Defence Force blitz Tobago United.
Trinidad Express.
Defence Force dumped Tobago United out of the Toyota Classic competition Friday night at the Larry Gomes Stadium in Malabar.
The Defence Force scored a 4-1 victory over the struggling Tobago unit, who also campaign with them in the T&T Pro League. It was the first game of a double-header in the inaugural Toyota Classic tournament.
In the ensuing game, defending T&T Pro League champions National Quarries North East Stars needed to go to penalty kicks to defeat T&T National Super League club WASA Clean and White 5-4.
The teams had played to a 0-0 score at the end of regulation time.
At the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella, Caledonia AIA/Fire of the Pro League eked out a 1-0 triumph over the Super League's Police to advance to the next stage, while in the second game there, Pro League squad United Petrotrin battled to a 4-3 win against Superstar Rangers of the Super League to move forward in the tournament.
Toyota Classic Scores:
Defence Force 4 v Tobago United 1
North East Stars 0 v WASA Clean & White 0 (NE Stars win 5-4 on penalties)
Caledonia AIA Fire 1 v Police 0
United Petrotrin 4 v Superstar Rangers 3
