After consecutive one-nil defeats in their last two outings, former champions Central Cooperative Credit Union LTD Dublanc FC is back in the winners’ circle.
On Friday, at the Almond Park in Dublanc, the club, with all the support of the home fans, edged out their opponents by the slimmest of margins when the action continued in the Dominica Football Association (DFA) Premier Division League.
The former champions raced to an early three goals to nil advantage within the first 15 minutes of play and had to fight off a strong challenge from their opponents. Sherkel St. Marie was in fine form as he found the back of the net twice in the three goals to two victory. Savio Anselm scored the other goal for the home club.
Doing the scoring for Soca Strikers FC were Jerran Sebastien and Mael John with one goal each.
The action will continue today, Saturday, 15th August 2020 with a doubleheader at the Windsor Park Sports Stadium. In the first encounter from 2 pm, Petro Caribe Pointe Michel FC will take on East Central FC. In the afternoon’s other game, defending champions, Sagicor South East will do battle against Happi Bath Estate FC from 4 pm.
Bath Estate won their last match against Dublanc FC, while the defending champions were held to a three-all draw by Pointe Michel FC after enjoying a three goals to nil lead at the interval.
On Sunday at the same venue from 2 pm, Promex Harlem United will come up against LA Enterprises Bombers FC, who is on three games winning streak. At 4 pm, bottom-placed club Exodus FC and second-placed club, WE United FC will face each other.