Rural Under-16: 3-1 win for Garvey Maceo High over Bellefield High

Garvey Maceo High beat Bellefield High 3-1 in Group H of the Rural Under-16 at Bellefield High on Monday, 9 November.
Analysis
Bellefield High have now lost two in a row.
Their Rural Under-16 seasons so far. Bellefield High: played 5, won 3, drawn 0, lost 2, scored 13, conceded 7 (last five: W-W-W-L-L). Garvey Maceo High: played 7, won 6, drawn 0, lost 1, scored 36, conceded 2 (last five: W-W-L-W-W).
The table
Bellefield High are 5th in Group H on 9 points, 9 points off the qualifying places with three games left. Garvey Maceo High sit 1st in Group H on 18 points and, with one game left, are in a qualifying position.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garvey Maceo High | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | +34 | 18 |
| 2 | Glenmuir High | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +22 | 18 |
| 3 | Central High | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | +9 | 12 |
| 4 | Foga Road High | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 10 |
| 5 | Bellefield High | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 9 |
| 6 | Vere Tech | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -7 | 4 |
| 7 | Kemps Hill High | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -11 | 3 |
| 8 | Bustamante High | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -21 | 3 |
| 9 | Porus High | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -34 | 3 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Bellefield High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to Kemps Hill High would end Bellefield High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group H, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
- A win over Central High on Friday, 13 November would guarantee Garvey Maceo High a top-two finish in Group H, whatever happens elsewhere.
Next up
Bellefield High visit Central High on Wednesday, 11 November. Garvey Maceo High visit Central High on Friday, 13 November.