Rural Under-16: Bellefield High beat Bustamante High 3-1

Bellefield High beat Bustamante High 3-1 in Group H of the Rural Under-16 at Bellefield High on Monday, 2 November.
Analysis
Bellefield High have won all three of their Rural Under-16 games this season. Bustamante High have lost all four of their Rural Under-16 games so far.
Their Rural Under-16 seasons so far. Bellefield High: played 3, won 3, drawn 0, lost 0, scored 11, conceded 2 (last five: W-W-W). Bustamante High: played 4, won 0, drawn 0, lost 4, scored 1, conceded 22 (last five: L-L-L-L).
The table
Bellefield High are 3rd in Group H on 9 points, 3 points off the qualifying places with five games left. Bustamante High are 9th in Group H on 0 points, 12 points off the qualifying places with four games left.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Garvey Maceo High | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +28 | 12 |
| 2 | Glenmuir High | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +18 | 12 |
| 3 | Bellefield High | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +9 | 9 |
| 4 | Central High | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +6 | 6 |
| 5 | Foga Road High | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 6 | Vere Tech | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 7 | Kemps Hill High | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 3 |
| 8 | Porus High | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -27 | 3 |
| 9 | Bustamante High | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -21 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Bellefield High are in control: win the remaining five games and they finish in the top two of Group H, whatever happens elsewhere.
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Bustamante High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to Vere Tech would end Bustamante High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group H, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
Next up
Bellefield High visit Kemps Hill High on Wednesday, 4 November. Bustamante High visit Vere Tech on Wednesday, 4 November.