Guyana defeated Puerto Rico to take a stronger maintain of first place in Group D of League B because the 2023–24 Concacaf Nations League continued on Saturday.
Omari Glasgow obtained his fifth objective this season to turn out to be the only chief atop the scoring chart in League B. Guyana’s victory offers it a three-point hole over second-place Puerto Rico with a repeat encounter approaching Tuesday.
Javorn Stevens earned a brace to present Antigua and Barbuda its first three factors. The Bahamas continues trying to find its first level because it strikes right down to final place within the group.
Puerto Rico vs. Guyana
Guyana got here again to win 3-1 towards Puerto Rico on the SKNFA Coaching Heart in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Each groups entered this match undefeated within the group and it was Puerto Rico who took the lead within the 11’ on a objective from Leandro Antonetti. Darren Rios provided the cross previous the proper submit to search out Antonetti for his first objective of the event.
Antonetti almost prolonged the lead within the 47’ however his try contained in the field curled simply previous the highest submit.
Quillan Roberts got here up with an enormous cease on Rios within the 56’ to maintain the rating line inside attain for Guyana.
Glasgow tied the match within the 60’ from the penalty spot after Kelsey Benjamin was introduced down contained in the field on the earlier play.
Benjamin then gave Guyana the lead within the 63’ after capitalizing on a drive into the field by Liam Gordon.
Deon Moore put Guyana up by one other within the 85’ after stripping goalkeeper Joel Serrano and slotting house the objective that will safe the victory for the away aspect.
Bahamas vs. Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda earned their first win of its marketing campaign with a 4-1 end result towards the Bahamas on the Thomas A. Robinson Stadium in Nassau, Bahamas.
Javorn Stevens opened the scoring within the 3’ with a header contained in the field. Raheem Deterville was key in successful an aerial ball to arrange the help from Joshua Parker.
Stevens didn’t have to attend lengthy to get his brace after placing once more within the 9’ on a counterattack. Dion Pereira intercepted the ball to arrange Stevens on the breakaway.
Thomas James Bramble elevated the lead within the 43’ after stripping a defender and continuing to strike from contained in the penalty arc.
A thrown-in offered the chance for the Bahamas to get on the board within the 62’ as Wooden Julmis transformed off the service contained in the field.
Antigua and Barbuda saved urgent for one more objective and earned a penalty previous the halfway level of the second half. Quinton Griffith transformed from the spot within the 77’ to regain the three-goal lead.
