Rural Under-16: Robert Lightbourne High hold on to beat Paul Bogle High 1-0

Robert Lightbourne High held on to beat Paul Bogle High 1-0 in Group J of the Rural Under-16 at Paul Bogle High on Thursday, 5 November.
Analysis
Paul Bogle High have now lost two in a row. Robert Lightbourne High are unbeaten in their last four Rural Under-16 games.
Their Rural Under-16 seasons so far. Paul Bogle High: played 4, won 0, drawn 2, lost 2, scored 2, conceded 5 (last five: D-D-L-L). Robert Lightbourne High: played 5, won 3, drawn 1, lost 1, scored 8, conceded 6 (last five: L-W-D-W-W).
The table
Paul Bogle High are 6th in Group J on 2 points, 6 points off the qualifying places with two games left. Robert Lightbourne High sit 1st in Group J on 10 points and, with one game left, are in a qualifying position.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lightbourne High | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 10 |
| 2 | Seaforth High | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 8 |
| 3 | Fair Prospect High | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +3 | 8 |
| 4 | Morant Bay High | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 6 |
| 5 | Yallahs High | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 5 |
| 6 | Paul Bogle High | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 7 | St. Thomas Tech | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -12 | 1 |
Scenarios: what they need
- Winning every remaining game may not be enough on its own: Paul Bogle High also need results elsewhere to go their way.
- Defeat to St. Thomas Tech would end Paul Bogle High's hopes of a top-two finish in Group J.
- A win over Seaforth High on Thursday, 12 November would guarantee Robert Lightbourne High a top-two finish in Group J, whatever happens elsewhere.
Next up
Paul Bogle High host St. Thomas Tech on Monday, 9 November. Robert Lightbourne High host Seaforth High on Thursday, 12 November.