Empire leads BFA Division One after five rounds

Empire overtook Technique to top the standings following the completion of the fifth round of matches in the Barbados Football Association’s Division One competition.

The Bank Hall-based team thrashed Fitts Village 6-1, while Technique was also victorious, getting past Barbados Soccer Academy 2-1. Pro Shottas defeated Greens 2-0 as the division’s top three teams all secured victories.

In the evening’s remaining game, Deacons and White Hall played to a 1-1 draw.

As a result, Empire climbed to the top of the table on goal difference ahead of Technique, with both teams on 12 points. Technique, however, has a game in hand, as do third placed Pro Shottas, who have 10 points.

(KH)