Manning Cup: Kingston College beat Vauxhall High 3-1
Kingston College saw off Vauxhall High 3-1 in Zone 2 of the Manning Cup's Round of 16 at Stadium East Complex on Saturday, 31 October.
Analysis
Vauxhall High have now lost two in a row.
Their Manning Cup seasons so far. Kingston College: played 6, won 5, drawn 0, lost 1, scored 26, conceded 3 (last five: W-W-L-W-W). Vauxhall High: played 6, won 3, drawn 0, lost 3, scored 11, conceded 12 (last five: L-W-W-L-L).
The table
Kingston College sit 1st in Zone 2 on 3 points and, with two games left, are in a qualifying position. Vauxhall High are 4th in Zone 2 on 0 points, 3 points off the qualifying places with two games left.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingston College | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 3 |
| 2 | Calabar High | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 |
| 3 | Camperdown High | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
| 4 | Vauxhall High | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Kingston College are in control: win the remaining two games and they finish in the top two of Zone 2, whatever happens elsewhere.
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Vauxhall High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
Next up
Kingston College host Camperdown High on Tuesday, 3 November. Vauxhall High host Calabar High on Tuesday, 3 November.