BDF burns Belmopan Blaze 4-0 to lead Caribbean Cup football

The Belize Defense Force posted their 10th win in Week 13 of the Caribbean Motors Cup football competition, scorching Belmopan Blaze 4-0 at the Norman Broaster Stadium in San Ignacio on Sunday. The BDF now leads the Belize Premier Football League with 32 pts from 10 wins and 2 draws.

Daniel Jimenez scored the 1st winning goal in the 22nd minute of play and the BDF led 1-0 at the half. In the 2nd half, Jimenez added a 2nd goal in the 48th  minute, and Khalil Velasquez made it 3-0 with the BDF's 3rd goal in the 58th minute. Evan Mariano iced the score with a 4th goal in the 71st minute.

FC Belize is No.2 in the BPFL with 29 pts after their 9th win over Griga United 2-1 at the Carl Ramos Stadium in Dangriga on Sunday afternoon. Dennis Serano struck Griga's 1st goal in the 30th minute of play, but FC Belize's Nigerian import Christian Okonkwo equalized the score in the 42nd minute for a 1-1 draw at the half time break.

In the 2nd half, Delwin Jones scored FC Belize's 2nd winning goal in the 48th minute.

Hankook Verdes won 1-0 over San Felipe Barcelona at the Marshalleck Stadium in Benque Viejo del Carmen last Saturday night. Roy Cano scored  the winning goal in the 63rd minute. .The visitors pulled out all the stops to get the equalizer, but it was not to be. The Verdes defense had locked up shop to hold on to their 1-0 win at the long whistle.

The competition continues with Belmopan Blaze taking on F.C. Belize at the FIFA Goal Project field in Belmopan on Sunday,  while Hankook Verdes will host the Belize Defence Force at the Marshalleck Stadium on Sunday and San Felipe Barcelona   will host the Toledo Ambassadors at the People's Stadium.

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Source: The Belize Times