Parkites, Merry Boys out to win

Today and tomorrow, matches in Round One and Two, which were cancelled due to heavy rainfall during the weekend of January 14 and 15, will be contested.

Regarding tomorrow’s fixtures, in Group "B," Queen’s Park can seal a quarter-final spot with victory against Invaders at the St Mary’s Ground, St Clair. The Parkites would be without captain Mervyn Dillon, who will be on national duties against Barbados.

Also in Group "B," second-placed W Connection Wanderers will head south to Syne Village to meet Powergen while Endeavour hosts Defence Force.

Ceramic Merryboys can also cement a place in the last eight with a fourth straight win, versus FCB Clarke Road United, at the Diego Martin Recreation Ground.

Merryboys are the leaders in Group "A," while second-placed Mayo Valley Boys oppose third-placed Joe Public Munroe Road at Cunupia and Couva Sports squares off against Las Lomas Sports Club at the Couva Junior Secondary Ground.

Two matchess will be staged in Group "C," with CLICO Preysal battling Tobago United at the Inshan Ali Park, Preysal while Alescon Comets meet the winless Tile It Central Sports at Pierre Road.

The top three finishers in Group "A" and "B," as well as the runners-up in Group "C," will advance to the quarterfinals on February 12.

Sunday’s Fixtures—

Group A - Merry Boys vs Mayo, Diego Martin; Clarke Road United vs Couva Sports, Wilson Road; Munroe Road vs Las Lomas, Munroe Road; Group B - PowerGen vs Queen’s Park, Syne Village; Wanderers vs Endeavour Sports, Gilbert Park; Invaders vs Defence Force, Felicity; Group C - Central Sports vs Tobago United, Presentation College Grounds, Chaguanas; Preysal vs Aranguez, Inshan Ali Park.

Points Standings—

Group A: Merryboys 6; Mayo 5; Munroe Road 3; Clarke Road 2; Couva Sports 1; Las Lomas 1.

Group B: Queen’s Park 6; Wanderers 4; Endeavour 3; Powergen 3; Invaders 1; Defence Force 1.

Group C: Comets 4; Preysal 4; Aranjuez 4; Central Sports 0; Tobago 0.