Elite League approaches halfway stage with Slingerz in the lead

Last year’s second-place finishers, Slingerz Football Club, currently have a four- point lead over the next best competitor in the Guyana Football Federation’s (GFF’s) Elite League 2025.

With a new coach and new signings, this West Demerara outfit has returned to the 7th edition of the League with a vengeance, racking up a perfect 5 wins from 5 games played thus far, resulting in a credit of 15 points. They also lead the goal difference column with a positive 28.
Sitting in second place, the Guyana Police Force (GPF) FC have 11 points from six games: three wins, two draws and a loss. Santos FC occupy the third position with 10 points from 6 games, while Western Tigers similarly have 10 points from 5 games played. Rounding off the top five, Monedderlust FC have 9 points, resulting from 3 wins from 6 games played.
Last year’s Champions, Guyana Defence Force FC, who are having a disastrous title defence, have 2 wins, one draw and two losses from 5 games. They have accumulated 7 points, and are currently placed 6th.

Den Amstel FC, Fruta Conquerors and Ann’s Grove take up places 7th to 9th respectively, while newbies Lake Mainstay Goldstar FC, who are yet to pick up a point in this year’s tournament, are languishing at the bottom of the current points table.
The Elite League will continue this weekend with two doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday at the National Training Center (NTC) at Providence, East Bank Demerara. On Saturday, May 3, Western Tigers will come up against Monedderlust FC at 18:30hrs, while GDF FC and Ann’s Grove United FC do battle at 21:00hrs.
On Sunday, May 4, a battle of the oranges will see Slingerz FC and Fruta Conquerors FC going head-to- head from 18:30hrs, while the feature clash would see Den Amstel FC and Police FC in an arresting situation from 21:00hrs.