Rural Under-16: Manchester High ease past Winston Jones High 3-0
Manchester High eased to a 3-0 win over Winston Jones High in Group F of the Rural Under-16 at Winston Jones High on Monday, 9 November.
Analysis
Manchester High kept their fifth clean sheet of the Rural Under-16 season. Manchester High have won all six of their Rural Under-16 games this season.
Their Rural Under-16 seasons so far. Winston Jones High: played 6, won 3, drawn 1, lost 2, scored 16, conceded 10 (last five: L-W-W-D-L). Manchester High: played 6, won 6, drawn 0, lost 0, scored 30, conceded 0 (last five: W-W-W-W-W).
The table
Winston Jones High are 3rd in Group F on 10 points, 2 points off the qualifying places with one game left. Manchester High have already done enough to finish in the top two of Group F, with one game left.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester High | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | +30 | 18 |
| 2 | Belair High | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +7 | 12 |
| 3 | Winston Jones High | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 10 |
| 4 | Holmwood Tech | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +8 | 8 |
| 5 | May Day High | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 8 |
| 6 | Mile Gully High | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 4 |
| 7 | deCarteret College | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -12 | 0 |
| 8 | Cross Keys High | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | -35 | 0 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Winston Jones High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to Mile Gully High would end Winston Jones High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group F, leaving only the race for the best-placed spots.
Next up
Winston Jones High host Mile Gully High on Friday, 13 November. Manchester High host Belair High on Friday, 13 November.