGA, Stann Creek District, Mon. Dec. 16, 2019– The best-of-two games semifinals of the Stann Creek Football Association (SCFA) 1st Division Cup 2019-2020 Opening Season were played on Friday and Sunday, December 13 & 15, at the Carl Ramos Stadium, in Week 15 of the tournament.
In the opener on Friday night, Conquerors and New Site played to a 0-0 draw. And in the nightcap, Pomona Warriors dropped Pomona Impacts, 4-2. Shaking the net for Pomona Warriors were Orlando Acosta (13’), Harrison Roches, Sr. (42’ & 75’) and Timothy Estero (75’); while Pomona Impacts got a goal each from Dwayne Sampson (15’) and Tyler Peters (22’).
The 2nd leg of the semifinals followed on Sunday afternoon. In the opener, this time it was Pomona Warriors and Pomona Impacts ending in a 0-0 draw. And in the nightcap, Conquerors bombed New Site, 7-1, with goals from Leonard Valdez (7’, 35’ & 67’), Trimaine Thompson (27’), Euworth Flowers (29’), Daijon Daniels (82’) and Aaron Olmedo (88’); while the lone goal for New Site was by Dauntay Gillett (74’).
The Finals are now set for this Sunday, December 22, at the Carl Ramos Stadium, where the two teams with better goal average (aggregate score) have advanced to the championship round – The Grand Finale, where the winner takes the big prize.
The tournament prizes are as follows: 1st Prize – $3,000.00 + Team Trophy &18 medals; 2nd Prize – $1,500.00 + Team Trophy &18 medals; and 3rd Prize – $500.00 + Team Trophy &18 medals.
Sunday, December 22
3:30 p.m. – (for 3rd Prize) New Site vs Pomona Impacts
5:30 p.m. – (for 1st & 2nd Prizes) Conquerors vs Pomona Warriors