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La Horquetta XF’s Ataulla Guerra, right, dribbles past Belmont FC’s Christian Augustus during the Zonal Champion of Champions match at the Phase II recreation ground in La Horquetta, on Friday, February 3rd 2023. La Horquetta XF won 6-1. PHOTO: Daniel Prentice
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Southern Football Association champion, Pitchmen FC, and Eastern Football Association champion, Terminix La Horquetta XF will clash in the feature match of a double-header when the Ascension Tournament Football-sponsored six-club Zonal Champion of Champions (CoC) continues at the Phase II La Horquetta Recreation Ground, La Horquetta on Friday (February 10) from 6 pm.

Both teams will enter the match brimming with confidence following wins in their respective openers on Friday (February 3).

In the opener, Pitchmen FC got a goal in each half from Tequan Rodriguez while N’Kosi Charles added the third in a 3-0 triumph over Central Football Association winners, Real Central FC, while national winger Ross Russell Jr also scored a double to lead La Horquetta XF to a 5-1 spanking of Northern Football Association champion, Belmont FC.

Belmont FC will have a chance to redeem themselves when they come up against Tobago Football Association Premier Division winners, 1976 FC Phoenix in Friday’s opener from 6 pm.

Real Central FC is on a bye this weekend while the Eastern Counties Football Union (ECFU) representative is still to be determined.

The winners of the round-robin competition will take home $30,000 while the runners-up get $15,000, and the third-place finisher, $10,000.

Results - Friday (February 3)

Round One:

Pitchmen FC (SFA) 3 (Tequan Rodriguez 24th, 47th, N’Kosi Charles 89th) vs Real Central FC (CFA) 0

La Horquetta XF (EFA) 5 (Ross Russell Jr 53rd, 81st, Tarik Lee 44th, Real Gill 85th, Isaiah Lee 89th) vs Belmont FC (NFA) 1 (Keagan Gulston 74th)

Upcoming matches

Round Two:

Friday (February 10)

Venue: Phase II La Horquetta Recreation Ground, La Horquetta.

1976 Phoenix FC (TFA) vs Belmont FC (NFA), 6 pm